Chad M. Moss, MD, FACS
Dr. Chad Moss
Board Certified General Surgeon
CLINIC LOCATIONS
COLUMBIA CLINIC
832 Westover Drive | Suite 200
Columbia, TN 38401
TEL 931.380.3033 FAX 931.388.3401
Mon – Thu 8am – 5pm Fri 8am – 3pm
GENERAL PROCEDURES
Diverticular Disease of the Colon
Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoidectomy
Hernia Repair (Open)
Lipoma, Cysts & Skin Lesion Excision
Lymph Node Biopsy/Dissection
Port-a-cath (Placement & Removal)
Reflux/Peptic Ulcer Disease Surgery
Thyroid Surgery
Advanced Laparoscopy
Adrenalectomy
Appendectomy
Bowel and Colon Resection
Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder)
Colostomy Formation
Colostomy Reversal
Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Incisional, Ventral, Umbilical, Spigelian)
Liver Biopsy
Nissen Fundoplication
Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter (Placement and Removal)
Splenectomy
CANCER PROCEDURES
Biopsies
Fine Needle Breast Aspiration
Liver
Lymph Node
Stereotactic Breast
Breast Cancer
Breast Conservation
Breast Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Mammosite
Colon & Intestine
Skin Cancer
Melanoma
Squamous Cell
Basal Cell
Rectal Cancer
Abdominoperineal resection (APR)
Diverting colostomy
Low anterior resection (LAR)
Local excision
Polypectomy
Transanal excision (TAE)
Total mesorectal excision (TME)
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School:
Memphis, TN
Internship/Residency:
ETSU James Quillen College of Medicine
Johnson City, TN
Professional SOCIETIES:
General Surgeon in Columbia
Advanced Robotic Surgeon
Dr. Moss performs a wide range of procedures as a general surgeon – treating gallbladder disease, hernias, colorectal disease including diverticulitis, cancer operations. With a special interest in laparoscopic surgery, Dr. Moss is able to offer advanced care at in Columbia, TN.
The Surgical Clinic has been providing advanced general care in Columbia, TN for over 30 years. Minimally invasive and robotic surgery, advanced vascular institute, breast surgery, dialysis access – MSS has and will continue to provide advanced surgical care all in one place.
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