Board Certified General Surgeon in Dublin, GA
Welcome to Southern Surgical Associates
Serving Patients in Laurens County
At Southern Surgical, board-certified surgeon Dr. John Polhill and his highly trained staff, have proudly served families in the Dublin community for over 15 years with expert surgical care. Patients come to see us from all over central Georgia and surrounding areas. In addition to general surgery, our specialties include the latest in minimally invasive surgical technologies for hernia repair, gallbladder problems, colon and rectal surgery, breast surgery, colonoscopy, endoscopy, and the latest laparoscopic procedure techniques. We also provide the latest in laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgical techniques to ensure that each patient receives the best care available. Visit Southern Surgical to receive the best and highest quality care in central Georgia.
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What To Do When Heartburn Meds Stop Working
Got GERD? Many of us do and we don’t realize it. You know, it’s that terrible tasting acid that comes back into your throat when you are trying to sleep. It’s not just a typical heartburn that you can relieve with an antacid.
Pelvic Pain and Hidden Hernias: What to Know
When most of us think of hernias, we think of the telltale bulge. A hidden hernia is not a joke, and unfortunately it is not easy to diagnose because, well, it is hidden. Women seem to be the people who suffer with this unusual and very painful ailment.
Why You Should Never Ignore Hernia Symptoms
Hernias usually start off small and have no symptoms, but with time many grow larger. Once you begin to have pain and discomfort, pay attention. Here are several reasons why you should never ignore hernia symptoms. Don’t Mess With Hernias Don’t ignore them and definitely don’t underestimate them.