Dr. Daniel Lavy, MD, FACS
Surgeon
2200 Whitney Ave Ste 220 Hamden CT, 06518Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Daniel Lavy is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Hamden, CT. Dr. Lavy specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Lavy 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
Ross University MD 2011
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Cleveland Clinic
Professional Society Memberships
- ACS, FACS, ASCRS, HCPEC- Connecticut Chapter of Crones & Colitis Foundation
Articles and Publications
- Dr. Lavy\'s research on a broad range of topics has been published in several journals, and has also been selected for presentation at regional and national meetings of the American Society for Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and The American College of Surgeons.
What do you attribute your success to?
- His attention to detail and how he listens to his patients.
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CT Colorectal Center
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