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Dr. Steven D Scarcliff M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
3400 INDEPENDENCE DR BIRMINGHAM AL, 35209About
Dr. Steven Scarcliff is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Scarcliff specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Scarcliff 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.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Practice At 840 Montclair Rd
840 Montclair Rd -Birmingham, AL 35213Get Direction
Practice At 2151 Highland Ave S Suite 200
2151 Highland Ave S Suite 200 -Birmingham, AL 35205Get Direction
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