rectal cancer

WTEN: Colorectal Cancer and Younger People

January 30, 2024

Cases of colorectal cancer are surging in younger people. Dr. Ragavan Siddharthan of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery discusses possible causes, and the symptoms people should be aware of, during an interview on WTEN. [...]

Dr. Garner Johnson Joins St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates

January 29, 2020

Garner P. Johnson, M.D., FACS, FASCRS, of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, has joined St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeon, Dr. Johnson practices colon and rectal surgery, treating a wide range of diseases and disorders of the small intestines, colon, rectum, and anus. [...]

Dress in Blue Day 2019

March 1, 2019

Colleagues at St. Peter's Hospital dress in blue for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The effort is aimed at spreading the message that colorectal cancer is preventable, treatable, and beatable. [...]