Dr. Howard Keith Berg M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
25 Crossroads Dr Suite 312 Owings Mills MD, 21117About
Dr. Howard Berg is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Owings Mills, MD. Dr. Berg specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Berg 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
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1981
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
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Expert Publications
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- [Adrenal cortex function in patients with AIDS and healthy HIV-positive persons].
- Adenocarcinoma of the anal canal.
- Mixed juvenile-adenomatous polyp of the rectum in an elderly patient.
- Endobronchial metastasis from colorectal carcinoma.
Treatments
- Colon Cancer
- Vascular Disease
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