Robert S. Hill, MD FACS

Dr. Hill received his undergraduate degree from Clemson University. He completed medical school and General Surgery Residency at the Medical College of Georgia and joined the practice of Dr. Frank Jones and Harold Engler in 1975. Dr. Hill is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His surgical interests include abdominal surgery and benign and malignant breast disorders.

Dennis H. Jones, MD FACS

Dr. Jones received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University. He went on to complete medical school at the Medical College of Georgia and finished his surgical training in General Surgery at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Jones then went on to complete fellowship training in Vascular Surgery at Georgia Baptist Hospital. He then joined the practice at Saint Joseph Hospital in 1984. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has a special interests in arterial and venous disorders

 

Michael W. Blaney, MD FACS

Dr. Blaney received his undergraduate degree at the United States Military Academy and his medical degree at Emory University. He went on to complete his surgical training at Eisenhower Army Medical Center and spent the next four years in the Army as a staff surgeon at Fort Benning Georgia. He joined the group in September of 2003. Dr. Blaney is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active member and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. He has special interests in advanced laparoscopy, endoscopy, bariatric surgery and reflux disease.

Wendy Davis, MD FACS

Dr. Davis received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and her medical degree at The University of Pittsburgh. She went on to complete her surgical training at Emory University in 2000. She was practicing general surgery in Atlanta until 2004 when she moved to Augusta GA. She has been practicing with the group since that time. Dr. Davis is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active member and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Breast Surgeons. She has special interests in advanced laparoscopy, benign and malignant diseases of the breast including minimally invasive breast surgery.

Arthur B. Chasen, MD

Dr. Chasen graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, class of 1985. In 1992, after an initial tour as an Infantry Officer, he earned his Medical Doctorate from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences at Bethesda, MD. He went on to serve as an Army Flight Surgeon prior to completing his General Surgery Residency at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, HI, in 1999. Dr Chasen was reassigned to Fort Sill, OK where he served as Chief of General Surgery and progressed to Chief of Surgery, serving in that position until his departure in 2003. Upon completion of combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he became Assistant Residency Director, Director of Surgical Research, and the first Chief of Bariatric Surgery at Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA. In early 2009, Dr. Chasen completed his career with the United States Army and entered into a civilian private practice in Augusta, GA.

Dr. Chasen specializes in Minimally Invasive Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Trauma and Critical Care. He is recognized as one of the region's pioneers of the Laparoscopic Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Dr. Chasen is a diplomat of the American Board of Surgery. Additionally, he is a member of the American Medical Association, the Georgia Medical Association, and the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons.