Dr. Nora Yip MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5 Palisades Dr Suite 200 Albany NY, 12205About
Dr. Nora Yip is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Yip specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Yip 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny MD
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 2000
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Anal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Diverticulosis
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
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