A colorectal surgeon in California, Dr. Kristina Hobson offers comprehensive care for intestinal diseases that affect the colon, rectum and intestines.
Yes, Dr. Kristina G. Hobson is accepting new patients at this office.
(408) 358-6787
14850 Los Gatos Boulevard, Los Gatos, CA 95032-2011
Dr. Kristina Hobson graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1996 before completing a residency in General Surgery at University of California-Davis Medical Center in Davis, CA. She then completed a fellowship in Colorectal Surgery at Lahey Clinic.
Dr. Hobson has one office in California where she specializes in Colorectal Surgery and General Surgery.
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. Hobson specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. Hobson 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."
As a general surgeon in California, Dr. Hobson performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Hobson may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
UC San Diego School of Medicine
MD • 1996
University of California-Davis Medical Center • Davis, CA
Residency in General Surgery
Lahey Clinic • Burlington, Massachusetts
Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Hobson, but only those who participate in Medicare.