Dr. Marilee L Freitas M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2660 Main St Suite 302 Bridgeport CT, 06606About
Dr. Marilee Freitas is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Freitas specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Freitas 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.
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Circumferential viscocanalostomy with suture tensioning in Schlemm canal
- Mendelian inheritance, genetic linkage, and genotypic disequilibrium at nine microsatellite loci of Cariniana legalis (Mart.) O. Kuntze.
- Manipulation of primer affinity improves high-resolution melting accuracy for imprinted genes.
- Mendelian inheritance, genetic linkage, and genotypic disequilibrium at microsatellite loci in Genipa americana L. (Rubiaceae).
- Methylation profile of SNRPN gene and its correlation with weight and chronological age.
- [Lobar cerebral hemorrhage. Clinical aspects, etiology and course. Review of 58 cases].
- Diet and nutrition: a knowledge, attitude and practice study of pregnant women in Karachi.
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