- Colon Surgeons & Rectal Surgeons
- AZ
- Glendale, AZ
- Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD
Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD
Colorectal Surgery•Female
Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Glendale, AZ and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Mayo Medical School medical school in 2000. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Abrazo Arrowhead Campus and Banner Boswell Medical Center. Her office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

Colon And Rectal Center Of Arizona
18275 N 59th Ave Ste 176 Glendale, AZ 85308 ()Make an Appointment
(602) 993-2622Telehealth available
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At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Forstner-Barthell's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Forstner-Barthell treats Hemorrhoids more than 100% of her peers
Dr. Forstner-Barthell treats this condition more than 100% of her peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Forstner-Barthell performs Anoscopy more than 100% of her peers
Dr. Forstner-Barthell performs this procedure more than 100% of her peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Forstner-Barthell treats Constipation more than 100% of her peers
Dr. Forstner-Barthell treats this condition more than 100% of her peers
Dr. Forstner-Barthell's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abscess
- Acute Diarrhea
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anal Warts
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anorectal Myomectomy
- Anoscopy
- Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Appendicitis
- Cancer
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Colectomy
- Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Disorders
- Colon Mass
- Colon Stricture
- Colon Surgery
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colostomy
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Diverticulitis
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Fecal Incontinence
- Fistula Repair
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Robotic Assistance
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Anorectal Surgery
- Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
- Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Laparotomy
- Meckel's Diverticulum
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Pelvic Abscess
- Pelvic Floor Repair
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Pruritus Ani
- Rectal Abscess
- Rectal Bleeding
- Rectal Cancer
- Rectal Prolapse
- Rectal Surgery
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sphincterotomy
- Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) for Rectal Tumors
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
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Dr. Forstner-Barthell accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Phoenix Standard
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
Dr. Forstner-Barthell's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Forstner-Barthell
3.9
Based on 35 ratings
5 Stars | 68.57142857142857% | (24) |
4 Stars | 5.714285714285714% | (2) |
3 Stars | 0% | (0) |
2 Stars | 2.857142857142857% | (1) |
1 Star | 22.857142857142858% | (8) |
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About Me
Care Philosophy
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
Education
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
- Near-Total Completion Gastrectomy for Severe Post-Vagotomy Gastric Stasis: Analysis of Early and Long Term Results in 62 Patients,
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD offer telehealth services?
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Is Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD accepting new patients?
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What are Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Forstner-Barthell frequently treats Hemorrhoids, Anoscopy, and Constipation. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Forstner-Barthell treats.
Where is Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD's office located?
Dr. Forstner-Barthell's office is located at 18275 N 59th Ave Ste 176, Glendale, AZ 85308. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD speak?
Dr. Forstner-Barthell speaks Spanish and English. View profile to see all.
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Locations
Colon And Rectal Center Of Arizona
Affiliated Hospitals
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.68% Patients that would definitely recommend, 2% lower than the national average
6 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2022)
67% Patients that would definitely recommend, 3% lower than the national average
6 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021)
69% Patients that would definitely recommend, 1% lower than the national average
14 Awards Received
Award Highlight: America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)
76% Patients that would definitely recommend, 6% higher than the national average
19 Awards Received
Award Highlight: America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)
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