Dr. Rece Wayne Laney, MD

Dr. Rece Laney is a thoracic surgeon who also practices general surgery, bringing 12 years of experience to his specialized field. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, building a strong foundation in surgical medicine. His dual expertise allows him to address complex chest and lung conditions as well as broader surgical needs.

Dr. Laney maintains hospital affiliations with the University of Texas Medical Branch and practices throughout the Johnson City, Tennessee area at multiple locations including Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute, Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Franklin Woods Community Hospital, and Johnson City Medical Center. He focuses on treating serious heart conditions such as coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart disease, and myocardial ischemia. His practice includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung …health and breathing capacity.