Colorectal Surgery

  • Care of the lower digestive system including the colon, rectum, and anus
  • Conditions managed include cancer and colonoscopy screening, inflammatory bowel disease, and hemorrhoids
  • Treatments can be nonoperative or surgical, performed in the office, in outpatient centers, or in the hospital
Surgeon Speaking with Patient Prior to Surgery
Overview

Overview

Colorectal surgeons are specialists in the treatment of the lower gastrointestinal (GI) system, including the small and large bowel (or colon), the rectum, and the anus. They are trained general surgeons with additional fellowship training in specialized techniques for surgery on these organs. The most common disorders treated are cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and hemorrhoids. Specialized techniques include robotic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, transanal surgery, and colonoscopy.

Providers

Providers

Locations

Locations

Care Center

1231 116th Ave NE Suite 930
Bellevue, WA 98004-3804

(425) 688-1901

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Care Center

7320 216th Street SW Suite 20
Edmonds, WA 98026-7610

(425) 775-9526

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