Find a Colon & Rectal Surgeon in Bullhead City, Arizona (AZ)
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Local Colon & Rectal Surgeons
Dr. Richard A. Cardone, MD
- 5300 South Highway 95 Suite C
- Fort Mohave,
- Arizona
- 86426
Specialties
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
- Surgery - Other
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
Bullhead City Information
Bullhead City, Arizona is home to 1 practicing colon & rectal surgeon who has an office in the zip code 86426.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Bullhead City has a population of 39,101, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 colon & rectal surgeon for every 39,101 residents.
Arizona Information
Arizona has many famous tourist attractions and parks, including the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, which was created when the dam was built. The Grand Canyon draws millions of visitors each year, and Phoenix, Scottsdale, Flagstaff each draw their own sun-seeking winter vacationers. Visit the world-famous O.K. Corral in Tombstone. Arizona’s population is 5,939,292, and Phoenix, the capital city, is home to a majority of those people. Entertainers Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, and Tanya Tucker were born here, along with architect Frank Lloyd Wright and former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Arizona has a population of 5,939,292. Of this population, 1,535,805 are under the age of 18 and 754,345 are at or above the age of 65.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Information
Description
Colon and rectal surgery deals with the intestinal tract, the colon, rectum and anal canal. A colon and rectal surgeon diagnoses and treats various diseases of these areas of the body by medical and surgical means. This specialist may deal with other organs and tissues that are affected by intestinal disease, such as the liver, urinary, and female reproductive system.
A colon and rectal surgeon can also diagnose and manage conditions such as hemorrhoids, abscesses and fistulae (infections located around the anus and rectum), Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and other inflammatory conditions. They also use technical procedures to evaluate and treat cancer, polyps, and other anorectal diseases.
