Overview
Charles Lago is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida.
Dr. Lago is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Dr. Lago is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 300, Plantation, FL 33324
Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center
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Dr. Laurence R, Sands is Chair and Professor of Clinical Surgery for the DeWitt Daughtry Department of Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. He is also the first holder of the Laurence R. Sands MD Endowed Research Chair in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He received his Medical Doctor degree from Northwestern University in Chicago, IL in 1990. He then did his general surgery residency at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA from 1990 until 1995. He then went on to do his colon and rectal training at the Cleveland Clinic Florida and completed this program in 1996. In 2009 he completed his MBA in Healthcare Policy and Management at the University of Miami. He has worked at the University of Miami since July 1997. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. In addition, he has served as President of the South Florida Chapter of the American College of Surgeons and as a Governor of the Chapter. He has written a textbook on anorectal disease, numerous book chapters, and peer reviewed articles and currently serves as a reviewer for several major medical journals. Most recently, he has established the Laurence R. Sands, MD Endowed Research Chair at the University of Miami, this being the first chair within the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery. His academic interests include rectal cancer surgery, surgery for inflammatory bowel disease and robotic surgery. He has also been appointed Vice Chair of Medical Student Education within the Daughtry Family Department of Surgery at the Miller School of Medicine, a reflection of his great interest in teaching the disciplines of general and colon and rectal surgery to fellows, residents, and medical students for which he has won numerous teaching awards within the school. Dr. Sands is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Sands is currently accepting new patients.
Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center
Dana Sands is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Sands is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sands is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2004. Dr. Sands is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles P. Lago
Is Dr. Charles P. Lago a top-rated expert for Anal Fissure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles P. Lago is classified as an Distinguished expert for Anal Fissure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Charles P. Lago specialize in?
While Dr. Charles P. Lago is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Charles P. Lago accept my insurance?
Dr. Charles P. Lago accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Anal FissureDr. Lago isDistinguished. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Advanced
- Anorectal AbscessDr. Lago isAdvanced. Learn about Anorectal Abscess.
- EncopresisDr. Lago isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Lago isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Lago isAdvanced. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Lago isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Experienced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HemorrhoidectomyDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoidectomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- IleostomyDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- ProctitisDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Radiation EnteritisDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Enteritis.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- UreteroscopyDr. Lago isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.


