Our Services

The Division of General Surgery provides advanced surgical services for adults involving the foregut utilizing a full range of modern surgical approaches including minimally invasive laparoscopy. These include:

Stomach & Esophageal Surgery
Reflux disease
Tumors
Ulcer disease
Bariatric surgery [hyperlink to bariatric surgery page]

Intestinal Surgery
Intestinal obstruction (hernias and adhesions)
Tumors
Inflammatory disease (Crohn’s Disease)
Stoma procedures

Gallbladder Surgery
Gallstones
Tumors

Biliary Tract Surgery
Stones
Tumors
Obstruction

Liver Surgery
Tumors
Cysts

Pancreas Surgery
Tumors
Cysts
Chronic pancreatitis

Our surgeons include:
Henry Barber, MD
Appointments: 601-984-5080
Karen Borman, MD
Appointments: 601-815-1026
Robert Schmieg, MD
Appointments: 601-984-5120
Gregory Timberlake, MD
Appointments: 601-815-1312
Kenneth Vick, MD
Appointments: 601-815-3417

Second opinions:
We offer timely second opinions for patients who may be considering the recommendations of other physicians/surgeons about having surgery.

Facilities:
We see patients at:

University Hospital
Batson Hospital
University Medical Pavilion
Jackson Medical Mall