Dr. Patrick Joseph Culumovic M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
60 Bear Drive Greenville SC, 29605About
Dr. Patrick Culumovic is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Greenville, SC. Dr. Culumovic specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Culumovic 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 Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1996
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Extrarectal colonic adenocarcinoma after remote pull-through for an imperforate anus.
- The efficacy and morbidity of different surgical treatment techniques for chronic anal fissure: an academic colorectal experience.
- Current screening guidelines overlook a significant number of patients treated for colorectal cancer.
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Anal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Genital Warts
- Colon Polyps
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
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