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Amanda Ayers, MD, FACS, has been part of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford since 2010 and sees patients in the Bloomfield and South Windsor offices. She sees a wide range of colon and rectal surgical problems including: colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, accidental bowel leakage, hemorrhoids and other anorectal problems. She is board certified in both General and Colon and Rectal Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She has faculty appointments at both the University of Connecticut School of Medicine as well as at the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University.
Dr. Ayers started on her path as a surgeon by earning her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ayers went on to pursue her medical degree and residency at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington. She then went on to complete her Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship in Manhattan at Cornell and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2010.
Dr. Ayers serves on several committees including the Cancer Committees for both St Francis Hospital and Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN); she is the Cancer Liaison Physician for ECHN and serves as the Rectal Cancer Program Director at St Francis Hospital. She has also previously served as the State Chair of the Cancer Liaison Physicians.
Dr. Ayers is dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of care for her patients. For that reasons, she has trained in advanced techniques such as robotic surgery, advanced laparoscopy and advanced endoscopy, high resolution anoscopy for screening and surveillance of anal cancer as well as the current techinques for management of accidental bowel leakage.
Steven Brown, MD, FACS, FASCRS contributes his advanced skills to the only colon and rectal surgery groups in New England at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, which has locations in Bloomfield, South Windsor, and Plainville, Connecticut. There, Dr. Brown performs diagnostic procedures and cutting-edge surgery to improve the lives of the men and women who turn to him for care.
Dr. Brown’s journey to becoming a surgeon began with an undergraduate degree in biology from Union College in Schenectady, New York, and a master’s degree in applied human physiology from Georgetown University, in Washington, DC. He earned his medical degree in 1992 from Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his General Surgery residency at The University of Connecticut Integrated Residency program based in Farmington Connecticut. Fellowship training in Colon and Rectal Surgery was completed at the Orlando Regional Medical Center.
Today, Dr. Brown is a highly recognized surgeon and teacher in his field. He earned a fellowship designation from the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. That means all of his training, surgical capabilities, and ethical conduct continue to meet the highest standards of these organizations.
Board-certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery, Dr. Brown also shares his vast accumulated knowledge with other doctors-in-training through the practice’s residency program. He served as program director for the residency program at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and as an assistant clinical professor for the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut.
Dr. Brown’s proficient clinical skills make up only a portion of his assets. He really takes the time to lean in and hear his patients so he can help them achieve their highest degree of health.
Andrew Raissis, MD, FACS, is a partner at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England, with offices in Bloomfield and South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Raissis is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He’s dedicated to using the most clinically effective, cutting-edge methods to get the best results for the men and women who entrust their care to him.
Dr. Raissis’s career as a colon and rectal surgeon began with years of higher education. First, he graduated with a biology degree from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, and then earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, CT. During his time in medical school, Dr. Raissis volunteered his time providing ambulatory care to underserved homeless and migrant populations.
To complete his training, Dr. Raissis completed his residency at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and his fellowship at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.
Today, Dr. Raissis uses his expertise to provide colorectal care for conditions like Crohn's disease, prolapse, fistulas, and colorectal cancer. From preventive screenings to advanced laparoscopic procedures, Dr. Raissis uses the skills he’s acquired to optimize his patients’ whole-body health and wellness.
Rachel B. Scott, DO, is a partner at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England, with offices in Bloomfield and South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Scott is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Scott is proud to help patients find solutions for their health concerns and enjoy a more active lifestyle.
Dr. Scott completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Connecticut. Following graduation she joined Miles for Miracles and completed the Boston Marathon while raising money for this wonderful organization. Later, she enrolled at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine, graduating as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Scott completed her general surgery training at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. During her residency she spent one year at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT researching possible treatments for inflammatory bowel disease.To further her expertise, she enrolled in a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut.
A dedicated researcher, Dr. Scott has co-authored several papers published in prestigious medical journals. She is a frequent lecturer and presenter at academic and medical conferences. Dr. Scott is also a member of the New England Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Scott is a clinical professor at the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University.
As a physician, Dr. Scott takes pride in offering her patients state-of-the-art treatments and techniques. She continually strives to stay abreast of developments in colorectal surgical techniques including robotic surgery and transanal minimally invasive surgery.
As a physician she feels that delivering the highest quality of care for her patients in a comfortable environment is of utmost importance. She sees and treats a wide range of surgical problems including hemorrhoids, anal fissures, rectal bleeding, diverticulitis, accidental leakage, colon and rectal cancer as well as routine colon cancer screening.
She strives on sharing her expertise with patients at Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford.
Daniel Mullins, MD, FACS, offers his patients unparalleled expertise in medical care. As a partner at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England, with offices in Bloomfield and South Windsor, Connecticut, Dr. Mullins uses cutting-edge techniques to resolve a wide range of health concerns. Dr. Mullins strives to offer each patient discrete and compassionate care.
Dr. Mullins completed his undergraduate degree at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Later, he attended New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, and performed his residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington. Dr. Mullins deepened his expertise in colorectal surgery through a fellowship at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut.
Today, Dr. Mullins delivers care to a diverse group of patients at Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford. He is proud to be a part of the only practice in Connecticut that offers a colon and rectal surgery teaching residency.
At the practice, Dr. Mullins is known for his friendliness and exceptional bedside manner. He guides his patients through the diagnostic and treatment process, providing ongoing support. Dr. Mullins knows that patients have many questions about their treatment. He strives to help each patient thoroughly understand every aspect of their care.
Dr. Mullins is board certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. He is also a member of the American College of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Throughout his career, Dr. Mullins has made significant contributions to the medical community. He is an active speaker and presenter at national medical conferences. Dr. Mullins looks forward to providing medical care to patients in greater Hartford, Connecticut, for many years to come.
Robert Lewis, MD, FACS, is a partner at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England, with offices in Bloomfield and South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Lewis is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Lewis earned his undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. After spending time working at the Boston City Hospital, he then pursued his doctorate in medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. While there he completed an additional post-graduate fellowship in Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. He continued training at the University of Pennsylvania, completing a residency in general surgery, as well as translational research at the Harrison Department of Surgical Research. After that, he underwent a year of subspecialty training in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Minnesota before happily joining this practice in 2014.
Dr. Lewis is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is the program director of the fellowship training program in colon and rectal surgery at Saint Francis Hospital, the only advanced training program of its kind in Connecticut, and the director of the surgical rotation at the Eastern Connecticut Health Network’s family medicine residency.
Most importantly, Dr. Lewis is committed to delivering the best care to his patients, utilizing advanced minimally invasive techniques, including cutting edge robotics, removal of large polyps using flexible endoscopy, and transanal minimally invasive surgery, as well as offering rarely available treatments for fecal incontinence, anal fistulas, and anal cancer prevention.
Amanda Ayers, MD, FACS, has been part of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford since 2010 and sees patients in the Bloomfield and South Windsor offices. She sees a wide range of colon and rectal surgical problems including: colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, accidental bowel leakage, hemorrhoids and other anorectal problems. She is board certified in both General and Colon and Rectal Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She has faculty appointments at both the University of Connecticut School of Medicine as well as at the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University.
Dr. Ayers started on her path as a surgeon by earning her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ayers went on to pursue her medical degree and residency at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington. She then went on to complete her Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship in Manhattan at Cornell and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2010.
Dr. Ayers serves on several committees including the Cancer Committees for both St Francis Hospital and Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN); she is the Cancer Liaison Physician for ECHN and serves as the Rectal Cancer Program Director at St Francis Hospital. She has also previously served as the State Chair of the Cancer Liaison Physicians.
Dr. Ayers is dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of care for her patients. For that reasons, she has trained in advanced techniques such as robotic surgery, advanced laparoscopy and advanced endoscopy, high resolution anoscopy for screening and surveillance of anal cancer as well as the current techinques for management of accidental bowel leakage.
Steven Brown, MD, FACS, FASCRS contributes his advanced skills to the only colon and rectal surgery groups in New England at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, which has locations in Bloomfield, South Windsor, and Plainville, Connecticut. There, Dr. Brown performs diagnostic procedures and cutting-edge surgery to improve the lives of the men and women who turn to him for care.
Dr. Brown’s journey to becoming a surgeon began with an undergraduate degree in biology from Union College in Schenectady, New York, and a master’s degree in applied human physiology from Georgetown University, in Washington, DC. He earned his medical degree in 1992 from Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his General Surgery residency at The University of Connecticut Integrated Residency program based in Farmington Connecticut. Fellowship training in Colon and Rectal Surgery was completed at the Orlando Regional Medical Center.
Today, Dr. Brown is a highly recognized surgeon and teacher in his field. He earned a fellowship designation from the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. That means all of his training, surgical capabilities, and ethical conduct continue to meet the highest standards of these organizations.
Board-certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery, Dr. Brown also shares his vast accumulated knowledge with other doctors-in-training through the practice’s residency program. He served as program director for the residency program at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and as an assistant clinical professor for the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut.
Dr. Brown’s proficient clinical skills make up only a portion of his assets. He really takes the time to lean in and hear his patients so he can help them achieve their highest degree of health.
Andrew Raissis, MD, FACS, is a partner at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England, with offices in Bloomfield and South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Raissis is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He’s dedicated to using the most clinically effective, cutting-edge methods to get the best results for the men and women who entrust their care to him.
Dr. Raissis’s career as a colon and rectal surgeon began with years of higher education. First, he graduated with a biology degree from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, and then earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, CT. During his time in medical school, Dr. Raissis volunteered his time providing ambulatory care to underserved homeless and migrant populations.
To complete his training, Dr. Raissis completed his residency at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and his fellowship at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.
Today, Dr. Raissis uses his expertise to provide colorectal care for conditions like Crohn's disease, prolapse, fistulas, and colorectal cancer. From preventive screenings to advanced laparoscopic procedures, Dr. Raissis uses the skills he’s acquired to optimize his patients’ whole-body health and wellness.
Rachel B. Scott, DO, is a partner at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England, with offices in Bloomfield and South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Scott is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Scott is proud to help patients find solutions for their health concerns and enjoy a more active lifestyle.
Dr. Scott completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Connecticut. Following graduation she joined Miles for Miracles and completed the Boston Marathon while raising money for this wonderful organization. Later, she enrolled at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine, graduating as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Scott completed her general surgery training at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. During her residency she spent one year at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT researching possible treatments for inflammatory bowel disease.To further her expertise, she enrolled in a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut.
A dedicated researcher, Dr. Scott has co-authored several papers published in prestigious medical journals. She is a frequent lecturer and presenter at academic and medical conferences. Dr. Scott is also a member of the New England Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Scott is a clinical professor at the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University.
As a physician, Dr. Scott takes pride in offering her patients state-of-the-art treatments and techniques. She continually strives to stay abreast of developments in colorectal surgical techniques including robotic surgery and transanal minimally invasive surgery.
As a physician she feels that delivering the highest quality of care for her patients in a comfortable environment is of utmost importance. She sees and treats a wide range of surgical problems including hemorrhoids, anal fissures, rectal bleeding, diverticulitis, accidental leakage, colon and rectal cancer as well as routine colon cancer screening.
She strives on sharing her expertise with patients at Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford.
Daniel Mullins, MD, FACS, offers his patients unparalleled expertise in medical care. As a partner at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England, with offices in Bloomfield and South Windsor, Connecticut, Dr. Mullins uses cutting-edge techniques to resolve a wide range of health concerns. Dr. Mullins strives to offer each patient discrete and compassionate care.
Dr. Mullins completed his undergraduate degree at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Later, he attended New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, and performed his residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington. Dr. Mullins deepened his expertise in colorectal surgery through a fellowship at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut.
Today, Dr. Mullins delivers care to a diverse group of patients at Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford. He is proud to be a part of the only practice in Connecticut that offers a colon and rectal surgery teaching residency.
At the practice, Dr. Mullins is known for his friendliness and exceptional bedside manner. He guides his patients through the diagnostic and treatment process, providing ongoing support. Dr. Mullins knows that patients have many questions about their treatment. He strives to help each patient thoroughly understand every aspect of their care.
Dr. Mullins is board certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. He is also a member of the American College of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Throughout his career, Dr. Mullins has made significant contributions to the medical community. He is an active speaker and presenter at national medical conferences. Dr. Mullins looks forward to providing medical care to patients in greater Hartford, Connecticut, for many years to come.
Robert Lewis, MD, FACS, is a partner at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England, with offices in Bloomfield and South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Lewis is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Lewis earned his undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. After spending time working at the Boston City Hospital, he then pursued his doctorate in medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. While there he completed an additional post-graduate fellowship in Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. He continued training at the University of Pennsylvania, completing a residency in general surgery, as well as translational research at the Harrison Department of Surgical Research. After that, he underwent a year of subspecialty training in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Minnesota before happily joining this practice in 2014.
Dr. Lewis is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is the program director of the fellowship training program in colon and rectal surgery at Saint Francis Hospital, the only advanced training program of its kind in Connecticut, and the director of the surgical rotation at the Eastern Connecticut Health Network’s family medicine residency.
Most importantly, Dr. Lewis is committed to delivering the best care to his patients, utilizing advanced minimally invasive techniques, including cutting edge robotics, removal of large polyps using flexible endoscopy, and transanal minimally invasive surgery, as well as offering rarely available treatments for fecal incontinence, anal fistulas, and anal cancer prevention.
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