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Southern Surgery Center, Hattiesburg, Miss.
For Everything Orthopedic

Vital Stats
Administrator: Becky Swan, RN, MSN, CNOR
Types of surgeries performed: Orthopedics and pain management.
Number and type of staff: 7 nurses, 3 techs, 1 medical assistant, 5 office staff.
Number of procedure rooms: 2.
Number of operating rooms: 4 (3 are open).
Number of operating surgeons: 12.
Monthly case volume: 234.
Years in operation: 2 years, 4 months.
Ownership structure: Owned by a group of orthopedic surgeons and a CEO.

One-stop shop:
Southern Surgery Center is located in Southern Pointe, an all-in-one orthopedic care center with a surgery center, MRI unit and laboratory on the first floor; clinic on the second floor; and physical and occupational therapy on the third floor.

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