Dr. Richard W Golub MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
3333 Cattlemen Rd Suite 206 Sarasota FL, 34232About
Dr. Richard Golub is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Golub specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Golub 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1984
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Malignant transformation of an ovarian mature cystic teratoma presenting as a rectal mass.
- Endoscopic treatment of postoperative hemorrhage from a stapled colorectal anastomosis.
- Local epinephrine injection as treatment for delayed hemorrhage after hemorrhoidectomy.
- Latex allergy--report of an anaphylactic reaction.
- Abdominal wall recurrence after laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer.
- Spontaneous ureterocolic fistula: a rare complication of colonic diverticular disease.
- Single-day oral sodium phosphate preparation for colonoscopy.
Treatments
- Colon Cancer
- Genital Warts
- Colon Polyps
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
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