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Dr. John A Griffin M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(44)
1220 E 3900 S Suite 4d Salt Lake City UT, 84124
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Dr. John Griffin is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Griffin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Griffin 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.

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MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

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1220 E 3900 S Suite 4d -
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
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Dr. John A Griffin M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 44 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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