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How to Prepare for Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

BY FRANK CALIENDO M.D. The team at Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists of New York offers a wide array of services to help address and diagnose a number medical conditions. Our Long Island team uses both tired-and-true and state-of-the-art tools, which are important for proper exams and treatment. While many people are familiar with colonoscopies, […]

July 30, 2017

Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer Treatment

BY DEAN PAPPAS M.D. Not counting skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the United States. Thankfully there are many options to consider if you are diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Our Long Island practice offers state-of-the-art treatment for colorectal cancer, aimed at removing cancer cells and prolonging the lives of […]

June 30, 2017

Colon Polyps: Symptoms and Warning Signs

BY DEAN PAPPAS M.D. People on Long Island know that they can count on our team of doctors for expert insight and advice about colorectal health. We at Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists of New York pride ourselves on our ability to help patients achieve wellness through proper diagnosis and advanced treatment. Colon polyps could […]

May 30, 2017

When Is an Anoscopy Performed?

BY FRANK CALIENDO M.D. Our Long Island colorectal surgery specialists believe that advanced technology and the latest diagnostic tools are a crucial part of proper treatment. Advanced testing techniques will help us determine the proper treatments to consider, and help enhance patient wellness in the process. An anoscopy is a type of test that can prove essential […]

April 30, 2017

Colon Resection Surgery Recovery: What to Expect

BY DEAN PAPPAS M.D. Those who suffer from colon health issues, like Crohn’s disease, diverticulitis, or colon cancer, may find relief through colon resection surgery. Colon resection surgery can help restore quality of life for those who battle painful issues with their digestive system and may even help some avoid the future need for a colostomy bag. […]

March 30, 2017

Tumors and Anal Pain

BY DEAN PAPPAS M.D. It’s safe to say that no one wants to live in pain. However, when anal pain is the problem, many individuals feel hesitant to seek treatment. Understandably, anal pain can be a difficult subject to discuss. However, it is important to seek treatment for anal pain so that the cause of the discomfort […]

February 28, 2017

Hemorrhoidal Ligation: Treatment for Hemorrhoids

BY DEAN PAPPAS M.D. Hemorrhoids are swollen veins that occur either internally or externally around or in the anus or rectum. They typically cause intense itching and pain in the area. While most patients can find relief with at-home treatments, some patients require additional treatment. Our doctors can perform a hemorrhoidal ligation at our Long Island, NY office to alleviate […]

December 30, 2016

Treating Skin Problems That Affect the Anus

BY DEAN PAPPAS M.D. If you suffer from irritation or itchiness of the anus, the condition can be extremely uncomfortable. It may seem like a minor annoyance, but in fact, it can lead to a number of disruptions of your daily life. You should not have to deal with this kind of discomfort, particularly when […]

November 30, 2016

How Infrared Photocoagulation for Hemorrhoids Works

BY FRANK CALIENDO M.D. There are many reasons why our practice is one of the leaders in colorectal surgery and advanced treatments of colon and rectum conditions on Long Island. Our focus on patient education and patient wellness is chief among them. We also offer state-of-the-art treatments for various conditions that reduce the risk of […]

October 30, 2016

Anal Dysplasia: Knowing Your Treatment Options

BY DEAN PAPPAS M.D. The team at Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists of New York believes in advanced care, emphasizing prevention and early detection. Whenever patients complain of chronic anal pain, soreness, or discomfort, they can come to our Long Island medical specialists to get the answers and treatment that they need. We field a number […]

September 30, 2016

Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists of New York

The Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists of New York provide comfortable, discreet, and private care from five locations throughout Long Island and Queens. Every member of our team is a respected leader in their field, and each is certified by both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. We provide a complete set of services related to your colorectal health, including:

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