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Dr. J peter Zegarra MD, Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Dr. J peter Zegarra MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

3/5(52)
87 Scripps Drive Suite 300 Sacramento CA, 95825
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. J peter Zegarra is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Zegarra specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Zegarra 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

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1983

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Genital Warts
  • Colon Polyps
  • Diverticulosis
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. J peter Zegarra MD's Practice location

Sutter Medical Group, Urology

2725 Capitol Avenue Suite 400 -
Sacramento, CA 95816
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New patients: 916-262-9386

J Peter Zegarra

87 Scripps Drive Suite 300 -
Sacramento, CA 95825
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New patients: 916-923-0620
Fax: 916-923-0662

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Dr. J peter Zegarra MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 52 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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