Our services

Novant Health General Surgery – New Hanover is pleased to offer the most advanced treatments available for conditions affecting the colon and rectum. We use powerful diagnostic tools to get a clear picture of your concern. Then we work with you to outline treatment goals and assess your treatment options.

Services and procedures we offer include:

• Hemorrhoid treatment and management (hemorrhoidectomy, hemorrhoid banding and management of thrombosed hemorrhoids)
• Treatment of anal abcess and fistula
• Colonoscopy (to examine the colon), proctoscopy (to examine the rectum and anus), and anoscopy (to examine the anal canal and rectum) procedures
• Laparoscopic and robotic colectomies (removal of all or part of the colon) for benign and malignant colorectal conditions
• Rectal prolapse repair
• Anal cancer screening, prevention and monitoring
• Pilondial surgery (to remove a pilonidal cyst from the buttocks)
• Lateral internal sphincterectomy for anal fissures (treatment for tears in the opening of the anus)
• Traditional and robotic transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS and R-TAMIS; to remove rectal lesions)
• Sacral nerve stimulation for fecal incontinence