Experienced in Colonic Malakoplakia

Dr. Assar Rather

Colorectal Surgery
Bayhealth General Surgery, Dover
724 S New St, 
Dover, DE 

Experienced in Colonic Malakoplakia
Bayhealth General Surgery, Dover
724 S New St, 
Dover, DE 
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Overview

Assar Rather is a Colorectal Surgeon in Dover, Delaware. Dr. Rather is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colonic Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Hernia, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in DE
Hospital Affiliations
Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Bayhealth General Surgery, Dover
724 S New St, Dover, DE 19904
Call: 302-674-4070

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.


7 Total Publications

The diabetic paradox differs in patients with prediabetes and normal glucose regulation after colorectal surgery.
The diabetic paradox differs in patients with prediabetes and normal glucose regulation after colorectal surgery.
Journal: BMC surgery
Published: February 20, 2025
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