Dr. Thomas R. Newton, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery
General Surgery

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Introduction

Personal Facts:: Male; Years Since Graduation: 13; Practice Member Since: 2002.; Current Title: Colon and Rectal Surgeon
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
Physician Website:: http://www.crchouston.com
Professional Appointments:: Chief of Surgery- Elect
Professional Affiliations/ Memberships:: 2002 member, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons; 2002 member, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons; American Medical Association; American College of Surgeons
Provides Patients with Access to a Nurse:: No

Physician Treats:: Anal cancer, Colitis, Colon diseases & polyps, Colorectal (colon) cancer, Crohn's disease, Diverticular diseases of the colon, Hemorrhoids (piles), Inflammatory bowel disease, Pruritis ani, Rectal prolapse, Sexually transmitted diseases (STD's), Vaginal fistula
Physician Performs:: Colon resection, Colonoscopy, Hemorrhoid treatments, Laparoscopic colon surgery

Experience/Training

Specialties^*

Colon & Rectal Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Newton is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery)

General Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Newton is board certified by the American Board of Surgery)

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Medical School:: University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio San Antonio, TX, 1995

Internship:: Indiana University Medical Center Indianapolis, IN, 1996

Residency:: Indiana University Medical Center Indianapolis, IN, 2001

Fellowship:: Methodist Hospital Houston, TX, 2002

Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Undergraduate University:: Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL, 1989

Participates in Clinical Trials:: No

Disciplinary Actions*

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Thomas R. Newton as of 05/03/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Patient Experience**

Practice Information

Colon and Rectal Clinic

http://www.crchouston.com

Description of practice:: Colon and Rectal Surgery. Specialize in the diagnosis and management of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. Perform colonoscopy. Perform operations for colorectal cancer including Laparoscopic colon resections. Treat hemorrhoids, fissures, diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, crohns disease and many others.

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Office Location:

	Colon and Rectal Clinic	View Contact Information
	800 Peakwood
	Houston, TX 77090	View Location Map
Office Information: Physicians At This Office: Thomas R. Newton