Dr. Virginia B Winburn MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
410 University Pkwy Suite 2100 Aiken SC, 29801About
Dr. Virginia Winburn is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Aiken, SC. Dr. Winburn specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Winburn 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
Tulane University School of Medicine 1986
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
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Treatments
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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