Dr. Samir Agarwal M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2123 Auburn Ave Cincinnati OH, 45219About
Dr. Samir Agarwal is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Agarwal specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Agarwal 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 2000
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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