AnorectalFistula near Ocala, FL

Biography: Interests Rectal cancer Hereditary colorectal cancer Inflammatory bowel disease Surgical education Graduate medical education

Care Philosophy: Teresa deBeche Adams MD FACS FASCRS is a board certified colon and rectal surgeon with advanced fellowship training who specializes in minimally invasive and robotic assisted colorectal surgery colonoscopy and surgical interventions for colon and rectal cancer inflammatory bowel disease anorectal disease hernia stomas and pelvic health issues A graduate of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport she completed her general surgery residency at Ochsner Health System in New Orleans and joined AdventHealth Medical Group in Orlando where she completed a colon and rectal surgery fellowship She is on the clinical faculty of the Florida State University College of Medicine and volunteers her time at the UCF College of Medicine and Camp Tiger for disabled children Awards amp Recognition Dr deBeche Adams serves on numerous national and international committees including the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons SAGES Guidelines Committee and Colon Task Force Committee and the International Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision TaTME Guidance Group She is also a member of the AHMG Quality Improvement Committee Associate Program Director for AdventHealth s Colorectal Surgery Fellowship program and Director of the Anorectal Physiology Lab Differentiators Dr deBeche Adams practice spans a wide range of colorectal treatments with a specialty focus on rectal cancer sphincter preserving surgery fecal incontinence constipation and prolapse using minimally invasive techniques such as laparoscopy robotics and TAMIS approaches She also performs colonoscopies using easily tolerated bowel preps Dr deBeche Adams was the first in the US to use the TransEnterix Senhance Robotic System in April 2018

Care Philosophy: Norbert Garcia-Henriquez, MD is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon. His areas of expertise include the use of minimally invasive surgery in the management of colon and rectal cancer, including advanced laparoscopy and transanal surgery. He has a special interest in the management of complex inflammatory bowel disease and he is proficient in the treatment of all common and complex anorectal disorders, including hemorrhoids, fistula in ano, and perianal/perirectal abscesses.

Biography: Dr. Michelle DeLeon is a board-certified surgeon specializing in colorectal surgery. Dr. DeLeon earned her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. She went on to complete her internship as well as residency in general surgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She is fellowship-trained in colorectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. She has completed her undergraduate studies at Brown University. Dr. DeLeon is trained in advanced surgical techniques including robotic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS). She treats a wide variety of colorectal diseases including colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis and anorectal conditions. Dr. DeLeon practices at Einstein Colon and Rectal Surgery. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, the Association for Surgical Education, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and the Association of Women Surgeons. Dr. DeLeon holds herself to the highest standard of care and is dedicated to creating a positive patient experience for every individual. Her rapport with her patients, her medical knowledge, and her dedication as a doctor contribute to her popularity with patients and members of her medical team.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Castaldo is committed to the care and improvement of human life.

Care Philosophy: First Coast Surgical Associates' goal is to provide the most advanced and state-of-the-art surgical care with personal attention to the individual needs of each of our patients. We pledge a compassionate and professional approach to our patients' problems and offer a variety of surgical services including, but not limited to: Colonoscopy & Upper Endoscopy, Office Procedures, Proctology: Fissures, Fistulas, Anorectal Abscess, Hemorrhoids, rectocele And condylomas, Stapled Hemorrhoids surgery (PPH), Colorectal surgery, GI Surgery Open & Laparoscopic, Biliary & Pancreatic surgeries, Single site Lap Chole, Breast surgery, Thyroid surgery, Peritonal and venous access procedures, Amputations, Wound care, Office vein procedures, Hernia surgery: Open & Laparoscopic, Robotic Surgery.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Sanchez strives to provide the most comfortable and patient centered care from the simplest problems to the most complex colorectal diseases in an understanding and caring manner. He is fluent in English and Spanish and sees patients 18 years and older.

Care Philosophy: My goal is to provide each patient with quality surgical care centered on experience, precision, safety and compassion.

Biography: Dr. Mino is a fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon specializing in diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus in addition to his general surgery interests. Dr. Mino obtained his Bachelors degrees at Wheaton College with majors in Biology, Economics, and Theology. He attended medical school at Rutgers University in New Jersey where he received the concomitant degrees of Medical Doctor and a Masters of Public Health. He did his general surgery residency at Cleveland Clinic of Ohio and stayed on for his fellowship in minimally invasive colorectal surgery. Dr. Mino is double board certified in both General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery and is a member of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in both fields and presented at numerous national conferences. Dr. Mino's particular areas of interest include laparoscopic and robotic treatment for colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, as well as pelvic floor dysfunctions including rectal prolapse, fecal incontinence, and rectoceles. He also treats anorectal pathology including fissures, fistulas, hemorrhoids, perianal abscesses, and condylomas.

Care Philosophy: Dr Amalia Stefanou is as an Assistant Member in the Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology at Moffitt Cancer Center. Dr Stefanou previously worked at Henry Ford Medical Group/Henry Ford Hospital and Wayne State University School of Medicine, where she achieved the rank of Assistant Professor. Dr Stefanou received her MD degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, and she completed a Residency in General Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident. Dr Stefanou then completed a Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency Training Program at Cook County Hospital/University of Illinois, Chicago.