Colon and Rectal Surgery
Our colon and rectal surgeons specialize in surgical procedures of all colorectal diseases, including colon cancer, rectal cancer, anal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s/Ulcerative colitis), diverticulitis, rectal prolapse, hemorrhoids, anal fissures, perirectal abscess/fistula and pilonidal disease. These include robotic-assisted surgeries (using the DaVinci Platform) and advanced laparoscopic procedures. We also offer evaluation and treatment for hereditary colorectal syndromes, including Lynch syndrome and Familial adenomatous polyposis.
Procedures Performed:
- Colectomy/Colon resection
- Colonoscopy
- Colostomy creation and closures
- Drainage of perirectal abscess
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hemorrhoidal banding
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) surgery
- Treatment of anal fissures
- Treatment of anal fistula
- Treatment of proctitis
- Repair of rectal prolapse
- Proctectomy/Rectal resection (Robotic, laparoscopic, open approaches)
- Proctocolectomy and ileal pouch anal anastomosis (J-Pouch)
- Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS)
A physician referral for colon and rectal surgery is required to schedule an appointment. Call (225) 763-4820 for more information.