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Weill Cornell Medicine - Colon and Rectal Surgery520 East 70th Street, Starr 8, New York, NY 10021 map
A colorectal surgeon in New York, Dr. James Smith offers comprehensive care for intestinal diseases that affect the colon, rectum and intestines.
Weill Cornell Medicine - Colon and Rectal Surgery
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. James D. Smith is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(212) 746-6370
Address
520 East 70th Street, Starr 8, New York, NY 10021
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. James Smith graduated from Other in 2004.
Dr. Smith has one office in New York where he specializes in Colorectal Surgery and General Surgery.
Specialties
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Colorectal Surgery
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. Smith specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. Smith 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."
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in New York, Dr. Smith performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Smith may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 2004
Hospital Affiliations
- The New York and Presbyterian Hospital
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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