
Dr. Thomas Michael Polidore MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1225 Marshall St #24 Crescent City CA, 95531About
Dr. Thomas Polidore is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Crescent City, CA. Dr. Polidore specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Polidore 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1985
UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School - Newark
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
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Fellowships
- CARLE FNDATN HSP, URBANA, IL,, Colon and Rectal Surgery 1990
- Colorectal Surgery - Carle Hospital Foundation, Champaign, Illinois
- Carle Hospital Foundation
- Carle Hospital Foundation
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