Dr. Roger David Hurst M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5841 S Maryland Ave Mc-5093 Chicago IL, 60637Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Roger Hurst is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Hurst specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Hurst 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
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1983
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Preservation of extracellular glutathione by an astrocyte derived factor with properties comparable to extracellular superoxide dismutase.
- Activated T cells mediate direct blood-brain barrier endothelial cell death and dysfunction.
- Evaluation of the role of P-glycoprotein in inflammation induced blood-brain barrier damage.
- Current methods of bowel-sparing surgery in Crohn's disease.
- Long-term functional results after ileal pouch anal restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis: a prospective observational study.
- Peroxynitrite mediates nitric oxide-induced blood-brain barrier damage.
- Ileal-pouch anal restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis.
- Long-term outcome of surgically treated Crohn's colitis: a prospective study.
- Presence of distal intramural spread after preoperative combined-modality therapy for adenocarcinoma of the rectum: what is now the appropriate distal resection margin?
- Patterns and operative treatment of recurrent Crohn's disease: a prospective longitudinal study.
- Preservation of the anal transition zone in ulcerative colitis. Long-term effects on defecatory function.
- Laparoscopy or conventional open surgery for patients with ileocolonic Crohn's disease? A prospective study.
- Blueberry fruit polyphenolics suppress oxidative stress-induced skeletal muscle cell damage in vitro.
- Laparoscopic colectomy for Crohn's colitis. A large prospective comparative study.
- Blackcurrant proanthocyanidins augment IFN-gamma-induced suppression of IL-4 stimulated CCL26 secretion in alveolar epithelial cells.
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Pain
- Hernia
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