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A member asked:
Well i have a referral to a colorectal surgeon for my anal fissure, what doctor or section/unit of the hospital do i go to make an appt, the gi ?
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Maybe: Anal fissures can be treated by a general surgeon, a proctologist or a colorectal surgeon. Your physician can make a referral to a surgeon.
Answered 9/9/2013
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