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Colorectal Surgery Institute


Areas of Expertise


Led by the internationally-renowned colorectal surgeon Robert W. Beart, M.D., the Colorectal Surgery Institute at Glendale Memorial Hospital provides the most advanced cost efficient care for the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal diseases.

The Institute’s surgeons have experience in unique and complex areas, such as:

  • Avoidance of colostomies
  • Minimally invasive procedures
  • Evaluation procedures and treatments of diseases such as:
         o Colon cancer/polyps 
         o Recurrent cancer
         o Diverticulitis 
         o Inflammatory bowel disease
         o Anorectal diseases, such as:
                Those associated with HIV infection
                Fecal incontinence management, including pelvic floor disorders and  
                   postpartum incontinence
                Hemorrhoids, including surgical, non-surgical and minimally invasive
                    treatments

The Institute also provides patients with access to national clinical trials so they can get the most current treatments available.

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