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Greg Kennedy, M.D. 

Colon Cancer • Rectal cancer • Anal cancer • Inflammatory bowel disease • Colorectal surgery 

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GregKennedyGreg Kennedy, M.D.

Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery 

 

Areas of expertise:

  • Colon cancer
  • Rectal cancer
  • Anal cancer
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Colorectal surgery 

 

 

Kennedy is an expert in complex colorectal disease, with an interest in advance laparoscopic techniques and minimally invasive approaches to treatment, such as single-incision laparoscopy and robotic surgery. 

As division director of gastrointestinal surgery, Kennedy’s areas of clinical expertise span colon cancer, rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, benign conditions of the colon, rectum and anus.

He can also speak to research efforts focusing on colon and rectal cancer and other diseases of the colon and rectum. 

 

 

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