Rochester General Hospital
Colorectal Surgery
Staffed by the only board-certified colorectal surgeons in Rochester NY, the colorectal program at Rochester General Hospital specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancerous and non-cancerous diseases of the intestines and the rectum.
- Colon and rectal cancer
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Rectal prolapse
- Lower gastrointestinal (GI) problems
- Fecal incontinence
- Colorectal polyps (Familial adenomatous polyposis)
- Diverticulitis
- Complex anal fistulae and other anal problems
We use the most modern tests and procedures to diagnose gastrointestinal problems, including:
- Interventional endoscopy
- Rectal ultrasound
- Electrographic studies
- Manometric studies
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The Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery at Rochester General Hospital now offers a minimally-invasive procedure for the treatment of Fecal Incontinence (FI), a condition estimated to impact more than 6 million Americans. Learn more... |
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Our surgeons use minimally invasive surgical procedures whenever possible. Unique therapeutic approaches available for conditions of the colon and rectum include:
- J-pouch procedure (Park's Procedure)
- Sphincter-saving surgery
- Pouch procedures
- Ano-rectal reconstruction for fistula or fecal incontinence
- da Vinci robotic colorectal surgery
The Division of Colorectal Surgery at Rochester General Hospital also coordinates the area’s only J-Pouch Support Group for people in need of the ileoanal J-pouch procedure (Park’s Procedure).
Meet the RGH Colorectal Surgeons & Staff
Our Locations
The Division of Colorectal Surgery at Rochester General Hospital locations include:
1736 East Ridge Road
Rochester, New York 14622
Phone: (585) 266-8401
Fax: (585) 266-2029
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125 Lattimore Road, Suite 270
Rochester, New York 14620
Phone: (585) 244-5670
Fax: (585) 244-5392
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121 Erie Canal Drive, Suite B
Rochester, New York 14626
Phone: (585) 225-5420
Fax: (585) 225-5644
