Boston Medical Center – South

Colorectal Surgery

Robotic and Minimally Invasive Options for Colorectal Care

The Colorectal Surgery team at Boston Medical Center – South uses advanced diagnostic tools and leading-edge techniques, including minimally invasive and robotic surgery, to treat conditions of the colon, rectum, anal canal, perianal area, and digestive tract. Our surgeons collaborate closely with you and specialists across the hospital to create a care plan tailored to your needs.

Our Team

Stephen Addington, MD

Surgery, General Surgery

Valentin Atanassov, MD

Surgery, General Surgery

John Friel, MD

Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery

Conditions We Treat

The conditions we treat include:

  • Hemorrhoids
  • Anal fissures
  • Anal fistulas
  • Rectal-vaginal fissures
  • Colon cancer
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Diverticulitis
  • Crohn’s disease
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Rectal cancer
  • Fecal incontinence