25 of the Best Colorectal Surgeons Near Me in desoto, TX

Looking for the best colorectal surgeon near desoto, TX? Find a top colorectal surgeon near you in desoto, TX who is an expert in your specific condition. Colorectal surgeons, formerly known as proctologists, are doctors who specialize in performing surgery on the lower digestive tract.

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MediFind found 13 specialists near desoto, TX

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    Expertise in
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    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
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    MedHealth

    3450 W Wheatland Rd POB II,, Ste 245, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Lodha is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lodha is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Lodha is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lodha is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Colon And Rectal Specialists-Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 140, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga attended medical school at Universidad De Nuevo Leon in 1991. He then completed residencies in Preliminary Surgery at the Mayo Graduate School Of Medicine-Rochester in 1993 and in General Surgery from Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State in 1998. In 1999, he completed a fellowship in colon/rectal surgery at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is certified in colon and rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga and his wife, Julie, have three children. His hobbies include singing, playing guitar, traveling, kayaking, running and collecting coins. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Colorectal Surgery
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    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Minimally Invasive Surgery Center PA

    2727 Bolton Boone Dr Ste 108, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Narinder Monga is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Monga is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Anna M Toker MD, PA

    120 N Miller Rd, Ste 100, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna-maria Toker is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Toker is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Toker is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Toker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katerina Wells, MD, MPH is a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. She specializes in the management of colon and rectal cancer. She also specializes in the management of benign colon and rectal diseases. She treats patients suffering with pelvic floor dysfunction, offering a comprehensive approach to problems like constipation, incontinence and pelvic prolapse. Dr. Wells also specializes in the care of people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's disease. She works closely with gastroenterologists in a multidisciplinary approach to create treatment plans that are customized to the patient. Dr. Wells also manages anorectal disorders including fistulas, fissures and hemorrhoidal disease. One of her academic interests is inherited colon and rectal cancer syndromes. The goal of her research is to increase understanding about these rare syndromes and find better ways of diagnosing and treating people at higher risk for cancer. She and her husband enjoy being outdoors. They love to see and do new things including traveling, experiencing different cultures, and meeting people from all walks of life. In her spare time, Dr. Wells enjoys cooking and horse riding. Dr. Wells was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Wells has been named a Texas Rising Star for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Texas Monthly. Dr. Wells is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Osteotomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Wells is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lichliter is a Clinical Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He sees patients at the North Texas Colon & Rectal Dallas office location. He is accepting new patients. Dr. Lichliter has been nominated for the fifteenth consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Lichliter has been named one of D Magazine’s Best Docs at least 15 times earning him a place on D Magazine’s Hall of Fame list. Dr. Lichliter is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Lichliter is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Lichliter is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    North Texas Colon & Rectal Associates PA

    3409 Worth St Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Jacobson is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jacobson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hemorrhoids, Crohn's Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stringfield is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. She specializes in inflammatory bowel disease and colon and rectal cancer. She has an interest in robotic and laparoscopic surgery. She treats benign colon and rectal diseases such as diverticulitis. Dr. Stringfield also manages anorectic disorders, including fistulas, fissures, hemorrhoid disease and fecal incontinence. She has an interest in advances endoscopy. Her academic interests include treatment and outcomes of inflammatory bowel disease. She also has an interest in enhanced recovery after surgery programs targeted at minimizing opioid use and decreasing recovery time after surgery. Dr. Stringfield loves traveling both locally and internationally. She enjoys cooking and also trying new restaurants and types of food. She spends her free time with her husband and children and enjoys being outdoors. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Bowel Incontinence, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stringfield is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Stringfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
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    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedHealth

    3450 W Wheatland Rd POB II,, Ste 340, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Hackett is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Hackett is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Expertise in
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    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Physician Associates Of Southwest Dallas

    122 W Colorado Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Olson is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Encopresis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Olson is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 160, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Ng is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Ng is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ng is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zachary Roberts is a board-certified surgeon specializing in colon and rectal surgery. He has a particular interest in inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's colon and rectal cancer), benign anorectal disease (fistulas, hemorrhoid and fissures) and benign colon and rectal pathology, particularly diverticulitis. His academic interests include Crohn's disease and its surgical treatment. Dr. Roberts has a strong interest in minimally invasive surgery such as robotics, laparoscopy, hand-assisted laparoscopy and trans-anal minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Roberts is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He grew up in Kansas and is an avid University of Kansas Jayhawks fan and Kansas City Chiefs fan. His hobbies include hunting, trying new restaurants, traveling and spending time with his wife, child and two dogs. Dr. Roberts is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3409 Worth St, Suite 500, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paitoon Tulanon is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    When should I see a Colorectal Surgeon near desoto, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Colorectal Surgeon near desoto, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Colorectal Surgeons near desoto, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Colorectal Surgeons near desoto, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Colorectal Surgeon in desoto?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Colorectal Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colorectal Surgeon?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Colorectal Surgeon near desoto, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Colorectal Surgeon?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Colorectal Surgeon may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Colorectal Surgeons near desoto, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Colorectal Surgeon search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Colorectal Surgeon that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colorectal Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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