Dr. Michael W. Dobson D.O.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2001 Vail Avenue Suite 320 Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. Dobson is a colorectal surgeon specializing in laparoscopic surgery for colon and rectal cancers, as well as inflammatory bowel disease.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 2000
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Awards
- 2007 The Cleveland Clinic Award for Most Outstanding Colorectal Surgery Fel
- 2004 The Gary Maxwell Award for Excellence in Surgery
Treatments
- Cancer, Rectal Problems, Colorectal Cancer (colon Cancer) And More
- Crohn's Disease
- Genital Warts
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
Professional Memberships
- Member Candidate of the American College of Surgeons
- Member S.A.G.E.S.
- Member American Osteopathic Association
- Member American Medical Association
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic, Colon and Rectal Surgery 2007
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation 2007
- The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Colon & Rectal Surgery, OH, USA 2007
Dr. Michael W. Dobson D.O.'s Practice location
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