Dr. Rami Makhoul M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1500 Forest Glen Rd Holy Cross Hospital Silver Spring MD, 20910About
Dr. Rami Makhoul is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Makhoul specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Makhoul often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
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