Coloproctology

Coloproctology

TheColoproctologyis a surgical area of ​​medicine that treats functional and anatomical diseases of the large intestine (colon, rectum, and anal canal).

Our services in Coloproctology

Our services in coloproctology

Our dedication is focused on providing quality care to ensure the health and well-being of our patients. Among our featured services are:

  • Diagnosis and specialized treatment
    We offer specialized approach and treatment of diseases of thecolon, rectum and anus.
  • Colorectal oncology
    We provide specialized care in the treatment of colon, rectal and anal cancer. Our comprehensive approach in oncology guarantees a complete approach ensuring the best therapeutic option.
  • Comprehensive Management of Ostomies and Other Conditions

We specialize in the management of ostomies, prolapse (rectal exit), stenosis, periostomal hernias and ileal pouches. Our expert team is trained to offer effective solutions and improve the quality of life of our patients.

  • Functional disorders
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy
  • Laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery
    We have specialists in colorectal surgery, who offer surgical options to guarantee safe and effective interventions.
  • Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

We provide a comprehensive medical and surgical approach to the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Our professionals in Coloproctology

Jorge Ivan Sierra Jaramillo

MD Coloproctologist

José Ignacio Restrepo Restrepo

MD Coloproctologist

David Ricardo Baquero Zamarra

MD Coloproctologist

Victor Daniel Valencia Tapiero

MD Coloproctologist

Cristina Isabel Martínez Hincapié  

MD Colon and rectal surgeon

When to check Coloproctology?

Consultation with a coloproctologist is recommended in various situations related to the lower digestive system. If you have any of these problems, consult with one of our coloproctology professionals:

  • Rectal bleeding:Presence of blood in the stool or when wiping after evacuation.
  • Change in bowel habits:If you experience a significant change in bowel movement frequency, stool consistency, or a feeling of incomplete evacuation, it could be indicative of problems in your digestive tract.
  • If you presenta pain in the lower abdomen, rectum, or anusthat becomes persistent.
  • Lumps or masses:If you notice the presence of lumps, masses or bumps around the anus or inside the rectum.
  • If you feelpain in the anuschronically or you have itching and irritation in this area.
  • If you have a family history of colorectal diseases, such as polyps or cancer, a consultation is recommended to evaluate the risk and establish a surveillance plan.
Comprehensive Care

Our comprehensive health approach seeks to ensure the physical, mental and emotional well-being of each patient; offering holistic and personalized care during their stay through the following support services:

Diagnostic aids

We perform complementary studies to the clinical evaluation of the patient to confirm a diagnosis and perform therapeutic actions.

Laboratory
We process the different samples, whether blood, substances or tissues, in search of abnormalities, so that the results can lead to a more accurate diagnosis.

Clinical Nutrition
We provide the best nutritional care to patients, with emphasis on high complexity, in a comprehensive, timely, friendly and safe manner, in coordination with the interdisciplinary health team.

Social Work
We provide comprehensive support to patients and their families, recognizing their protective factors, internal resources, personal, family and social situations, to influence adherence to outpatient treatments proposed by the treating medical team.

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