Dr. Bruce M Belin MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2620 Wilhite Dr Lexington KY, 40503About
Dr. Bruce Belin is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Belin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Belin 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.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1993
Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine,St Louis, Mo, United States 1989
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
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