Dr. Michael Anthony Valente DO
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
525 E Market St Akron OH, 44304Rating
4/5
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Dr. Michael Valente is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Valente specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Valente 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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