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Physicians

Auburn Woods, III, M.D. FACS

Auburn Woods, III, M.D. FACS

Dr. Woods received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his surgery residency at Spartanburg Regional. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Woods’ special interests are breast, biliary (gallbladder), hernia and thyroid surgery, and surgical endoscopy.

Robert A. Cochran, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S.

Robert A. Cochran, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Cochran received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his surgical residency at Spartanburg Regional. He completed a surgical oncology fellowship at Sloan Kettering Memorial Hospital. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. While Dr Cochran practices all general surgery, his special interests are diseases of the breast and breast cancer, thyroid and parathyroid gland surgery.

Hugh T. James, M.D., FACS

Hugh T. James, M.D., FACS

Dr. James received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his surgery residency at Spartanburg Regional. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. James’ special interests are laparoscopic gallbladder, hernia colon surgery and anti-reflux surgery.

Claude D. Woollen, M.D., FACS

Claude D. Woollen, M.D., FACS

Dr. Woollen received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his residency at Spartanburg Regional. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Woollen’s special interests are oncologic surgery in the breast, thyroid and colon, surgical endoscopy and all aspects of general surgery. Dr. Woollen also sees pediatric patients for hernia and pyloris stenosis.

Richard B. Reinhardt, Jr., M.D., FACS

Richard B. Reinhardt, Jr., M.D., FACS

Dr. Reinhardt received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina. He completed his residency at Spartanburg Regional. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Reinhardt’s special interests are laparoscopic gallbladder, hernia and colon surgery, and surgical endoscopy.

Ajai Srinivasan, M.D., FACS

Ajai Srinivasan, M.D., FACS

Dr. Srinivasan received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, where he also completed his surgery residency. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Srinivasan’s special interests are breast, thyroid, laparoscopic colon, hernia, gallbladder and anti-reflux surgery.

Palmetto Surgical Specialists is part of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, located in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Palmetto Surgical Specialists,a member of the Spartanburg Regional Physician Group, Our services include, but are not limited to general and oncologic surgery, endoscopy procedures, surgery of benign and malignant breast diseases, endocrine surgery, hernia repair, colon surgery for benign and malignant diseases and gallbladder surgery.