Jennifer L. Cronin

Overview

"After receiving her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2011, Dr. Cronin did her General Surgery residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. She then completed her fellowship in Colon and Rectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. She has been in practice since 2019.Her clinical focus involves malignant and benign diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus, including colon, rectal and anal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, rectal prolapse, pelvic floor disorders, and anorectal disorders. She has a specific interest in minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic approaches to colon and rectal surgery.She has published in numerous leading journals including JAMA Surgery, the Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Gut, the American Journal of Surgery, Surgical Endoscopy, and the Journal of Surgical Oncology. Additionally, she reviews articles for multiple journals including the British Journal of Surgery, the American Surgeon, and Nature Scientific Reports.Her organizational memberships include the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and the Southeastern Surgical Congress. The main focuses of her committee involvement and invited lectures are surgery mentorship, complicated diverticular disease, and complex benign anorectal disorders.View Dr. Cronin's ORCID research profile.PublicationsWilliams JL, Stocchi L, Aiello AA, Bhama A, Kessler H, Gorgun E, Delaney CP, Steele SRS, Valente M. “No Need to Watch the Clock: Persistence During Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy for Diverticular Disease.” Surg Endosc. 2021 Jun;35(6):2823-2830Williams JL, Shaffer VO. “Modern Management of Perianal Crohn’s Disease"". American Surgeon. 2020 Dec 19; 31Hawkins AT, Wise PE, Chan T, Lee JT, Mullaney TG, Wood V, Eglinton T, Frizelle F, Khan A, Hall J, Mohammed-Ilyas MI, Michaildou M, Nfonsam VN, Cowan M,Williams JL, Steele SR, Alavi K, Ellis CT, Collins D, Winter DC, Zaghiyan K, Gallo G, Carvello M, Spinelli A, Lightner AL. “Diverticulitis – An Update from the Age Old Paradigm.” Curr Probl Surg. 2020 Oct;57(10):100862".

Her top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

Graduate Institution

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UCLA, 2011

Residency

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, General Surgery, 2018

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery

Licenses

Colon & Rectal Surgery in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery
American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Colon & Rectal Surgery, 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Piedmont Henry Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists of Henry
203 Medical Blvd, Stockbridge, GA 30281
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While Dr. Jennifer L. Cronin is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Rectal Prolapse. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

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