Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, Tennessee, was awarded the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) Hernia Center of Excellence Accreditation.

Also, general surgeons Drs. Drew Reynolds and Kenneth Thomas received the Hernia Surgeon of Excellence designation, and Anne Foster, Clinical Supervisor, was awarded the Hernia Care Specialist designation.

The SRC accredits facilities, surgeons and medical professionals worldwide that meet their standards for safe and effective patient care.