How is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon Different From A General Surgeon?
In addition to being board certified in General Surgery, a Colon & Rectal Surgeon is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. A Colon & Rectal Surgeon specializes in treating colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, colitis, rectal prolapse, hemorrhoids, anal fissures, fistulas and fecal incontinence.