Dr. Charles N Headrick MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5525 Etiwanda Ave #201 Tarzana CA, 91356About
Dr. Charles Headrick is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Tarzana, CA. Dr. Headrick specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Headrick 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
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1984
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
Provider Details
Awards
- Southern California Super Doctors 2010-2012
- Southern California Super Doctors 2008 2009
Treatments
- Bowel Issues
- Cancer
Fellowships
- Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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