David J. Rice, MD

Surgeon

Monroe, NC

David J. Rice, MD specializes in general and laparoscopic surgery and is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

  • patients seeking general and laparoscopic surgical care in Monroe

Kelly Phillips, PA-C

Surgeon

Monroe, NC

Kelly Phillips, PA-C specializes in surgery and accepts new patients at Atrium Health General Surgery Union in Monroe, NC.

  • surgery for patients of all ages

Kristin Williams, MD

Surgeon

Stallings, NC

Kristin Williams, MD specializes in various surgical conditions and is board certified in general surgery.

  • patients seeking general surgical interventions
  • individuals looking for a female surgeon
  • all ages needing surgical care

Lance Diehl, MD

Surgeon

Monroe, NC

Lance Diehl, MD specializes in vascular surgery and is affiliated with the Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute across multiple locations in NC.

  • adult patients needing vascular surgical care

Logan Groves, PA

Surgeon

Monroe, NC

Logan Groves, PA specializes in general surgery and is a board-certified physician assistant with a fellowship in emergency medicine.

  • general surgical procedures
  • patients of all ages needing surgical care

Logan Groves, PA

Surgeon

Matthews, NC

Logan Groves, PA specializes in general surgery and is a board-certified physician assistant with extensive training in emergency medicine.

  • general surgical needs
  • patient-focused surgical care

Metrolina Surgical Specialists

Surgeon

Monroe, NC

Metrolina Surgical Specialists has provided vascular and general surgical services in the community since 1992 and performs minimally invasive procedures.

  • patients needing vascular surgery and intervention
  • those seeking general surgical procedures
  • individuals looking for endoscopic evaluations

Tiv A. Johnson, MD

Surgeon

Monroe, NC

They provide surgical services and are board-certified by the American Board of Surgery.

  • general surgery needs
  • surgical care for patients of all ages

Edward Bower, MD

Surgeon

Monroe, NC

Edward Bower, MD specializes in General Surgery and is located at Atrium Health Union Wound Care in Monroe.

  • surgical procedures
  • wound care treatment

Surgeon in nearby counties

FAQ

What conditions do general surgeons in Union County typically treat?

Local general surgeons like Kristin Williams, MD handle hernias, gallbladder disease, appendicitis, diverticulitis, bowel obstructions, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, cysts, and lipomas.

Is minimally invasive vascular surgery available locally?

Yes — Metrolina Surgical Specialists performs minimally invasive vascular procedures and office-based vascular treatments, and offers Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) testing reported at 95% accuracy.

Do these surgeons accept new patients?

All listed surgeons and physician assistants indicate they accept new patients, though you should call to confirm insurance coverage and current availability.

Are there surgeons who treat pediatric patients in Union County?

Several providers list that they treat all ages, including Kristin Williams, MD and Tiv A. Johnson, MD, but for specialized pediatric surgical care you may need a referral to a children's hospital system.

What's the difference between seeing a surgeon and a physician assistant in a surgical practice?

Physician assistants like Kelly Phillips, PA-C and Logan Groves, PA work under supervising surgeons and can handle pre- and post-operative care and in-person visits, but the actual surgery is performed by the board-certified surgeon.