The multi-specialty Athens Surgery Center (ASC) is a modern ambulatory surgery center, where surgeons perform a variety of outpatient surgical procedures.

 

Opened in 2004 in the Castrop Center, the ASC offers convenient access and care for patients whose surgery can be performed without an overnight hospital stay. Surgical procedures available at the ASC include gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, otorhinolaryngology, and podiatry. Physicians who provide anesthesia and surgical care include:

Anesthesia

• Muthia Shanmugham, M.D.
• George Chen, M.D.

General Surgery and Gastroenterology

• David Drozek, D.O.
• Neal Nesbitt, M.D.

Gynecology

• Kathleen Bertuna, D.O.
• Jane Broecker, M.D.
• Michael Clark, D.O.
• Catherine Coats, D.O.
• Jody Gerome, D.O.
• Jack Ramey, D.O.

Opthalmology

• Craig Dodrill, M.D.
• Jeffrey McAdoo, M.D.

Orthopedics

• Steven Miller, M.D.
• Jason Reed, D.O.
• Lawrence Rubens, M.D.

Otorhinolaryngology (ear, nose and throat)

• Michael Tomc, D.O.

Podiatry

• Earl Driggs, D.P.M.

 

The center is licensed by the State of Ohio, accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and certified by the federal Medicare program.