The surgery center, which opened in 1995, is an affiliate of Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International and a joint venture partner with Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System in Mattoon, Ill.
“The new total joint program is a great addition not only for our ASC, but also for our community,” Jeany Dunaway, administrator at the ASC, told the radio station. “Our total joint coach provides one-on-one support for the patient from the time they are scheduled for surgery through postoperative recovery.”
Effingham Ambulatory Surgery Center provides care for a range of specialties including orthopedics, anesthesiology, ophthalmology, pain management, general surgery and endoscopy.
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