Dr. Joseph Bryan Thurman, MD

Dr. Joseph Thurman is a surgeon who has dedicated 14 years to providing surgical care to patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in surgical principles and patient care. His expertise centers on general surgery, where he has developed specialized skills in treating a variety of conditions that require surgical intervention.

Dr. Thurman practices at multiple locations throughout Knoxville, Tennessee, including Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, University of Tennessee Medical Center, and Physicians Surgery Center of Knoxville. He specializes in treating acute cholecystitis and gallstones, conditions that often require prompt surgical attention. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic procedures and gallbladder removal surgery, which allow for less invasive treatment options and faster patient recovery. Additionally, he performs abdominal hernia repairs to help patients return to their normal …activities with improved comfort and function.