Anorectal Fistula near Fleming Island, FL

Care Philosophy: Justin Kelly, MD, FRCS, is a fellowship-trained colon and rectal surgeon with AdventHealth Medical Group's elite colorectal surgery team in Central Florida. His areas of expertise include the use of minimally invasive technologies in colon and rectal cancer treatment, including TAMIS and laparoscopic surgery. He specializes in the surgical treatment of both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and is proficient in treating all common anorectal diseases including hemorrhoids, fistulas and rectal bleeding. After completing his medical degree with honors and receiving university national medals in surgery from the College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, he became the first International Fellow in colon and rectal surgery at AdventHealth Medical Group, allowing him to be comprehensively trained on the groundbreaking surgical techniques pioneered by our esteemed specialists.

Biography: This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Dr. Alexander Crean is a colorectal surgeon. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital and Drexel University College of Medicine. He completed his fellowship at Stony Brook University Hospital and Winthrop University Hospital.

Biography: Interests Colon and rectal cancer Ulcerative colitis Crohn's disease Benign diseases of the colon and rectum Diverticular disease Presacral tumors

Care Philosophy: Mark Soliman, MD, FACS, FASCRS is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon. He is the Medical Director of Colorectal Surgery for the AdventHealth Digestive Health and Surgery Institute and also the Department Chairman for Colorectal Surgery. A Florida native and a proud graduate of the University of Florida, he was part of an elite junior medical program through which he earned both his undergraduate and medical degrees with honors by age 23. After serving as Chief Resident at Baptist Health System in Birmingham, AL, he obtained his advanced subspecialty training in Colorectal Surgery at the Colon and Rectal Clinic of Orlando. Dr. Soliman is one of the most recognized colorectal surgeons nationwide in robotic colorectal surgical operations and has written nearly 50 book chapters, scientific abstracts, and manuscripts on this and its related fields. He is proficient in the Arabic language.

Biography: Andrew H. Ritter, MD, is a board-certified colorectal surgeon specializing in colon and rectal diseases, cancer screening and digestive problems. After earning a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Harvard University, Dr. Ritter went on to attend medical school in New York City at Mount Sinai University Medical Center completing his medical degree in 1981. His medical training continued with a residency in general surgery at Brown University in Rhode Island at Rhode Island Hospital and a subsequent fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. He is highly experienced in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery techniques for the treatment of a wide range of colorectal conditions and diseases including cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease and hemorrhoids.

Biography: Timothy Tolland, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon. After graduating from Mount Saint Mary's University, Dr. Tolland received his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean. He went on to complete a flexible rotating internship at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem Pennsylvania for one year. He then went on to complete a general surgery residency for six years at the Robert Packer Hospital/ Guthrie clinic in Sayre, Pennsylvania. He then completed a colorectal surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. A highly experienced clinician, Dr. Tolland has been serving as a colon and rectal surgeon for more than 30 years. He is - committed to healing the whole person body, mind and spirit.

Care Philosophy: Daniel Joseph Galante, DO, MS, is a fellowship-trained colon and rectal surgeon. His areas of expertise include the use of minimally invasive technologies in colon and rectal cancer treatment, including TAMIS and laparoscopic surgery. He specializes in the surgical treatment of both Crohn&#39s disease and ulcerative colitis, and is proficient treating all common anorectal diseases including hemorrhoids, fistulas and perianal abscesses. Dr. Galante has published numerous, peer-reviewed articles in medical publications and received the 2016 Gershon Efron, MD Resident of the Year Award from the Sinai Hospital Department of Surgery for commitment to patient care, safety, leadership and teamwork -as selected by faculty and staff of the department.

Care Philosophy: George Nassif Jr DO FACS is a board certified colon and rectal surgeon with special training in minimally invasive and robotic assisted techniques A product of the colorectal surgery fellowship program at AdventHealth Medical Group Dr Nassif was invited to join the practice s esteemed medical team upon completion of his training His many areas of specialty include but are not limited to pelvic 3 D endorectal ultrasound transanal minimally invasive surgery TAMIS single incision laparoscopic surgery colonoscopy for both screening and treatment colorectal cancer surgery pelvic floor disorders stomas and hernia issues He is an award winning graduate of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie PA the Allegheny General Hospital General Surgery Residency program in Pittsburgh and the Lankenau Medical Center s fellowship in minimally invasive laparoscopic colorectal cancer in Wynnewood PA Awards amp Recognition Fellow of American College of Surgeons Fellow of American College of Colon and Rectal Surgeons ASCRS Self Assessment Committee NAPRC Standard Committee Differentiators Dr Nassif brings award winning technique and unparalleled compassion to his work every day He is committed to patient centered care that utilizes his skills in comprehensive treatments or minimally invasive surgery Every patient and their family is unique and Dr Nassif and his team are committed to making sure that it s about the individual and their goals from the initial meeting

Biography: Dr. Thomas Corbyons, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Deland, FL. He is 75 years old and has been practicing for 44 years. Dr. Thomas Corbyons, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Deland.

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

Biography: Dr. Gibson is a board certified Colon and Rectal Surgeon. He completed General Surgery residency at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio followed by Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Gibson treats a broad spectrum of colon and rectal conditions such as hemorrhoids, anal pain, pilonidal disease, fecal incontinence, rectal prolapse, diverticulitis, colon cancer and rectal cancer. He performs minimally invasive (keyhole) surgery including robotic procedures. Dr. Gibson also performs colonoscopies for screening and surveillance of colorectal cancer. He values excellent communication with his patients and outstanding patient care.

Care Philosophy: Michele Malit, DO, is a board-certified general surgeon. After graduating from the University of California at Berkeley, Dr. Malit received her medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology. She went on to complete a general surgery residency at Maimonides Medical Center where she achieved the rank of Chief Resident, and a colorectal surgery fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Malit is an active community volunteer and has contributed her musical talents to hospital events and charitable fundraisers as the lead singer of a band made up of medical colleagues. She is fluent in English and Tagalog.

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.