Joanne Favuzza, DO, FACS, FASCRS, has joined Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.
A board-certified colorectal and general surgeon, Dr. Favuzza specializes in the evaluation and treatment of the full range of colon and rectal conditions requiring surgery. This includes colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, fecal incontinence, pelvic floor disorders, hemorrhoids, anal fistulas, anal abscesses, anal fissures, and rectal prolapse.
Prior to joining Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, Dr. Favuzza was an attending colorectal surgeon and clinical associate professor at Boston Medical Center and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in Massachusetts.
Dr. Favuzza received her medical degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. She completed a general surgery residency at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Case Western University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. She received her bachelor’s degree from Boston University and her master’s degree from Boston University School of Medicine.
Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates is welcoming new patients at 319 S. Manning Blvd., Suite 304, in Albany. Click here for more information or call 518-577-6300.
St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, with more than 900 physicians and advanced practitioners in more than 130 locations, is affiliated with St. Peter’s Health Partners – the region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit network of high-quality, advanced medical care, primary care, rehabilitation, and senior services.
