Grothaus Steven DO

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Board certified proctologist - treatment you can trust. Dr Steven Grothaus, DO is a board certified proctologist practicing in West Liberty Ohio in the Oakhill Medical Center. A proctologist is more often referred to as a colorectal surgeon and specializes in diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus. Dr. Grothaus has seen a variety of conditions in the course of his career and often works closely with urologists, who handle the urogenital tract in males and the urinary tract of women. In addition, he may work with an obstetrician/gynecologist to deal with specifically female issues or a gastroenterologist to deal with diseases of the gut. Various conditions that Dr. Grothaus treats: * Colonoscopy * Hemorrhoidectomy * In-Office Surgery * Fecal incontinence * Severe Constipation * Cancers of the colon and rectum * Fissures * Fistulas * Hemorrhoids * Rectal prolapse, when the rectum turns itself inside out Often, a proctologist finds himself performing complex surgeries using highly advanced equipment to make the surgery as noninvasive as possible. Usually, a proctologist is consulted when a patient needs surgery, or has a complex proctological condition with requires the attention of a professional. Call today and schedule an appointment with Dr. Grothaus.