Alejandra Perez-tamayo
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1801 W. TAYLOR STREET CHICAGO IL, 60612About
Dr. Alejandra Perez-tamayo is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Perez-tamayo specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Perez-tamayo 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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