Dr. Eric J Dozois M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Eric Dozois is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Dozois specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Dozois 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1995
University of Minnesota Medical School 1995
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Laparoscopic ladd procedure for adult malrotation of the midgut with cocoon deformity: report of a case.
- Surgical management of intestinal malrotation in adults: comparative results for open and laparoscopic Ladd procedures.
- Safety, feasibility, and short-term outcomes of laparoscopic ileal-pouch-anal anastomosis: a single institutional case-matched experience.
- Hand-sewn or stapled ileal-pouch-anal anastomosis after proctocolectomy?
- Operative treatment of recurrent or complicated diverticulitis.
- Apoptotic cell death of human interstitial cells of Cajal.
- Laparoscopic anatomy for medical students.
- Safety, feasibility, and short-term outcomes of laparoscopically assisted primary ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease.
- Effect of age on the enteric nervous system of the human colon.
- A simple technique to control faecal spillage during proctoscopic detorsion of sigmoid volvulus.
- Laparoscopic-assisted sigmoidectomy with transanal specimen extraction: a bridge to NOTES?
- Ano1 is a selective marker of interstitial cells of Cajal in the human and mouse gastrointestinal tract.
- Endoscopically assisted transanal division of pouch septum after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis.
- Methamphetamine colitis: a rare case of ischemic colitis in a young patient.
- Diverticulosis and acute diverticulitis.
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Aerolase® Technologies
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow: Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
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