General Surgery

The Patients First Health Care general surgeons have received specialty training in the field of surgery encompassing the entire body. Our general surgeons diagnose and treat problems of the abdomen, lungs, breast, and thyroid. They also have expertise in hernia repairs and removal of various skin and soft tissue tumors. The General Surgery Division of Patients First has been providing continuous care for the Franklin County community since 1984.

Some procedures performed by the Patients First general surgeons include:

Breast Surgery and Biopsies
Hernia Repairs
Laparoscopic Procedures
Gallbladder Surgery
Colon Surgery
Cancer Resections
Thyroid Operations
General Surgical Consultations

Locations and Providers

Locations	Providers
Washington, MO 901 Patients First Drive 3rd Floor (636) 239-7727	James D. Cassat, MD, FACS James D. Jansen, MD, FACS
Sullivan, MO 102 Grande Center (573) 468-4455	James D. Jansen, MD, FACS