Dr. James B Williams M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1055 Westgate Dr Suite 190 Saint Paul MN, 55114About
Dr. James Williams is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Williams specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Williams 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1986
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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