Dr. Ryan E. Figg M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
4100 Lake Dr Se Suite 205 Grand Rapids MI, 49546About
Dr. Ryan Figg is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Figg specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Figg 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
Wayne State University School of Medicine 2000
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Vascular Disease
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