Dr. Brett Gemlo MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1983 Sloan Pl # 7 Saint Paul MN, 55117About
Dr. Brett Gemlo is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Gemlo specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Gemlo 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1982
Harvard Medical School 1982
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
Provider Details
Awards
- Mpls.St.Paul Super Doctors 2012
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities
Fellowships
- University of Minnesota, Colon and rectal
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