Colorectal and GI Surgery for Older Adults

from Butts & Guts: A Cleveland Clinic Digestive Health Podcast · host Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute

Colorectal surgeon Joshua Sommovilla, MD joins Butts & Guts to discuss common procedures performed on older adults and considerations taken to ensure optimal recovery time. Dr. Sommovilla also provides an update on minimally invasive surgical research that will further benefit patients.

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