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Dr. Alfonso L. Velasco MD, Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Dr. Alfonso L. Velasco MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

5/5(10)
1000 N Oak Ave Marshfield WI, 54449
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5/5

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Dr. Alfonso Velasco is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Marshfield, WI. Dr. Velasco specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Velasco 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

Universidad Anahuac Escuela De Medicina, Mexico 1981

University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine

Board Certification

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Colon Cancer
  • Hernia
  • Vascular Disease
  • Aerolase® Technologies

Dr. Alfonso L. Velasco MD's Practice location

Practice At 1000 N Oak Ave

1000 N Oak Ave -
Marshfield, WI 54449
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New patients: 715-387-5511

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Dr. Alfonso L. Velasco MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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