Dr. Dan Russell Metcalf MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1615 MAPLE LANE ASHLAND WI, 54806Rating
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About
Dr. Dan Metcalf is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Duluth, MN. Dr. Metcalf specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Metcalf 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 2000
University Minn 2000
University of Minnesota Medical School 2000
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- EXPERIENCE WITH DIAZEPAM IN AN ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY LABORATORY CONTROLLED EVALUATION.
- Interleukin-4 is chemotactic for mouse macrophages.
- A simple technique to remove a large object from the rectum.
- Using negative pressure wound therapy following surgery for complex pilonidal disease: a case series.
- Report of a case of postvaccinal encephalitis in a 4-month-old child with recovery.
- A technique of extending small-bowel mesentery for ileal pouch-anal anastomosis: report of a case.
- Ischemic colitis: an unusual case of inferior mesenteric arteriovenous fistula causing venous hypertension. Report of a case.
- Some critical points in normal EEG ontogenesis.
- An EEG-behavioral study of sodium hydroxybutyrate in humans.
- The development of the EEG sleep patterns in normal infants and children: a longitudinal developmental study.
- An electroencephalographic study of behavioral rapid eye movement states in the human newborn.
- Ontogenesis of spontaneous K-complexes.
- VII. Toxicology and physiology. EEG, psychological, and neurological alterations in humans with organophosphorus exposure.
- The effect of extrauterine experience on the ontogenesis of EEG sleep spindles.
- EEG signs of toxicity in schizophrenics on phenothiazines.
Treatments
- Obesity
- Colon Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
Dr. Dan Russell Metcalf MD's Practice location
Practice At 400 East 3rd Street Duluth Clinic
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