DanaRSandsMD
Colon & Rectal Surgery • Weston, FLStaff Surgeon in the Department of Colorectal Surgery and Director of the Colorectal Physiology Center at Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston
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Office
2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd
Weston, FL 33331Phone+1 954-659-5000Fax+1 954-659-5252
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic (Florida)Residency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2001 - 2002
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2001
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1998 - 2026- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials
- Clinical Study to Investigate the Effectiveness of the TOPAS System to Treat Fecal Incontinence Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
- Performance of SGM-101 for the Delineation of Primary and Recurrent Tumor and Metastases in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Colorectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 53 citationsThe effect of colorectal surgery in female sexual function, body image, self-esteem and general health: a prospective study.Giovanna da Silva, Tracy L. Hull, Patricia L. Roberts, Dan E. Ruiz, Steven D. Wexner
Annals of Surgery. 2008-08-01 - 47 citationsIndocyanine green fluorescence angiography during low anterior resection for low rectal cancer: results of a comparative cohort study.Ido Mizrahi, M. Abu-Gazala, A. S. Rickles, Laura M. Fernandez, Andrea M. Petrucci
Techniques in Coloproctology. 2018-07-01 - 24 citationsSolitary rectal ulcer syndrome: clinical findings, surgical treatment, and outcomesCarlos Torres, Marat Khaikin, Jorge Bracho, Cheng Hua Luo, Eric G. Weiss
International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 2007-08-14
Press Mentions
Success of Innovative Approach to Colorectal Cancer Excision Allows Surgeons to Take on Other Challenging CasesJanuary 3rd, 2019
Cleveland Clinic Cancer DoctorNovember 13th, 2016- TaTME for Rectal Cancer Gains MomentumOctober 28th, 2016
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