Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease

Dr. Dean Adams

Colorectal Surgery
Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC
200 S River St, 
Plains, PA 

Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC
200 S River St, 
Plains, PA 
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Overview

Dean Adams is a Colorectal Surgeon in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in KY
Hospital Affiliations
St Francis-Downtown
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Surgical Specialists of Wyoming Valley PC
200 S River St, Plains, PA 18705
Call: 570-821-1100
Other Locations
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital Inc.
169 Riverside Dr, Binghamton,, NY 13905
Call: 607-352-3550
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Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
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100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
 (427.6 miles away)
800-275-6401
Languages Spoken:
English
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Dr. Long is a board-certified and fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon. He obtained his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed his residency at the same institute. Dr. Long completed his fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Swedish Colon and Rectal Clinic. He is certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Long is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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