South Mississippi Surgeons

South Mississippi Surgeons is one of Mississippi’s largest general surgery practices with convenient office locations in Biloxi, Ocean Springs, and Pascagoula. For over 35 years, our practice has been committed to providing the highest quality surgical care South Mississippi has to offer. We have seven general surgeons on our staff: Dr. William “Pete” Avara, Dr. John Bailey, Dr. Edward Dvorak, Dr. Jason Payne, Dr. Nicholas Fayard, Dr. Jeremy Simpler, and Dr. John Hall. Our practice offers a wide range of surgeries and procedures, including minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, robotic-assisted surgery, complex hernia repairs, breast surgery, weight loss surgery, and wound care treatment to name just a few.

We at South Mississippi Surgeons are using precautions and innovative measures, including telemedicine where available, for your safety. We
are performing elective medical procedures and surgeries as allowed and approved by MSDH. We ask that you call us prior to your appointment as we are monitoring COVID-19 throughout the day. Please follow www.cdc.gov and information available from Singing River Health System and Merit Hospital Biloxi.