Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Barry Buffman has been practicing since 1980 in internal medicine with a specialty in urology. He graduated from the Rush Medical College in Chicago, IL and practices with a focus on a multitude of urological issues, such as sexual dysfunction, bladder, and prostate conditions. In addition, Dr. Buffman is involved with medical research for various urological conditions. In his spare time Dr. Buffman has a passion for teleplay/screenplay, musical composition, guitar, and piano.
Hans received both his Bachelor and Master degrees from Herzing University. He is accredited by the ANCC as a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner. Hans received his training in some of the most well known hospitals in the Atlanta area including Northside Hospital, Piedmont Hospital, Gwinnett Medical Center, DeKalb Medical Center, Georgia Regional Hospital, and Kaiser Permanente.
Hans brings a wealth of healthcare knowledge to Synicare Men's Health with over 6 years of Urology experience. He chose healthcare because he truly believes there is nothing more fulfilling and rewarding than changing an individual's health for the better with the care he provides. Hans is committed and dedicated to providing his patients with respect and dignity; all while putting their best health interest first. Each patient is unique and Hans believes understanding the patient is just as important as understanding their health issue.
Welcome to Synicare, where convenience meets care.
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.
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.
Board-certified urologist Shawn Todd, DO, PA, provides personalized, high-quality medical care at Texas Urological Clinic to address the urological health needs of men, women, and children in and around Lufkin, Texas.
Dr. Todd has extensive experience in diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and testicles. He also takes a special interest in hormone optimization and improving sexual function.
After earning his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, Texas, Dr. Todd completed his residency in urological surgery at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.
During his training, he fine-tuned his skills in both minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques to treat kidney stones, cancer, and other urological conditions.
Dr. Todd opened Texas Urological Clinic in September 2015 to provide a safe place for people to discuss uncomfortable symptoms. He helps his patients maintain their privacy and goes the extra mile to improve the quality of their lives.
Varsha Sinha, MD, is a board-certified urologist at Vantage Medical Associates, P.C., providing complete urology care to adults in The Bergen Beach, Coney Island, Williamsburg, and Sheepshead Bay neighborhoods of Brooklyn, the Far Rockaway neighborhood of Queens, and Brentwood and Babylon, New York. Dr. Sinha accepts most health insurance plans and welcomes new patients to the practice.
Dr. Sinha studied at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, earning her bachelor’s degree in biology and graduating Magna Cum Laude. Then, she enrolled at the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine and obtained her medical degree.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Sinha completed a general surgery internship and a urology residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. During this time, she received extensive training in all aspects of surgery and urology care.
At Vantage Medical Associates, P.C., Dr. Sinha diagnoses and treats various urologic issues with a special interest in female urology. She regularly works with women to manage conditions like overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic pain, and recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Outside the office, Dr. Sinha enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Her work has been published in several medical journals, scientific publications, and books.
Dr. Sinha welcomes anyone experiencing urological issues to Vantage Medical Associates, P.C. To schedule an appointment, call the nearest office or use the online booking feature today.
Varsha Sinha, MD, is a board-certified urologist at Vantage Medical Associates, P.C., providing complete urology care to adults in The Bergen Beach, Coney Island, Williamsburg, and Sheepshead Bay neighborhoods of Brooklyn, the Far Rockaway neighborhood of Queens, and Brentwood and Babylon, New York. Dr. Sinha accepts most health insurance plans and welcomes new patients to the practice.
Dr. Sinha studied at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, earning her bachelor’s degree in biology and graduating Magna Cum Laude. Then, she enrolled at the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine and obtained her medical degree.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Sinha completed a general surgery internship and a urology residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. During this time, she received extensive training in all aspects of surgery and urology care.
At Vantage Medical Associates, P.C., Dr. Sinha diagnoses and treats various urologic issues with a special interest in female urology. She regularly works with women to manage conditions like overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic pain, and recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Outside the office, Dr. Sinha enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Her work has been published in several medical journals, scientific publications, and books.
Dr. Sinha welcomes anyone experiencing urological issues to Vantage Medical Associates, P.C. To schedule an appointment, call the nearest office or use the online booking feature today.
Varsha Sinha, MD, is a board-certified urologist at Vantage Medical Associates, P.C., providing complete urology care to adults in The Bergen Beach, Coney Island, Williamsburg, and Sheepshead Bay neighborhoods of Brooklyn, the Far Rockaway neighborhood of Queens, and Brentwood and Babylon, New York. Dr. Sinha accepts most health insurance plans and welcomes new patients to the practice.
Dr. Sinha studied at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, earning her bachelor’s degree in biology and graduating Magna Cum Laude. Then, she enrolled at the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine and obtained her medical degree.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Sinha completed a general surgery internship and a urology residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. During this time, she received extensive training in all aspects of surgery and urology care.
At Vantage Medical Associates, P.C., Dr. Sinha diagnoses and treats various urologic issues with a special interest in female urology. She regularly works with women to manage conditions like overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic pain, and recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Outside the office, Dr. Sinha enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Her work has been published in several medical journals, scientific publications, and books.
Dr. Sinha welcomes anyone experiencing urological issues to Vantage Medical Associates, P.C. To schedule an appointment, call the nearest office or use the online booking feature today.
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.
Andrea Paul, NP, is a dedicated and compassionate board-certified nurse practitioner at Urology Specialists of Cypress, in Cypress, Texas, with over 15 years of experience as a registered nurse specializing in general surgery.
Her passion for urology led her to transition into her current role, where she is committed to delivering exceptional care to the community. Andrea's extensive experience as a bedside nurse has shaped her empathetic approach, making her a strong advocate for her patients' needs and well-being.
Andrea is known for her attentive and patient-centered care, ensuring that every individual feels heard and valued. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Florida and earned her Master of Nursing from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. Her academic achievements and dedication to lifelong learning underpin her commitment to providing the highest standard of healthcare.
Born in Germany and raised in the vibrant landscapes of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Andrea brings a unique cultural perspective to her practice.
As a proud mother of four, she values family connections and cherishes creating lasting memories through travel. Andrea's holistic approach and dedication to compassionate care make her a trusted healthcare provider within the community.
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.
Cynthia J. Moorman, MD, PA, at Urology Consultants of Maryland, is recognized as a top female urologist in Frederick, Maryland. She combines more than three decades of experience with state-of-the-art urology techniques, ensuring the utmost in patient care and comfort.
Dr. Moorman values each person and devotes the time needed to listen to their concerns, explain their condition, and help them receive customized care that supports their optimal urological health.
Dr. Moorman received her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and then completed her residency in urology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
At her practice, Dr. Moorman offers comprehensive urological care to men and women, diagnosing and treating common problems, as well as complex concerns like prostate cancer. She specializes in erectile dysfunction and female sexual dysfunction. And she’s a skilled surgeon with years of experience performing advanced, minimally invasive procedures.
Dr. Moorman is currently accepting new patients and participates with most insurance plans.
Boca Care Surgical Associates of Palm Beach County in Boca Raton, Florida, offers expert, compassionate care for a variety of adult colon and rectal conditions. Led by renowned surgeon Avraham Belizon, MD, FACS, FASCRS, the team provides comprehensive services on-site for treating conditions like colorectal cancer, rectal prolapse, and hiatal hernias.
Dr. Belizon is highly skilled in using minimally invasive surgical techniques to repair damage in the digestive tract. He uses the advanced, intuitive da Vinci® robotic surgical system to complete each surgery with the highest level of precision. The team at Boca Care Surgical Associates of Palm Beach County provides postsurgical follow-up care to help patients heal quickly and without complications.
In addition to minimally invasive and robotic surgery, Dr. Belizon provides surgical care for colon cancer and rectal cancer, fecal incontinence, diverticulitis, and gallbladder conditions. He customizes treatment plans based on individual needs and focuses on reducing risk factors for further complications.
Patients who need help managing a chronic colon or rectal condition can rely on the expertise of Dr. Belizon. Request a consultation online or call Boca Care Surgical Associates of Palm Beach County today.
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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.
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.
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.
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