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Dr. John Scott Pittman M.D., Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Dr. John Scott Pittman M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(35)
13421 Old Meridian St Suite 210 Carmel IN, 46032
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4/5

About

Dr. John Pittman is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Carmel, IN. Dr. Pittman specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Pittman 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

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1957

Indiana University School of Medicine 1985

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Colon Polyps
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. John Scott Pittman M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 13421 Old Meridian St Suite 210

13421 Old Meridian St Suite 210 -
Carmel, IN 46032
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New patients: 317-846-8223, 317-844-5273
Fax: 317-844-5709

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pittman


4.0

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Dr. John Scott Pittman M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 35 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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