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  • Surgery, Family Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 39 years of experience
  • Bath Community Physicians Group 106 Park Dr, Hot Springs, VA 24445
  • (540) 839-7187

Brief Intro

As a Board Certified General Surgeon, Dr. Lovelady's expertise is on procedures of the abdomen including the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, intestines, gallbladder and bile ducts. He also has extensive knowledge in the area of diseases involving the skin, breast and soft tissue, as well as hernias and antireflux surgeries. Dr. Lovelady has extensive experience in both Open and Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgery. Most of the Surgeries he performs are Minimally Invasive to include surgery to treat Gallbladder Disease, Appendicitis, and Hernia Repair. Dr. Lovelady performs Endoscopies of the Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Tract [EDG's and Colonoscopies] as well as Bronchoscopy. Dr. Lovelady studied at the University of Alabama School of Medicine-Birmingham where he earned his Doctor of Medicine. He completed his General Surgery residency at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, SC. He is a is a Board Certified General Surgeon, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Lovelady's work experience includes time in both private general surgical practice and [900] bed hospital based acute care surgical practice. He has spent much of his career in rural communities where he was called upon to perform a broad range of medical decision making, consults, surgeries and patient care. He has a background in acute care, as well as a focus on trauma/critical care established during his residency training.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine - 1986

Location & Hours

  • Bath Community Physicians Group
  • 106 Park Dr, Hot Springs, VA 24445
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Surgery
  • Family Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Ventral Hernia
  • Hemorrhoids

Procedures Performed

  • Skin Surgery
  • Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
  • Colonoscopy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cancer 20
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 17
  • Orthopedics 41
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 38
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 43
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 28
  • Children's Hospital 9
  • Urology 34
  • Psychiatry 39
  • Geriatrics 30
  • Rehabilitation 26
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 7
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 4
  • Long Term Care 5
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 28