Colorectal Surgery
Fellowship-trained sub-specialists in colon and rectal surgery offer surgical services for disorders and disease of the colon, rectum, anus, and pelvic floor.
Conditions Managed
- Colon, rectal, anal cancers
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s, Ulcerative Colitis)
- Diverticulitis
- Hereditary polyposis syndromes
- Stoma/ostomy complications
- Fecal incontinence
- Pilonidal disease
- Complex anorectal issues: fissures, recurrent fistula, hemorrhoids, condyloma
Services
- Laparoscopic, robotic, and open surgical techniques for colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease
- Sphincter-sparing rectal cancer surgery
- Trans-anal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS)
- LIFT (ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract) procedure
- Hemorrhoid treatments: fiber counseling, banding, transanal doppler-guided hemorrhoid artery ligation, hemorrhoidectomy
- Fissure treatments: counseling, lateral internal sphincterotomy, botox injection
- Sacral nerve stimulator implantation for fecal incontinence
- Diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy, proctoscopy, and anoscopy