Dr. Luis F Gomez M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1700 Curie Dr Suite 1500 El Paso TX, 79902About
Dr. Luis Gomez is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Gomez specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Gomez 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
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1993
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Colon Cancer
- Constipation
- Genital Warts
- Colon Polyps
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
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