Linda Marie Farkas MD FACS FASCRS
Vice Chair of Quality and Patient Experience, Director of Colon & Rectal Surgery Professor of Surgery
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113 Gainsborough SqSte 400Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone+1 757-842-4499
Fax+1 757-842-4490
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Summary
- Dr. Linda Farkas is a colorectal surgeon in Augusta Georgia and is affiliated with Augusta University medical Center Hospital. She received her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 + years . She is experienced in colonic neoplasms, robotic and laparoscopic surgery and trans anal approaches .
Education & Training
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1997 - 1998
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1995
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2019 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2024 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2022 - 2023
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2020
PA State Medical License 1995 - 2010
IL State Medical License 1992 - 1999
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
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Clinical Trials
- RObotic Versus LAparoscopic Resection for Rectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsExperience of a single academic institution with the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer and the resulting improvement in care.Alexandra J Johns, Paul S Yoon, Anthony J Sabo, Timothy T Huynh, Diana L Farmer
Colorectal Disease. 2023-11-01 - 1 citationsAnalysis of Patterns of Compliance with Accreditation Standards of National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer.Shankar Raman, Steven S Tsoraides, Patricia Sylla, Ankit Sarin, Linda Farkas
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2022-03-01 - 4 citationsMeasuring Rectal Cancer Tumor Height: Concordance Between Clinical Exam and MRI.Shannon M. Navarro, Shuai Chen, Linda M. Farkas
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2021-10-21
Press Mentions
- The U.K.’s Delta Surge Is Collapsing. Will Ours?August 4th, 2021
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