
SURGICAL CARE

Surgical Care, Close to Home
When you need surgical care, having a team close to home matters. Ellinwood Hospital & Clinic is expanding local services with the addition of Dr. Jessica Pries, a board-certified general surgeon with central Kansas roots.
Dr. Pries brings her expertise to our dedicated surgical team and state-of-the-art surgical suite, giving patients in Ellinwood and surrounding communities more options for care nearby.

Meet Dr. Jessica Pries
General Surgeon
Dr. Pries grew up in a small town in central Kansas and values the opportunity to care for people in the region she calls home.
A board-certified, fellowship-trained general surgeon, she has advanced training in minimally invasive surgical techniques. She earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita, completed her general surgery residency at Ochsner Clinic in New Orleans, and pursued fellowship training in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery at the University of Missouri.
Outside of work, Dr. Pries enjoys traveling, hiking, and reading.


Expertise & Technology, Right Here in Ellinwood
Our surgical suite features state-of-the-art equipment that supports our team in providing local surgical care. With Dr. Pries joining us, we’re building on that investment and expanding the services available to our community.
From your first questions to planning your care, our team is here to help you understand your options and what comes next.



