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Dr. Rakesh Hegde M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

1001 E PRIMROSE ST SPRINGFIELD MO, 65807

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Dr. Rakesh Hegde is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in SPRINGFIELD, MO. Dr. Hegde specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Hegde 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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SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
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