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About Associated Colon and Rectal Surgeons
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| Associated Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ACRS) is an university affiliated practice, committed to the highest standards for diagnosis and treatment for diseases of the colon and rectum. The practice consists of only surgeons who have been board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
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Areas of expertise include:
- Advanced Laparoscopic / Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Screening and management of colon and rectal cancer
- Sphincter preservation surgery
- Diverticulitis
- Colonoscopy
- Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy - PPH
- Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis)
- Benign and malignant anorectal conditions
- Hemorrhoids
- Abscesses and Fistulas
- Disorders of continence
- ACRS has developed a fully equipped laboratory for ano-rectal physiology to evaluate disorders of continence, constipation, and pelvic floor dysfunction
- Studies include :
- Anal manometry
- EMG / Pudendal Nerve Terminal Latency
- 3-D Intra-rectal Ultrasound
- Cine-defacography
- Colonic transit studies
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