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Dr. Richard Sydney Stockwell DO

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(11)
344 Cumberland St Westbrook ME, 04092
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4/5

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Dr. Richard Stockwell is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Westbrook, ME. Dr. Stockwell specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Stockwell 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

Univ of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me 1995

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1995

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Genital Warts
  • Diarrhea
  • Hives
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard Sydney Stockwell DO's Practice location

George W Stockwell,DO

344 Cumberland St -
Westbrook, ME 04092
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New patients: 207-854-8200
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Dr. Richard Sydney Stockwell DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 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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