Distinguished in Bowel Incontinence

Dr. Brian Gillis

Colorectal Surgery
Office
8 Water St, 
Oakland, ME 

Distinguished in Bowel Incontinence
Office
8 Water St, 
Oakland, ME 
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Overview

Brian Gillis is a Colorectal Surgeon in Oakland, Maine. Dr. Gillis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Levator Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in ME
Hospital Affiliations
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
8 Water St, Oakland, ME 04963
Call: 207-465-3003

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Mesenteric Tear Can Be Caused by Abdominal Counter-Pressure Applied During Colonoscopy.
Mesenteric Tear Can Be Caused by Abdominal Counter-Pressure Applied During Colonoscopy.
Journal: The American journal of case reports
Published: April 17, 2021
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    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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