Dr. Sanath Kumar M.D.,
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
9445 W 144th Pl Orland Park IL, 60462About
Dr. Sanath Kumar is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Orland Park, IL. Dr. Kumar specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Kumar 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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Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India MD
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