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Waco Colorectal Surgeons

1 Doctors Found
Of the 1 Colorectal Surgeons in Waco shown on this page:
  • 1 Board certified
  • 11 Reviews
  • Average rating is 2.5 stars
  • Average wait time is 29.6 minutes

Top Colorectal Surgeons in Waco, TX

Johnny D Howton Jr, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(11) (2)
Central Texas Colorectal & General Surgery
3115 Pine Ave
Ste 803
Waco, TX 76708
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 19 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
  • 4 star medical school
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 Waco, TX has a population of approximately 148,766 people. There is 1 colorectal surgeon near Waco, which gives it a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 148,766 residents or a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 54,771 households. There are 54,771 households in Waco.