
Dr. Jennifer D Silinsky MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
4224 Houma Blvd Suite 540 Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. Jennifer Silinsky is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Silinsky specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Silinsky 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Anal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Constipation
- Genital Warts
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
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- Dr. Hildreth B Mccarthy MD4224 Houma Blvd Metairie LA 70006
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