
Dr. Ricardo Po M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
220 BESSEMER RD MT PLEASANT PA, 15666About
Dr. Ricardo Po is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Johnstown, PA. Dr. Po specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Po 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.
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