
Dr. Emmanuel Balcos M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
7914 Victoria Curv Minneapolis MN, 55426About
Dr. Emmanuel Balcos is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Balcos specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Balcos 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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Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University 1958
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