Nina J. Paonessa, DO, FACOS, Colon and Rectal Surgeon with Paonessa Colon and Rectal Surgery, P.C.

Get to know Colon and Rectal Surgeon Dr. Nina J. Paonessa, who serves the population of New Jersey.

Dr. Paonessa is a board certified general surgeon and proctologist and fellowship trained colon and rectal surgeon. Her practice specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all aspects of diseases of the colon and rectum. She is dedicated to providing cutting edge, up-to- date, patient centered care for all of her patients. All procedures, including radiology studies, are pre-certified by their staff, alleviating any undue stress and confusion that exists in our complex health care environment.

Dr. Paonessa graduated with her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998, giving her over two decades of experience in her field. After obtaining her medical degree she completed her internship and residency with the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. Furthering her education she completed her Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship with the Lehigh Valley Hospital. Dr. Paonessa is dual certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery and Surgery.

Colon and rectal surgery focuses on the treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the intestinal tract, rectum, anus and peri-anal areas. This surgical specialty emphasizes the use of minimally invasive techniques whenever possible, since these typically lead to fewer complications and a faster, more comfortable healing for patients. Colorectal surgeons also perform the full range of screening and diagnostic tests for diseases, malignant and benign, affecting the colon and rectum, including colonoscopy.

Learn More about Dr. Nina J. Paonessa:

Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2946623-Nina-Paonessa-colon-and-rectal-surgeon Through her private practice, https://paonessacrs.com/

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