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Dr. James W Edlund M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(33)
11141 Parkview Plaza Dr Suite 310 Fort Wayne IN, 46845
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4/5

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Dr. James Edlund is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Edlund specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Edlund 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

Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1973

Board Certification

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Dr. James W Edlund M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 11141 Parkview Plaza Dr Suite 310

11141 Parkview Plaza Dr Suite 310 -
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
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New patients: 260-484-9297
Fax: 260-470-8701
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11104 PARKVIEW CIRCLE DR STE 320 -
FORT WAYNE, IN 46845
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Dr. James W Edlund M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 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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