New York (NY) Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery Doctors and Physicians
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Colon Surgery & 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.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. New York has
153 practicing
colon surgeons & rectal surgeons. Broken out by city, colon surgery & rectal surgery doctor density
in Albany is 5,
in Amherst is 4,
in Bay Shore is 1,
in Bethpage is 2,
in Binghamton is 1,
in Brewster is 1,
in Bronx is 2,
in Brooklyn is 11,
in Buffalo is 6,
in Burnt Hills is 2,
in Commack is 1,
in East Meadow is 1,
in East Patchogue is 1,
in East Setauket is 3,
in Flushing is 2,
in Freeport is 2,
in Fresh Meadows is 1,
in Garden City is 5,
in Glen Cove is 1,
in Great Neck is 14,
in Huntington is 1,
in Jamaica is 3,
in Johnson City is 1,
in Kingston is 1,
in Liverpool is 6,
in Long Island City is 1,
in Manhasset is 1,
in Melville is 1,
in Middletown is 1,
in Mount Kisco is 2,
in New Hyde Park is 4,
in New Rochelle is 1,
in New York is 36,
in Newburgh is 2,
in Niagara Falls is 2,
in North Tonawanda is 2,
in Olean is 1,
in Oneida is 1,
in Plattsburgh is 1,
in Port Jefferson is 1,
in Purchase is 1,
in Ridgewood is 1,
in Riverhead is 1,
in Rochester is 9,
in Rockville Centre is 1,
in S Richmond Hl is 1,
in Schenectady is 1,
in Smithtown is 2,
in Staten Island is 2,
in Stony Brook is 3,
in Suffern is 1,
in Syracuse is 5,
in Troy is 3,
in Vestal is 1,
in West Harrison is 1,
in West Islip is 1,
in West Seneca is 2,
in White Plains is 4,
in Williamsville is 3,
and in Yonkers is 2.
New York Information
New York City has a wealth of opportunities for visitors and residents. Thousands of people each year see a Broadway show or visit Central Park, Coney Island, the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and the Brooklyn Bridge. Population of New York State is 19,254,630, but the population of New York City alone is 8,104,079.
Located in upstate New York, Albany is capital of New York State. Niagara Falls, the St. Lawrence Seaway, and the battlefields of Saratoga all offer outdoor activities. Hike, bicycle, or drive through the Adirondack or Catskill Mountains, or visit a winery in the Finger Lakes area.
According to 2005 Census estimates, New York has a population of 19,254,630.
Of this population, 4,432,103 are under the age of 18
and 2,499,192 are at or above the age of 65.
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