
Jose R. Cintron
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1740 W Taylor St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Jose Cintron is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Cintron specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Cintron 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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Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Theodore J Saclarides M.D.1650 W Harrison St Chicago IL 60612
- Dr. Steven J Stryker M.D.676 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL 60611
- Dr. Joshua M Eberhardt M.D.2160 S 1st Ave Maywood IL 60153
- Dr. Marc I Brand M.D.1650 W Harrison St Chicago IL 60612
- Dr. Vivek Chaudhry M.D.1901 W Harrison St Chicago IL 60612
- Dr. Vitaliy Y. Poylin M.D.259 E ERIE ST FL 16 CHICAGO IL 60611
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