General Surgery

The independent general surgeons at Lakewalk Surgery Center are committed to providing an excellent patient experience focused on better outcomes and greater patient comfort. With experience working in large healthcare systems, they bring extensive experience to independent practices that truly put patients first.

Practicing Physicians

Advanced Surgical Associates of Northern Minnesota

Dr. John Bollins, D.O. with Advanced Surgical Associates of Northern Minnesota helps general surgery patients heal into the best possible version of themselves so that they can get back to what matters most to them. Dr. Bollins has served as a trauma critical care surgeon and general surgeon at Duluth hospitals since 2007. During that time he served as Pediatric Trauma Director and also as Chief of General Surgery. He focuses on excelling both in traditional and robotic surgery that minimizes healing time and recovery pain.