Surgical Specialists

With 7 surgeons in six offices and five surgical facilities, you never have to go far to find the best in general, plastic and reconstructive surgery. Our University-trained physicians bring some of todays most innovative surgical techniques and treatments in a convenient, patient-friendly environment. We treat more than 15,000 patients per year an... d perform more than 10,000 procedures annually. We have been serving patients at the Paoli Hospital, the Chester County Hospital and, most recently, the Brandywine Hospital for more than twenty-five years. Our mission to provide the highest possible patient care in a safe and caring environment is understood and embraced by each member of our clinical and non-clinical team. We have spared no expense in recruiting and retaining a staff of the highest caliber, who are both competent and compassionate in helping us to deliver the finest care possible. Surgical Specialists, P. C. was the vision of Ron Mattson, a successful general/vascular surgeon, who worked at three hospitals, the Bryn Mawr Hospital, the Paoli Hospital, and the Chester County Hospital. As such, he had the opportunity to work with the three general surgery practices at each hospital. His own, which was Bryn Mawr Surgical Group, Ltd, and the two others: The Paoli Surgical Associates, and the Chester County Surgical Associates. Each of the three groups was comprised of three surgeons. Understanding the advantages of growth and negotiation leverage, he encouraged the principals at each to consider a merger, and in 1999 Bryn Mawr Surgical Group, Ltd merged with Paoli Surgical Associates and Surgical Specialists of the Main Line was formed. By 2001, George Trajtenberg, the founder of Chester County Surgical Associates, convinced his fellow partners of the advantages of such a merger and Chester County Surgical Associates merged with Surgical Specialists of the Main Line and Surgical Specialists, P. C. was formed. All of our physicians have held positions of leadership in their respective hospitals and are ...Read More