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Dr. Michael R Sandfort MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(33)
101 PAGE ST NEW BEDFORD MA, 02740
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Dr. Michael Sandfort is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Fall River, MA. Dr. Sandfort specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Sandfort 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

Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1981

Rutgers 1981

Board Certification

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS- 1990

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1987

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Treatments

  • Genital Warts
  • Colon Polyps
  • Pain
  • Leg Ulcer
  • Vascular Disease

Fellowships

  • Lehigh Valley Hosp Center, PA, Fellow:Colon/Rectal    1986

Dr. Michael R Sandfort MD's Practice location

Practice At 1030 President Ave Suite 3002

1030 President Ave Suite 3002 -
Fall River, MA 02720
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New patients: 315-470-7364

101 PAGE ST -
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
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New patients: 508-973-5130
Fax: 508-973-5135

Southcoast Health Wound Care

363 Highland Avenue -
Fall River, MA 02720
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New patients: 508-973-7447
https://www.southcoast.org/locations/southcoast-center-wound-care-center/

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Dr. Michael R Sandfort MD 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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