Dr. Peter Starratt Romeyn M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
520 Saybrook Rd Middletown CT, 06457About
Dr. Peter Romeyn is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Middletown, CT. Dr. Romeyn specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Romeyn 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 1993
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Skin Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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