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Procedures

The following is a list of the most common procedures performed by surgeons at the Division of Colorectal Surgery. Whenever possible, our surgeons offer procedures using minimally invasive techniques.

Anal and Rectal Procedures

  • Ambulatory hemorrhoidal surgery
  • Hemorrhoidal banding
  • Hemorrhoidal excision
  • High Resolution Anoscopy
  • Internal-lateral sphincterotomy
  • Repair of fistula and fissure
  • Laparoscopic or open rectal prolapse repair
  • Treatment of proctitis
  • Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
  • Proctodynia

Appendectomy

Bile Ducts

  • Common bile duct exploration

Colon and Rectal Procedures

  • Laparoscopic and open colectomy
  • Proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomosis
  • Resection of colon and/or rectum
  • Park procedure
  • Internal-lateral sphincterotomy
  • Surgery for polypoid disease of the colon and rectum

Colonoscopy

Gall Bladder / Gall Stones

Gastrointestinal Surgery

  • Gastric resection
  • Resection of colon and/or rectum

Hemorrhoidectomy

  • Ambulatory Hemorrhoidal Surgery

Hernia (open and laparoscopic)

  • Ventral

Bowel sparing procedures include:

  • Stricturoplasty
  • Laparoscopic segmental resections
  • Coloanal pouch procedures (Park's, Soave)

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)

Small Intestines

  • Laparoscopic small intestinal resection

Soft-tissue

  • Retroperitoneal sarcoma resection

Spleen

  • Laparoscopic splenectomy

Fecal Incontinence