> > >

Springfield Colorectal Surgeons

4 Doctors Found
Of the 4 Colorectal Surgeons in Springfield shown on this page:
  • 4 Board certified
  • 10 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3 stars
  • Average wait time is 24.9 minutes

Top Colorectal Surgeons in Springfield, MO

Joseph C Carmichael, MD

Dr. Joseph Carmichael, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (0)
Ferrell-Duncan Clinic Inc
1001 E Primrose St
Springfield, MO 65807
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 8 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
Hope Rasque, MD

Dr. Hope Rasque, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(6) (5)
Ferrell-Duncan Clinic Inc
1001 E Primrose St
Springfield, MO 65807
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 13 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
Jose M Dominguez, MD

Dr. Jose Dominguez, MD

  • Currently 3 of 4 stars
(1) (1)
Ferrell-Duncan Clinic Inc
1001 E Primrose St
Springfield, MO 65807
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 20 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
  • Short wait time
James P Brooks, MD

Dr. James Brooks, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(2) (1)
St John's Physicians & Clinics
1965 S Fremont Ave
Ste 100
Springfield, MO 65804
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 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 Springfield, MO has a population of approximately 219,752 people. There are 4 colorectal surgeons near Springfield, which gives it a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 54,938 residents or a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 23,267 households. There are 93,068 households in Springfield.