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Kansas City Colorectal Surgeons

4 Doctors Found
Of the 4 Colorectal Surgeons in Kansas City shown on this page:
  • 4 Board certified
  • 2 Award winners
  • 8 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.8 stars
  • Average wait time is 22.1 minutes

Top Colorectal Surgeons in Kansas City, KS

John R Alley, MD

John R Alley, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (0)
University Of Kansas Hospital
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Dept OF
Kansas City, KS 66103
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 7 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Board certified
Niazy M Selim, MD, MBBS, PHD, BS, FACS
University Of Kansas Hospital
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Dept OF
Kansas City, KS 66103
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Trauma Surgery
  • 18 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star medical school
  • Short wait time
John H Ashcraft, DO
University Of Kansas Hospital
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Dept OF
Kansas City, KS 66103
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 7 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star medical school
Mazin F Al-Kasspooles, MD

Mazin F Al-Kasspooles, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(4) (3)
University Of Kansas Hospital
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Dept OF
Kansas City, KS 66103
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Medical Genetics
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology
  • 15 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • 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 Kansas City, KS has a population of approximately 150,224 people. There are 4 colorectal surgeons near Kansas City, which gives it a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 37,556 residents or a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 13,897 households. There are 55,588 households in Kansas City.