Dr. Bob T. Souder, MD, ACP Appointed 'PATIENT PREFERRED GASTROENTEROLOGIST' 2017!

  JACKSON, TN - 11/01/2017 (PRESS RELEASE JET)

For his dedication and excellence in patient care, Patient Preferred Physicians and Practitioners proudly named Dr. Bob T. Souder, MD, a Patient Preferred Physician representing Gastroenterology in the state of Tennessee.

Dr. Souder has over four decades of experience and is recognized as one of the best Gastroenterologists in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Souder is Founding Physician of TransSouth Health Care P.C., Founder of the Digestive Diseases Clinic, P.C., Founder of the Digestive Disease Clinic Surgery Center and Founder of the Regional Research Institute. He was also one of the Co-founding Physicians of the West Tennessee Medical Specialty Clinic. 

Board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Dr. Souder has achieved great success with his patients who applaud his compassion and expertise.His areas of expertise encompass all facets of gastroenterology, including hepatology.

One long time patient gave Dr. Souder five stars and praised him for saving his life: “My wife and I have been going to Dr. Bob for years,” he said in his HealthGrades review. “[Dr. Souder] saved my life by diagnosing colon cancer that I had no clue was there.”

Dr. Souder has been in practice since 1979.He received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Medics Units at Memphis, 1974; and completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at City of Memphis Hospital, along with a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Tennessee at Memphis 1977-1979. He also works in affiliation with Jackson Madison County General Hospital and Tennova Hospital of Jackson.

Staying active in professional memberships, community service organizations, and philanthropy are a true testament to his dedication to his passion for the field and compassion for his patients.Dr. Souder maintains membership with the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American College of Gastroenterology, American Medical Association, Tennessee Medical Association, Tennessee Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the West Tennessee Consolidated Medical Assembly.

He is a board member of the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse, and former board member of the West Tennessee council for Boy Scouts of America.Dr. Souder is the recipient of “Physician of the Year” Award from The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners at Vanderbilt University and now deservingly so, named “Patient Preferred Gastroenterologist” for 2017 by PPP.While under his direction, TransSouth Health Care has also been a recipient of the Pinnacle Award for a business in its size. According to their official website, TransSouth is more than just a Gastroenterology center, it is a nucleus for all things GI related from consultations to full outpatient procedures.Their state-of-the-art facility includes a full on-site outpatient surgery center, “staffed with some of the most talented nurse anesthetists and medical professionals,” it states. “Treating patients for colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures are becoming more effective and seamless” with their advanced technologies.

TransSouth Services include full laboratory, CAT scan, ultrasound, hydrotherapy, medical research, ambulatory surgery center, weight loss, liver biopsy, hepatitis C treatment, endoscopy procedures, and colonoscopy procedures. 

To make an appointment with Dr. Bob T. Souder, please call (731) 661-0086 or visit http://www.transsouth.com and be sure to look out for his spotlight feature at http://www.patientpreferredphysician.com

About PPP

Patient Preferred Physicians and Practitioners is an exclusive, medical society of highly-referred, patient-approved healthcare providers giving exceptional care to their patients. Our member base is comprised of practitioners in medicine, dentistry, radiology, nursing, optometry, psychology & other health professions. Our experts are selected in their shared objective to maintain & improve the physical & mental health of their patients.