V. Keith Rhynes, MD, MBA, FACS, recently joined Baton Rouge General’s Advanced Robotics Institute, where he uses minimally invasive and advanced robotic surgery platforms to treat a host of diseases and conditions.
Rhynes specializes in diseases of the colon, stomach, pancreas, and hepatobiliary system, including both cancerous and non-cancerous conditions. He also has a special interest in treating sports hernias, endocrine and thyroid disorders, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and hyperhidrosis, a condition in which a person sweats excessively.
A board-certified general surgeon, Rhynes completed a general surgery residency at the LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport, followed by a fellowship in multi-organ transplantation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He serves as a clinical professor for LSU Health Sciences Center’s Department of General Surgery.