Dr. Ann L Kalhorn M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2222 E Highland Ave., Ste. 400 Phoenix AZ, 85016Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Ann Kalhorn is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Kalhorn specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Kalhorn 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1990
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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