Dr. Jefferson B Hurley MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
701 Tuscan Suite 125 Irving TX, 75039About
Dr. Jefferson Hurley is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Irving, TX. Dr. Hurley specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Hurley 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1992
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Vascular Disease
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