Dr. Oliver Robert Biggers MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1370 116th Ave Ne Suite 105 Bellevue WA, 98004About
Dr. Oliver Biggers is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Bellevue, WA. Dr. Biggers specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Biggers 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
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1975
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Seattle Met Magazine Top Doc 2014
- Seattle Magazine: Top Doctors 2011-2012
- Seattle Super Doctors 2011
Fellowships
- Mayo Clinic
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