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Advanced Urology Medical Offices is a group of top-notch urology practices that has served Greater Los Angeles for over 30 years. With locations in Los Angeles, Redondo Beach, San Pedro, and Culver City, California, patients of all ages and cultural backgrounds come to the clinics to receive high-quality, compassionate treatment for their urological complications.
The clinic specializes in the treatment of urologic conditions and disorders, including kidney stones, erectile dysfunction, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and cancers of the bladder, kidneys, testicles, and prostate.
Some people are hesitant to go into details about issues like these. That’s why the compassionate team of urologists and staff at Advanced Urology Medical Offices strives to provide a trusting, non-judgmental environment where patients feel that they can be open about some of their most personal symptoms.
To treat such conditions, the clinics boast some of the most advanced technologies and treatments available in the field today. They frequently perform minimally invasive robotic surgeries using the daVinci® Surgical System, UroLift® implants, and Rezūm™ water vapor therapy for enlarged prostates, and testosterone therapy for hormone replacement, to name a few.
For diagnostic purposes, Advanced Urology Medical Offices provides urodynamic testing to review the functioning of your urinary organs and prostate cancer screenings to check middle-aged men for prostate cancer.
If you’ve noticed unusual symptoms related to your urination or your urinary system, don’t hesitate to call your nearest Advanced Urology Medical Offices location or use the convenient online booking tool to schedule an appointment discreetly at your convenience.
Adam Ramin, MD, is board certified in urology, with sub-specialization in Urological Oncology and Robotic Surgery. His considerable medical expertise and surgical skills are enhanced by a true desire to provide a personalized, patient-first approach to medical care at his busy practice that’s located in the Century City district of Los Angeles.
Dr. Ramin received his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and completed his urological surgery residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center in 2000. He subsequently completed fellowship training in urological oncology and laparoscopic urology at City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, California.
After completing his fellowship training, Dr. Ramin joined the faculty at the City of Hope as Assistant Professor of Surgery. He was among the first few surgeons in the United States to perform robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy using the da Vinci system.
Dr. Ramin has since performed more than 2000 laparoscopic and robotic procedures for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers. He also provides innovative care for men and women experiencing urological issues such as prostatic enlargement, pelvic organ prolapse, erectile dysfunction, and urinary incontinence.
As an expert in prostate cancer and robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy, Dr. Ramin has published numerous articles and research papers regarding prostate cancer. He has also trained numerous urologists in the techniques of minimally invasive laparoscopy and robotic surgery.
Dr. Ramin is on staff at several prestigious medical institutions, including City of Hope National Medical Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California.
For expert urological care that’s provided in a warm and friendly environment where patients come first, schedule a visit with Dr. Ramin.
Lone Star Urology in Austin, Texas, provides specialized care to adults and children over 12. Board-certified urologist Micaela Aleman, MD, sees all patients herself, coordinating their care with the referring physician. The practice has gender-neutral bathrooms and free visitor parking — telemedicine consults are also available for certain patients.
Conditions Dr. Aleman diagnoses and treats include enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia), erectile dysfunction, kidney stones, urinary incontinence, and urinary tract infections (UTIs). In addition to supporting patients with healthy lifestyle choices, Dr. Aleman offers treatments like testosterone replacement therapy using Testopel® pellets and Botox® injections for an overactive bladder.
She also performs various minimally invasive procedures, including circumcisions, vasectomies, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), fitting slings for bladder incontinence, transurethral resection of a bladder tumor (TURBT), and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
Dr. Aleman completed her undergraduate training at Stanford University in Stanford, California, and then attended Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. She went to Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, for her urology residency and has been practicing in Austin ever since.
She’s a member of the American Urological Association (AUA), Texas Medical Association, American Medical Association, and the Travis County Medical Society. She has privileges at St. David’s Hospital, Seton Medical Center, and North Austin Surgery Center, all in Austin, Texas.
Named a “Superdoctor” by Texas Monthly magazine and a “Top Doctor” in Austin, her patients experience first-hand her clinical expertise and caring, compassionate manner. Spanish- and English-speaking Dr. Aleman offers a unique perspective as a Latinx woman owning a practice in a largely male-dominated field.
Call Lone Star Urology today or book an appointment online to benefit from exceptional diagnosis and treatment for all urological conditions.
Board-certified urologist Anthony Woodruff, MD, is passionate about providing timely, personal, and compassionate world-class urologic care. He brings his extensive experience to the team at Urologic Surgeons of Arizona, where he sees patients from the practice's offices in Mesa and Chandler, Arizona.
Dr. Woodruff was born and raised in Arkansas, where he attended Harding University and graduated Magna Cum Laud with a B.S. in Biology. He then attended the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, earning his Medical Doctorate. For his post-graduate training, he completed a surgical Internship at Louisiana State University and Oschner Medical Center.
After completing his Internship, Dr. Woodruff completed his urologic Residency at both Louisiana State University and Oschner Medical Center. A portion of his training occurred at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, as a result of necessary evacuation from Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Upon completing his Residency, Dr. Woodruff completed a Robotic/Minimally Invasive Urologic Oncology Fellowship at the prestigious Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. This Fellowship had a special focus on the treatment of all kinds of urologic malignancies, including prostate, bladder, kidney, penile, and testicular cancers utilizing the most up-to-date minimally invasive techniques available.
After finishing his Fellowship, Dr. Woodruff moved to Northwest Arkansas, where he practiced until 2012, serving as Director of Robotic Surgery at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Arkansas. Dr. Woodruff subsequently moved to Arizona and joined Arizona Urologic Specialists in 2013, serving the Valley with excellent care in all facets of urology since that time.
Dr. Woodruff currently holds memberships and is actively involved in many urological organizations, including the American Urologic Association, the Arizona State Urologic Society, of which he is the Immediate Past President, the Society of Urologic Oncology, the Phoenix Urologic Society, the Western Section of the American Urologic Association, and others. Dr. Woodruff is certified by the American Board of Urology.
Dr. Woodruff's research has been published in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and he has presented his research and lectured at scientific meetings and conventions across the country.
Dr. Woodruff is trained in various surgical techniques, including robotic, laparoscopic, and endoscopic surgery. He provides services across all urologic subspecialties. While his practice provides treatment for all aspects of urologic diseases, he carries a significant personal passion and research interest in urinary stone disease, urologic cancers of all kinds, BPH, voiding dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, male infertility, performing vasectomies for male contraception, erectile dysfunction, and female urology.
Dr. Woodruff has been designated as a UroLift® Center of Excellence. The designation recognizes that Dr. Woodruff has achieved a high level of training and experience with the UroLift® System and demonstrated a commitment to exemplary care for men suffering from symptoms associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate. The UroLift Center of Excellence program is designed to highlight urologists who are committed to educating their patients on BPH and the UroLift System as a treatment option and consistently seek to deliver excellent patient outcomes and experiences.
Dr. Woodruff is a devoted husband and proud father of four wonderful children. When he is not engaged in urology, he can likely be found spending time with his children at a myriad of school functions, dance recitals, sporting events, skiing, or playing golf.
Board-certified urologist Anthony Woodruff, MD, is passionate about providing timely, personal, and compassionate world-class urologic care. He brings his extensive experience to the team at Urologic Surgeons of Arizona, where he sees patients from the practice's offices in Mesa and Chandler, Arizona.
Dr. Woodruff was born and raised in Arkansas, where he attended Harding University and graduated Magna Cum Laud with a B.S. in Biology. He then attended the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, earning his Medical Doctorate. For his post-graduate training, he completed a surgical Internship at Louisiana State University and Oschner Medical Center.
After completing his Internship, Dr. Woodruff completed his urologic Residency at both Louisiana State University and Oschner Medical Center. A portion of his training occurred at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, as a result of necessary evacuation from Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Upon completing his Residency, Dr. Woodruff completed a Robotic/Minimally Invasive Urologic Oncology Fellowship at the prestigious Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. This Fellowship had a special focus on the treatment of all kinds of urologic malignancies, including prostate, bladder, kidney, penile, and testicular cancers utilizing the most up-to-date minimally invasive techniques available.
After finishing his Fellowship, Dr. Woodruff moved to Northwest Arkansas, where he practiced until 2012, serving as Director of Robotic Surgery at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Arkansas. Dr. Woodruff subsequently moved to Arizona and joined Arizona Urologic Specialists in 2013, serving the Valley with excellent care in all facets of urology since that time.
Dr. Woodruff currently holds memberships and is actively involved in many urological organizations, including the American Urologic Association, the Arizona State Urologic Society, of which he is the Immediate Past President, the Society of Urologic Oncology, the Phoenix Urologic Society, the Western Section of the American Urologic Association, and others. Dr. Woodruff is certified by the American Board of Urology.
Dr. Woodruff's research has been published in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and he has presented his research and lectured at scientific meetings and conventions across the country.
Dr. Woodruff is trained in various surgical techniques, including robotic, laparoscopic, and endoscopic surgery. He provides services across all urologic subspecialties. While his practice provides treatment for all aspects of urologic diseases, he carries a significant personal passion and research interest in urinary stone disease, urologic cancers of all kinds, BPH, voiding dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, male infertility, performing vasectomies for male contraception, erectile dysfunction, and female urology.
Dr. Woodruff has been designated as a UroLift® Center of Excellence. The designation recognizes that Dr. Woodruff has achieved a high level of training and experience with the UroLift® System and demonstrated a commitment to exemplary care for men suffering from symptoms associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate. The UroLift Center of Excellence program is designed to highlight urologists who are committed to educating their patients on BPH and the UroLift System as a treatment option and consistently seek to deliver excellent patient outcomes and experiences.
Dr. Woodruff is a devoted husband and proud father of four wonderful children. When he is not engaged in urology, he can likely be found spending time with his children at a myriad of school functions, dance recitals, sporting events, skiing, or playing golf.
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.
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.
Vanessa Baratta MD, MHS is a colorectal surgeon at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England. Dr. Baratta is board certified in general surgery and fellowship-trained at the Lahey Clinic.
Dr. Baratta graduated Summa Cum Laude from Yale University, double majoring in Molecular Biology and French. She obtained her medical degree at Brown University and returned to New Haven, CT to complete her General Surgery residency at Yale. During residency, she obtained a NIH T32 research grant to study the effects of targeted nanoparticle drug delivery in colitis mouse models and completed a Master of Health Science. She also helped create a robotic surgery curriculum with Da Vinci representatives to optimize resident education. She looks forward to applying these skills and robust research training to a career in colorectal surgery.
She completed her subspecialty training in colon and rectal surgery at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, Massachusetts. During fellowship, she focused on minimally invasive techniques for treating colorectal cancer, diverticular disease, and inflammatory bowel disease. She was also trained in advanced endoscopic resection of colorectal polyps. In her practice, she looks forward to providing the highest quality of medical care for her patients. She is proud to work alongside a dedicated team of experts within the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford.
Dr. Chang graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry. He subsequently obtained a M.S. in Biochemistry at Tufts and completed his thesis at UCSF studying the role of tumor markers on microRNA biogenesis. He returned to New England to study medicine at Tufts and completed a fellowship as the Howard Hughes Fellow at Rockefeller University in New York City.
After medical school, he embarked on a General Surgery Residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington, CT. This led to a research fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as the Garbose Family Foundation Research Fellowship. He eventually returned to Connecticut to complete a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Dr. Chang is excited to join the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford and provide the most innovative and advanced colorectal techniques to his patients. He treats a wide range of conditions, including hemorrhoids, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and colorectal cancer. He is committed to providing the highest quality of care for his patients.
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.
Dr. Chang graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry. He subsequently obtained a M.S. in Biochemistry at Tufts and completed his thesis at UCSF studying the role of tumor markers on microRNA biogenesis. He returned to New England to study medicine at Tufts and completed a fellowship as the Howard Hughes Fellow at Rockefeller University in New York City.
After medical school, he embarked on a General Surgery Residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington, CT. This led to a research fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as the Garbose Family Foundation Research Fellowship. He eventually returned to Connecticut to complete a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Dr. Chang is excited to join the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford and provide the most innovative and advanced colorectal techniques to his patients. He treats a wide range of conditions, including hemorrhoids, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and colorectal cancer. He is committed to providing the highest quality of care for his patients.
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.
Vanessa Baratta MD, MHS is a colorectal surgeon at the Colon and Rectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford, the largest dedicated colon and rectal surgery group in New England. Dr. Baratta is board certified in general surgery and fellowship-trained at the Lahey Clinic.
Dr. Baratta graduated Summa Cum Laude from Yale University, double majoring in Molecular Biology and French. She obtained her medical degree at Brown University and returned to New Haven, CT to complete her General Surgery residency at Yale. During residency, she obtained a NIH T32 research grant to study the effects of targeted nanoparticle drug delivery in colitis mouse models and completed a Master of Health Science. She also helped create a robotic surgery curriculum with Da Vinci representatives to optimize resident education. She looks forward to applying these skills and robust research training to a career in colorectal surgery.
She completed her subspecialty training in colon and rectal surgery at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, Massachusetts. During fellowship, she focused on minimally invasive techniques for treating colorectal cancer, diverticular disease, and inflammatory bowel disease. She was also trained in advanced endoscopic resection of colorectal polyps. In her practice, she looks forward to providing the highest quality of medical care for her patients. She is proud to work alongside a dedicated team of experts within the 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.
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.
