Rectal Prolapse

Rectal prolapse occurs when the rectum falls down and comes through the anal opening.

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Physiological and Functional Colon and Rectal Disorders

Our colorectal surgeons at Tufts Medical Center provide treatment for a range of physiological and functional disorders. Learn about the various disorders we treat.
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Doctors + Care Team

Lilian  Chen, MD

Lilian Chen, MD

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Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Colon and Rectal Surgeon; Associate Program Director of the General Surgery Residency Program; Associate Director of Surgical Education; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery
Appt. Phone: 617-636-6190
Fax #: 617-636-6110

Minimally invasive and robotic colorectal surgery, colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, anorectal disease, rectal prolapse and sacral nerve stimulator for fecal incontinence

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Martin D. Goodman, MD

Martin D. Goodman, MD

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Accepting New Patients

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Title(s): Director, Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Program; Surgeon; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Surgery, General Surgery, Surgical Oncology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-9248
Fax #: 617-636-9095

General surgery, advanced abdominal tumors, peritoneal surface malignancies, hepatobiliary/pancreatic/colorectal minimally invasive surgical oncology

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Louis Reines, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS

Louis Reines, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS

Title(s): Colon and Rectal Surgeon; Assistant Professor of Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery
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Diverticulitis, colon cancer, rectal cancer, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, rectal prolapse, hemorrhoids, anal fissure, anal fistula and abscess, minimally invasive colorectal surgery

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