Dr. Guy R Orangio MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne Suite 206 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Guy Orangio is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Orangio specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Orangio 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1979
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Harmonic Scalpel vs. electrocautery hemorrhoidectomy: a prospective evaluation.
- Harmonic scalpel hemorrhoidectomy: five hundred consecutive cases.
- Enterocutaneous fistula: medical and surgical management including patients with Crohn's disease.
- The Chilaiditi syndrome and associated volvulus of the transverse colon. An indication for surgical therapy.
- A new type of continent ileostomy. Results of an animal study.
- Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal neoplasms.
- Surgical options for familial adenomatous polyposis.
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