Colorectal Surgery
Specialized Care for Colon, Rectal and Anal Conditions
Contact Colorectal Surgery: 775-982-6270
When you need colorectal surgery, you want a team that understands your condition, explains your options and supports you through every step of care. Renown colorectal specialists provide advanced surgical care, including minimally invasive and robotic procedures, with treatment tailored to your needs.
Patients
Conditions We Treat
Our colorectal specialists care for cancerous and noncancerous conditions affecting the colon, rectum and anus, including colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, pelvic floor disorders and common anal conditions.
- Colon and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Benign Anal Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Diverticular Disease
- Pelvic Floor Conditions
- Ostomy Problems
- Colon Motility Problems
Surgery
Colorectal Surgery Experts
Our colorectal surgeons bring expertise in cancer surgery, minimally invasive and robotic procedures, complex colorectal conditions and comprehensive surgical care.
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Advanced Practice Providers
Your care extends beyond the operating room. Renown’s advanced practice providers work alongside your surgeons before, during and after treatment.
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Robotic and Colorectal Surgery
Our colorectal surgeons use minimally invasive, robotic and traditional surgical approaches based on your condition and individual treatment needs.
- Advanced colon and rectal robotic surgery
- Advanced transanal robotic surgery
- Advanced robotic surgery for rectal prolapse
- Complex minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery
- Complex anorectal surgery for anal fistula
- Benign anorectal surgery
- Colonoscopy
Recognized Rectal Cancer Care
Renown’s Rectal Cancer Program has been designated a Rectal Cancer Center of Excellence by the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC)
Dr. Anathea Powell serves as Renown’s Rectal Cancer Program Director and helps lead coordinated, multidisciplinary care for patients with rectal cancer.
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