
Dr. Robert Lee Hawkins M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
3215 Shrine Rd Suite 1b Brunswick GA, 31520About
Dr. Robert Hawkins is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Brunswick, GA. Dr. Hawkins specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Hawkins 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 Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1982
University of California 1982
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
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- Vascular Disease
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