Dr. Linda Louise Lapos MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 3900 Allentown PA, 18103Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Linda Lapos is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Lapos specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Lapos 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Temple University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Vascular Disease
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