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Surgery Associates Blog
Welcome to the Surgery Associates blog page, your trusted resource for valuable tips and expert advice on surgical care and wellness. Our blog empowers patients and their families by providing in-depth information on topics ranging from pre-operative preparation to post-surgery recovery. With insights from our experienced surgeons, you will find practical tips, evidence-based practices, and the latest advancements in surgical techniques to navigate your healthcare journey with confidence.


Breast Cancer Diagnosis? What to Know About Your Surgical Care
At Surgery Associates in Tupelo, MS, our surgeons provide a range of breast cancer surgery services, including stereotactic breast biopsy, fine needle aspiration, lumpectomy, and mastectomy. Our team can also help coordinate additional consultations and services that may be part of your care, including immediate breast reconstruction, oncology, radiation oncology, and lymphedema consultations.

Surgery Associates
4 days ago2 min read


Expert Surgical Care for Northeast Mississippi and Northwest Alabama Communities
At Surgery Associates, we have proudly served patients throughout North Mississippi and the surrounding region for more than four decades. Our providers specialize in surgical care for a wide range of conditions, using advanced techniques and a patient-centered approach to help make the surgical experience as comfortable and informed as possible.

Surgery Associates
Sep 12 min read


Meet The Provider: George Wilson, DO
Learn more about one of Surgery Associates' physicians, Dr. George Wilson!

Surgery Associates
Aug 62 min read


Is Your Body Trying to Tell You Something? Common Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore
Surgery Associates has proudly served North Mississippi for over 47 years by delivering excellent care with respect to venous, breast, colorectal, skin lesion, hernia, gallbladder, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeries. Our specialists are here to help address and treat your concerns.

Surgery Associates
Jul 13 min read


Speaking with a Surgeon Doesn’t Always Mean Getting Surgery
Learn what a consultation with a surgeon offers you. Understand that talking to one does not automatically force you to have a procedure. Getting surgery is not always the answer.

Surgery Associates
Mar 34 min read


Obesity, Diet, and Surgery: What Patients Should Understand First
Learn how obesity, diet, and lifestyle choices affect surgical safety and recovery. Understand the role of nutrition, risk evaluation, and preparation before surgery as you plan for better health in 2026.

Surgery Associates
Jan 53 min read


A Journey of Strength and Compassion: Marilyn’s Breast Cancer Story
Discover Marilyn’s inspiring breast cancer journey with Surgery Associates in Tupelo, MS. After two diagnoses and two mastectomies, she shares how Dr. Newt Harrison and the caring staff provided expert treatment, compassion, and support every step of the way.

Surgery Associates
Oct 6, 20253 min read


Your Guide to Post-Surgery Recovery
Surgery can feel like a rollercoaster—relief that the procedure is finally here, a little nervous flutter about what’s ahead, and questions about what comes after. The good news? Once your surgery is done, you’re not on your own. From the moment you wake up, you’ll have skilled hands and watchful eyes guiding you through surgery recovery.

Surgery Associates
Sep 3, 20253 min read


Meet the Provider: R. Stephen McAdory, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Learn more about one of Surgery Associates' physicians, Dr. Stephen McAdory!

Surgery Associates
Jul 1, 20251 min read


February Is National Cancer Prevention Month
Surgery Associates is recognizing National Cancer Prevention Month in February. The goals of this month’s emphasis include reducing the numb

Surgery Associates
Feb 4, 20252 min read


Breast Cancer Awareness Month - October 2024
In the United States, 1 in 8 women is affected by breast cancer. If you have breast cancer or are at risk, you are not alone.

Surgery Associates
Oct 2, 20243 min read


About Surgery Associates
Surgery Associates, P.A. has proudly served North Mississippi for over 45 years, and we are committed to continuous innovation.

Surgery Associates
Oct 19, 20231 min read
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