
Dr. Matthew J Sherman M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
6650 Alton Parkway Alton/Sand Canyon Mo Irvine CA, 92618About
Dr. Matthew Sherman is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Irvine, CA. Dr. Sherman specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Sherman 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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Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 2000
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