Dr. William E. Taylor M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2119 Warm Springs Rd Columbus GA, 31904Rating
5/5
About
Dr. William Taylor is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Columbus, GA. Dr. Taylor specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Taylor 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1996
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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