The Ochsner Health - Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery has a long and excellent tradition of surgical leadership and education. Our departments renowned surgeons have more than100 years of combined experience in the surgical treatment of diseases of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus. Supported by advanced state-of-the art technology available at Ochsner Health, we provide a wide range of services by combining innovative treatments with personal, individualized patient care.
Our strengths include minimally invasive and open approaches to the surgical management of routine and complex anorectal disorders, inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease), colorectal and anal cancer, fecal incontinence, diverticulitis, pelvic floor dysfunction, and many others. We host numerous cutting-edge clinical research programs developing innovative techniques and treatments. This allows us to offer patients the most advanced options available while preserving world-class outcomes.
These efforts, along with our highly skilled and dedicated staff, make the Ochsner Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery one of the finest colorectal programs in the United States and a premier program in the Gulf South.
We believe in the vision of Ochsner Health – to be a global medical and academic leader who will save and change lives. We will shape the future of healthcare through our integrated health system, fueled by passion and strength of our diversified team of physicians and employees.
For Patient Referrals or Appointments call 504-842-4060.
