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Dr. Babak N. Rad M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1401 Avocado Ave Suite 401 Newport Beach CA, 92660About
Dr. Babak Rad is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Newport Beach, CA. Dr. Rad specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Rad 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Practice At 1401 Avocado Ave Suite 401
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