Good Samaritan Medical Center

Colorectal Surgery

The Good Samaritan Medical Center Colorectal Surgery team offers expert care, including advanced diagnostic tools and minimally invasive and robotic surgical procedures, to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the digestive tract, colon and rectum, anal canal, and perianal area.

Our colorectal surgeons are committed to working together with you and specialists across the hospital to develop a personalized care plan to treat your condition.

Our Team

Valentin Atanassov, MD

Surgery, General Surgery

John Friel, MD

Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery

Conditions We Treat

The conditions we treat include:

  • Hemorrhoids
  • Anal fissures
  • Anal fistulas
  • Rectal-vaginal fissures
  • Colon cancer
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Diverticulitis
  • Crohn’s disease
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Rectal cancer
  • Fecal incontinence