Dr. Syl Alan Lord MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
4750 Waters Ave Suite 103 Savannah GA, 31404Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Syl Lord is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Lord specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Lord 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1988
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1988
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Genital Warts
- Colon Polyps
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
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