3 Best Proctologists in Baltimore, MD

“Dr. Francesco Grasso received his medical degree from the University of Rome and completed his surgical internship. He is Board Certified in Colon, Rectal, and General Surgery. Dr. Francesco is also the Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Francesco is a past President of the Maryland Chapter of the American College of Surgeons and is currently one of the Governors of the American College of Surgeons. He is an active medical staff member at GBMC, GSH, UCMC, and UMH. Dr. Grasso completed a Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He and his highly trained team work with patients to develop a plan to obtain the appropriate diagnosis, treat the condition, and monitor progress to ensure long-term colorectal wellness.”

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“Dr. Joseph DiRocco is a Board-certified Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery surgeon. He graduated from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Joseph DiRocco completed his surgical residency and a research fellowship at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University. He completed a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at New York-Presbyterian/Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. DiRocco is interested in minimally invasive techniques and is trained in sphincter-sparing surgery for rectal cancer. He was previously Associate Director of Colon and Rectal Surgery at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital and Division Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. Currently, he practicing at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Dr. Joseph D. DiRocco has expertise in performing colonoscopy, upper GI endoscopy, and colon removal, among other procedures.”

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“Dr. George Y. Apostolides received his medical degree from St. Joseph's University Medical School and has practiced for over 20 years. Dr. George Y. Apostolides has expertise in performing colon removal, colonoscopy, and other related procedures. He is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center. The clinic's team focuses solely on diseases of the lower intestinal tract, small intestine, colon, appendix, rectum, and anus, performing all relevant diagnostic and therapeutic interventions using evidence-based techniques, including specific surgical protocols to enhance the recovery process. Their surgeons collaborate with gastroenterologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and surgeons from other specialties to offer fully integrated treatment plans to patients with complex colon and rectal conditions. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.”

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