Dr. David Paul Parsons M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
10100 SE Sunnyside Rd Clackamas OR, 97015About
Dr. David Parsons is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Clackamas, OR. Dr. Parsons specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Parsons 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1992
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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