Summary

Dana R. Sands, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a Staff Surgeon in the Department of Colorectal Surgery and Director of the Colorectal Physiology Center at Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston, where she was appointed in 2002. Her specialty interests include benign anorectal diseases, fecal incontinence, inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer, pelvic floor dysfunction and transanal endoscopic microsurgery. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. After attaining her BS in biology from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., Dr. Sands earned her medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1996. She completed her general surgery residency at University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fla., followed by a colorectal surgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston. Dr. Sands is licensed to practice in the state of Florida. She is a member of the American College

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System
  • 28 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Cleveland Clinic Florida

2950 Cleveland Clinic BlvdWeston, FL 33331
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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30 Years of Experience 86 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Weston , FLCoconut Creek , FLMiami Beach , FLPlantation , FL
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Med School: Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dana Reiver Sands

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dana Reiver Sands has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dana Reiver Sands has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Anal Cancer (Anus Neoplasms)
  • Banding
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colectomy
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonic Polyps
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Diverticulitis
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Intussusception
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Pain
  • Surgery
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Dana Reiver Sands holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Sands' NPI number is 1114981412.

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Dr. Dana Sands's office is located at 2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Weston, FL, 33331.
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