Dr. Charles L Papp MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2620 Wilhite Dr Lexington KY, 40503About
Dr. Charles Papp is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Papp specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Papp 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
University of California 1984
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
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