A colorectal surgeon in Texas, Dr. Clyde Ellis offers comprehensive care for intestinal diseases that affect the colon, rectum and intestines.
Yes, Dr. Clyde N. Ellis is accepting new patients at this office.
(432) 335-5262
800 W 4th Street, Odessa, TX 79763
Dr. Clyde Ellis graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1984.
Dr. Ellis has two offices in Texas where he specializes in Colorectal Surgery, Critical Care Medicine and General Surgery.
Dr. Ellis works with forty-seven doctors including Dr. Ramachandra Chemitiganti and Dr. Yasir Ahmed.
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. Ellis specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. Ellis may treat conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, polyps, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease and hemorrhoids. In the past, colorectal surgeons were commonly known as "proctologists."
Critical care specialists like Dr. Ellis provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Ellis may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
As a general surgeon in Texas, Dr. Ellis performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Ellis may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.