CARING FOR THE WHOLE PERSON
Colon & Rectal Cancer Treatment
Having cancer is a life-changing experience for each individual patient, and their family and friends. At Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, we know the best cancer treatments are those that are tailored specifically to you by a multidisciplinary team.
As part of our approach, patients receive care based on the same processes and practice standards provided at MD Anderson Cancer Center and benefit from our integration with MD Anderson clinicians and researchers.
You and your team of specialists work together to choose a cancer treatment plan for you, based on your overall health, the type of cancer and your own preferences.
Colon & Rectal CANCER
Common Treatments
At Baptist MD Anderson, we provide cutting-edge technology, therapies and a multidisciplinary team of specialists right here in Northeast Florida.
Our treatment is personalized to provide the best treatment options for you while focusing on your quality of life. We offer leading-edge treatments for colorectal cancer, including:
It’s a standard of care for us to be personal and humanistic. We treat every patient as if they are our family members.
— DR. LANDMANN, MD, Chief of Colon & Rectal Surgery
After a rare presacral tumor diagnosis, Henri Spiegel knew she needed a colorectal surgeon with experience to handle her case. She found hope and a cure in Jacksonville at Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center.
WHAT TO EXPECT AT
Your First Appointment
As a patient of Baptist MD Anderson, you will meet with a medical oncologist. Your team is made up of oncologists, surgeons, hematologists, radiation oncologists and nurses who are subspecialized, meaning we have an expert for your specific type of cancer. Your oncologist will help you understand your diagnosis and develop your individualized care plan in collaboration with other specialists and experts.
Our Location
Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Clinic
Colorectal cancer is treated in our gastrointestinal (GI) cancer clinic.
Within our specialized, multidisciplinary clinics, we bring together our team of experts to care for your mind, body and spirit - all under one roof. Each of our clinics are singularly focused on your specific needs and treatment.
Need Directions? The GI cancer clinic is located in the main Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center on Floor 6 of our cancer center.