04/08/2026
✨ Get to Know Joshua A. Worthington, MD, FACS
Meet Dr. Joshua Worthington, a board-certified General Surgeon serving patients at Premier Surgical Cleveland. Dr. Worthington specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including hernia repair, gallbladder removal, and other general surgeries. He joined Surgical Associates of Cleveland in 2015 and became part of Premier Surgical Associates in 2019.
When he’s not caring for patients, there’s a lot to know about Dr. Worthington beyond the operating room.
A few fun facts:
🖥️ His background includes computer engineering
🚀 He proudly describes himself as a sci-fi geek
🎮 His hobbies include travel, video games, and building computers
❤️ He is passionate about helping others
👨👧👦 His “pets” are actually his 2 children — haha
🎵 Favorite song: “Heaven Nor Hell” by Volbeat
🍽️ Favorite local restaurant: Whistlestop Cafe
🌳 Favorite local activity: going to the park with his children
💬 Words to live by: “This too shall pass.”
Education & Training
• BS: Clemson University, South Carolina
• MD: University of Tennessee
• General Surgery Residency: University of Tennessee
• Board Certified in General Surgery
Specialties
General Surgery | Gallbladder Removal | Hernia Repair | Gastrointestinal Surgery | Breast Cancer Surgery | Skin Cancers
📍 Premier Surgical Cleveland
2175 Chambliss Avenue NW, Suite D
Cleveland, TN 37311
📞 423.472.5423
➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/3jxF8TH
Offering surgical care you can count on in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Eston Wenger, Dr. Jason Dunn, Dr. Joshua Worthington, and Dr. John Boxberger are board-certified general surgeons.