Posts by Emily Grant
50 AMSURG Physicians Named to Boston Magazine’s 2025 Top Doctors List
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 31, 2025 — AMSURG, a leader in ambulatory surgery center services, is proud to announce 50 of its physicians have been recognized by Boston Magazine in their annual Top Doctors List. The 2025 edition ranks 2,041 of the area’s most-highly regarded physicians from more than 80 specialties. “AMSURG is honored to collaborate…
Read MoreU.S. News & World Report Names 64 AMSURG Ambulatory Surgery Centers Among Best in Nation
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 18, 2025 — AMSURG, a leader in ambulatory surgery center services, announces 64 of its surgery centers have been recognized by the U.S. News & World Report among the 2025 Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers nationwide. This marks a 12 percent increase in the number of AMSURG centers recognized in the annual rankings…
Read MoreAMSURG Introduces New Company Values to Strengthen Culture and Commitment to Excellence
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 13, 2025 — AMSURG, a national leader in ambulatory surgery center (ASC) management and healthcare services, today announced the introduction of its new company values, reinforcing its commitment to integrity, collaboration, excellence and patient-centered care. These values are the foundation for AMSURG’s culture and will guide the organization’s decision-making, interactions and service…
Read MoreAMSURG Urges Early Screening Amid Rising Colon Cancer Rates During Awareness Month
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 3, 2025 — As Colon Cancer Awareness Month kicks off, AMSURG, a national leader in ambulatory surgery center services and gastrointestinal (GI) care, is emphasizing the critical importance of early screening and prevention of the disease. The company’s campaign aims to educate Americans about the warning signs of colon cancer while increasing…
Read MoreFour AMSURG Centers Recognized With Prestigious Press Ganey 2024 Human Experience Awards
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, February 12, 2025 — Four AMSURG centers were recognized by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services, as a part of the 2024 Human Experience Awards. The honors are included in Press Ganey’s annual ranking of the country’s top hospitals and health systems, based on patient and employee experience…
Read MoreAMSURG Anesthesia Celebrates Teammates’ Role in Excellent Patient Care
The AMSURG Anesthesia network is composed of skilled, team-centric anesthesia providers committed to quality care in ambulatory surgery. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and anesthesiologists prioritize patient safety and provide optimal anesthesia care at AMSURG ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). Over a two-week period, AMSURG joins the nation in honoring these essential members of our healthcare…
Read MoreAMSURG Expands in Northeast Texas with Acquisition of Texarkana Surgery Center
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, January 23, 2025 — AMSURG, an independent leader in ambulatory surgery center services, has acquired an ownership interest in Texarkana Surgery Center, an outpatient surgery center in northeast Texas, near the Arkansas border. The partnership will bring operational expertise, advanced clinical resources and strategic guidance to the center and its team of board-certified…
Read MoreCataract Surgery at AMSURG ASC Restores Patient’s Sight
September is designated as Healthy Aging Month to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of vision loss. Cataracts are the leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide and of vision loss in the United States. In the winter of 2023, Lissette Gonzalez became one of an estimated 20.5 million Americans aged 40 years and older…
Read MoreAMSURG, ASCs Observe Falls Prevention Week
Each year in the U.S., 37.3 million falls are severe enough to require medical attention, according to the World Health Organization. “Falls can be a source of serious injuries to patients in an ambulatory setting,” said AMSURG Sr. Director Clinical Risk/Patient Safety Stacy Bennett, BSN, MSPSL, CPPS. “The good news is that a majority of…
Read MoreEmphasizing the Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screening and Evaluating Screening Methods
The FDA recently approved the first blood-based test for colon cancer screening, and we sat down with Dr. Jay Popp, gastroenterologist and AMSURG Medical Staff Lead, to learn more about the implications. Due to the rising number of cases of colorectal cancer (CRC) in younger adults, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force advises individuals at…
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