Dr. David William Kolegraff, MD

Dr. David Kolegraff is a colorectal surgeon with 42 years of experience serving patients in the Santa Barbara area. He specializes in surgery with advanced training in colorectal surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and related digestive system structures. Dr. Kolegraff earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at Sansum Medical Clinic. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kolegraff practices at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, providing comprehensive surgical care throughout the region. His extensive experience spans more than four decades of helping patients with complex colorectal conditions. Patients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas benefit from his specialized expertise in this focused area of surgery. His bilingual abilities ensure effective communication with Spanish-speaking patients and their …families during what can be challenging medical situations.