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Krista Pennington Terracina MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

1600 SW ARCHER RD GAINESVILLE FL, 32610

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Dr. Krista Terracina is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in GAINESVILLE, FL. Dr. Terracina specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Terracina 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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1600 SW ARCHER RD -
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
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