Dr. David L Walters M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
6 Northwestern Dr Suite # 305 Bloomfield CT, 06002About
Dr. David Walters is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Bloomfield, CT. Dr. Walters specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Walters 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1974
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Treatments
- Colon Cancer
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
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