Colon and Rectal

Our surgeons evaluate and treat a broad range of colon and rectal health issues, including:

• Anal abscess/fistula
• Anal cancer
• Anal dysplasia
• Anal fissure
• Anal warts/condylomata
• Bowel incontinence
• Colon cancer
• Constipation
• Crohn's disease
• Diverticulitis
• Hemorrhoids
• Large bowel obstruction
• Pelvic floor dysfunction
• Pilonidal disease
• Polyps of the colon and rectum
• Pruritus ani
• Rectal cancer
• Rectal prolapse
• Rectocele
• Ulcerative colitis

Our colon and rectal surgeons are highly skilled in performing the most advanced procedures, including robotic-assisted surgery. Common procedures include:

• Anal and rectal ultrasound
• Anal Pap smear
• Colonic stent
• Colonoscopy
• High-resolution anoscopy (HRA)
• Inflammatory bowel surgery (including "J pouches")
• Laparoscopic/robotic colon surgery
• Laparoscopic/robotic rectal surgery
• Rectopexy for prolapse
• Ostomy (ileostomy & colostomy)
• Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEMS)
• Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS)

We offer comprehensive care to treat conditions related to the colon, rectum, anus, and small intestine. Our colon and rectal surgeons are board certified and fellowship trained, and specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of these disorders.

Our surgeons are experts in smaller proctologic ailments, as well as complex and robotic surgery to treat cancer and other serious colon and rectal conditions. Robotic surgery allows our physicians greater precision and dexterity with three-dimensional visualization, resulting in smaller incisions and reduced discomfort and scarring.

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a leading pre-op and post-op pathway focusing on pain control, nutrition, and hydration and has been shown to improve patient outcomes.

Download our patient instruction ERAS booklet