3.9
10 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Assar Rather, MD specializes in colorectal and general surgery.
Growing up in a family of doctors, Dr. Rather felt it was his life’s calling to enter the medical field. Years of practicing surgery has helped him develop a holistic approach for treating patients.
As a colorectal surgeon, Dr. Rather specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of conditions that affect the lower digestive tract. He helps patients take preventative measures with a number of screening and diagnostic tests, including ultrasounds and colonoscopies.
Dr. Rather views patients as more than signs and symptoms. He believes in the importance of a good professional and interpersonal relationship in order to establish and maintain trust.
Dr. Rather partakes in community awareness programs on colorectal cancer and participates in Relay for Life.
Growing up in a family of doctors, Dr. Rather felt it was his life’s calling to enter the medical field. Years of practicing surgery has helped him develop a holistic approach for treating patients.
As a colorectal surgeon, Dr. Rather specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of conditions that affect the lower digestive tract. He helps patients take preventative measures with a number of screening and diagnostic tests, including ultrasounds and colonoscopies.
Dr. Rather views patients as more than signs and symptoms. He believes in the importance of a good professional and interpersonal relationship in order to establish and maintain trust.
Dr. Rather partakes in community awareness programs on colorectal cancer and participates in Relay for Life.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Agartala Government Medical College
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Assar A. Rather, MD, FACS, FASCRS | Dr. Sachin Vaid, MD | Dr. Elsa Teresa Goldstein, MD |
| Colorectal Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Colorectal Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 25 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Dover , DE | Dover , DE | Milford , DE |
| Med School: Agartala Government Medical College | Med School: MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Assar A. Rather
Medical Specialties
Dr. Assar A. Rather has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Assar A. Rather has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Surgery
Surgery
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Delaware, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Agartala Government Medical College
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- Dr. Assar Rather is affiliated with Bayhealth Medical Center At Kent General Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Assar Rather's office located?
- Dr. Assar Rather's office is located at 724 S. New St., Dover, DE, 19904.
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