Top Colorectal Surgeons in Peoria, AZ

Azimuddin T Khawaja, MD
Banner Arizona Medical Clinic
13640 N Plaza Del Rio Blvd
Ste 230
Peoria, AZ 85381
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Surgery
  • 18 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
What are Colorectal Surgery Specialists?

Colorectal surgeons are doctors who perform surgery in order to correct problems with the anus, rectum or colon. These physicians perform colonoscopies, and other diagnostic procedures, in order to identify any issues that require surgical intervention and what type of surgical procedure would be best. The specialists also care for these patients post-operation to ensure proper healing and recovery.

Common disorders that colorectal surgeons treat through both open and laparoscopic surgeries are:

  • Hemorrhoids
  • Anal fissures
  • Fistulas
  • Severe constipation
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Diverticulitis
  • Fecal incontinence
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Imperforate anus
  • Crohn's disease
  • Colorectal or anal cancers

The area of Peoria, AZ has a population of approximately 158,093 people. There is 1 colorectal surgeon near Peoria, which gives it a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 158,093 residents or a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 58,438 households. There are 58,438 households in Peoria.