
Dr. Heather Slay MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
4100 Lake Dr Se S-205 Grand Rapids MI, 49546About
Dr. Heather Slay is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Slay specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Slay 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Skin Tag
- Vascular Disease
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