Dr. David R Giammar M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5965 E Broad St Suite 120 Columbus OH, 43213About
Dr. David Giammar is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Giammar specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Giammar 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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Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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