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Dr. William Carmen Cirocco MD, Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Dr. William Carmen Cirocco MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(24)
410 W. 10th Avenue N711 Doan Hall Columbus OH, 43210
Practice Philosophy

Traditional Medicine

Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Cirocco began his career as a full time academic surgeon in New York City where he was involved in establishing the role of endorectal ultrasound (ERUS) in the staging of rectal cancer for the purpose ...

Education and Training

Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi Medicine 1985

Board Certification

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS- 1994

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1991

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Awards

  • ASCRS Victor W. Fazio Award for Editorial Excellence 2007 American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) 

Treatments

  • Colonoscopy (with Polypectomy)
  • Resection Of Colorectal Cancer
  • Resection Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Coloanal Reconstruction For Rectal Cancer
  • Restorative Proctocolectomy (ileal Anal Pouch)
  • Altemeier Procedure (for Rectal Prolapse)

Professional Memberships

  • Treasurer Midwest Surgical Association  2013 
  • Chair- Audit Committee Central Surgical Association  2015 

Fellowships

  • St Vincent Health Center, Erie, PA Colorectal Surgery  1991

Experience & Accolades

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery1991 - 1994State University of New York- Health Sciences Center @ BrooklynAs a full-time academic surgeon in New York , he helped establish the role of endorectal ultrasound (ERUS) and preoperative neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy to downstage rectal cancer, improving survival and the odds of avoiding a permanent colostomy.
  • Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery2011 - 2013Wayne State University School of MedicineHe created a colorectal surgery service and was the only colorectal surgeon with a practice dedicated to the field of colorectal surgery on Detroit's East Side.
  • Professor of Clinical Surgery2013The Ohio State University College of MedicineProgram Director- Colorectal Surgery Residency Training Program

Dr. William Carmen Cirocco MD's Practice location

OSU Division of Colorectal Surgery

410 W. 10th Avenue N711 Doan Hall -
Columbus, OH 43210
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New patients: 614-685-9044, 614-685-9044
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