Dr. Frank Henry Healey MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
4910 Beach Blvd Jacksonville FL, 32207About
Dr. Frank Healey is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Healey specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Healey 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.
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