George Filosa, MD

Dr. Filosa is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon and general surgeon, specializing in minimally invasive approaches to colon and rectal cancer, as well as benign disease of the anus, colon and rectum. Dr. Filosa is passionate about surgical education. He was recognized as an educator and served as academic chief resident at his training institution for two years. He believes this translates into facilitating patient education and allowing them to fully understand their specific condition and treatment options.

Áreas de especialización

• Cáncer de Colon y Recto
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Sphincter Preservation
• Rectal Prolapse
• Diverticulitis and Hemorrhoids
• Anal Fissure
• Anorectal Fistula
• Appendiceal Neoplasms

Acerca de Yo

I am originally from Hollywood, Florida, and I am excited about the opportunity to become part of the community here in Jacksonville. My wife and I have two children, and we enjoy biking, cooking and playing tennis together. We also enjoy watching sporting events together.

My philosophy of care is to provide excellent, patient-centered care with a focus on education. With each unique issue, it is important to keep in mind that I am treating a unique person. I want to be on the same page with my patients, and my goal is to cross the disease-free finish line together, every step of the way.

Especialidades

• Cirugía de Colon y Recto
• Cirugía general

Tableros

• American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery (Colon & Rectal Surgery)
• American Board of Surgery (Surgery)

Idiomas

• Inglés
• Italiano
• Polaco

Afiliación hospitalaria

• Baptist Medical Center Beaches
• Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
• Baptist Medical Center South

Nombre de la práctica jurídica

• Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Physicians Inc

Edades tratadas

• Sénior
• Adulto