Dr. Vamsi R Velchuru MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
840 S Wood St Div Of Colon And Rec Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Vamsi Velchuru is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Velchuru specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Velchuru 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Necrotizing fasciitis in a postmastectomy wound.
- Hernia through an iliac crest bone graft site: report of a case and review of the literature.
- Vibrator in the peritoneal cavity: a case of post-hysterectomy vaginal vault evisceration.
- Modified wise pattern skin reduction for plexiform neurofibromatosis of the breast.
- Randomized clinical trial comparing two mastectomy techniques.
- Diaphragm disease of the ileum.
- Eosinophilic colitis.
- Haemangiopericytoma of the bladder.
- An unusual case of a scalp abscess.
- Is hybrid robotic laparoscopic assistance the ideal approach for restorative rectal cancer dissection?
- Obesity increases the risk of postoperative peripheral neuropathy after minimally invasive colon and rectal surgery.
- Should anastomotic assessment with flexible sigmoidoscopy be routine following laparoscopic restorative left colorectal resection?
- Carcinosarcoma of the Rectum: Report of a Rare Colorectal Malignancy and Review of the Literature.
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