Dr. Joseph Tripodi MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
687 Straits Tpke Suite 2a Middlebury CT, 06762About
Dr. Joseph Tripodi is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Middlebury, CT. Dr. Tripodi specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Tripodi 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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