General Info

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other hospital, according to U.S. News & World Report, and Mayo Clinic in Rochester is ranked #1 for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. Mayo Clinic’s Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery sees more than 11,000 patients each year, making the practice among the largest in the world collectively and providing the best possible colorectal surgery care. Mayo Clinic's colorectal surgeons perform more than 7,000 procedures each year, frequently using cutting-edge techniques, including minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery, and are experienced in treating recurrent cancers with intraoperative radiation therapy.