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Dr. Richard A Flanagan MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

5325 Elliott Dr Suite 104 Ypsilanti MI, 48197

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Dr. Richard Flanagan is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Ypsilanti, MI. Dr. Flanagan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Flanagan 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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Practice At 5325 Elliott Dr Suite 104

5325 Elliott Dr Suite 104 -
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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