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Conditions & Procedures

Conditions & Procedures We Treat

Select a condition below for an overview of symptoms, treatment approaches, and what to expect. This is general educational information — a consultation is the right place to discuss your specific situation.

Anal Fissure

A small tear in the lining of the anus, often causing pain and bleeding with bowel movements.

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Diverticulitis

Inflammation or infection of small pouches (diverticula) that can form in the wall of the colon.

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J Pouch Surgery

A procedure that creates an internal pouch from small intestine after the colon and rectum are removed, to avoid a permanent ostomy.

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Rectal Prolapse

A condition in which the rectum slips down and protrudes through the anus.

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Ulcerative Colitis

A chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting the lining of the colon and rectum.

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Crohn's Disease

A chronic inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any part of the digestive tract.

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Hemorrhoids

Swollen veins in the lower rectum or anus, one of the most common colorectal complaints.

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Anal Fistula

An abnormal tunnel connecting the anal canal to the skin near the anus, usually following an abscess.

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Fecal Incontinence

Involuntary loss of bowel control, with causes ranging from muscle or nerve injury to prior surgery.

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Pilonidal Cyst

A cyst or abscess that forms near the tailbone, common in young adults.

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Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision

A minimally invasive surgical technique for rectal cancer, approaching the rectum from below in combination with an abdominal approach.

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Rectal Cancer

Cancer that develops in the rectum, typically treated with a combination of surgery and, depending on stage, chemotherapy or radiation.

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Colon Cancer

Cancer that develops in the colon; screening colonoscopy remains the most effective way to catch it early or prevent it.

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Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery

A minimally invasive technique for removing certain rectal polyps and early-stage tumors through the anus, without external incisions.

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