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Chesapeake Colorectal Surgeons

4 Doctors Found
Of the 4 Colorectal Surgeons in Chesapeake shown on this page:
  • 4 Board certified
  • 1 Award winners
  • 7 Reviews
  • Average rating is 4 stars
  • Average wait time is 14.4 minutes

Top Colorectal Surgeons in Chesapeake, VA

Paul J Kovalcik, MD
Paul Kovalcik
3105 American Legion Rd
Ste A
Chesapeake, VA 23321
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 40 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Completed fellowship
Herschel D Vargas, MD

Herschel D Vargas, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (0)
Tidewater Kidney Specialists Inc.
3205 Churchland Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 21 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified

John M Sayles, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(6) (3)
Sentara Heart Arrhythmia Center
113 Gainsborough Sq
Ste 201
Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 20 years experience
  • Compassionate Doctor
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
Renato F Ramirez, MD
Renato F Ramirez, MD
3205 Churchland Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 49 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • 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 Chesapeake, VA has a population of approximately 222,272 people. There are 4 colorectal surgeons near Chesapeake, which gives it a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 55,568 residents or a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 19,898 households. There are 79,593 households in Chesapeake.