Anthony Senagore, M.D.

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Areas of Treatment:

Specialties:

  • Colorectal Surgery

Title:

  • Professor and Chief, Colorectal Surgery

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Locations:

Background:

Dr. Senagore specializes in laparoscopic bowel resection, surgeries for Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, rectal cancer, and the treatment and management of anorectal disorders. He is also a researcher, specializing in molecular and genetic changes in colorectal cancer, laparoscopic bowel surgery, and new surgical treatments for incontinence and constipation. He has brought a number of cutting edge therapies for colorectal cancer to USC.

Dr. Senagore is board certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. He is a member of numerous associations, such as the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. In addition, Dr. Senagore is Director of the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the American Board of Surgery. He is a national and international speaker, has edited three books in colon and rectal surgery, and authored more than 130 peer-reviewed publications and 15 textbooks.


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Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine, Michigan State University, 1981
  • Master of Science, Physiology, Michigan State University, 1989
  • Master of Business Administration, University of Phoenix, 1996

Internships:

  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, General Surgery, 1982 - 1983

Residencies:

  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, General Surgery, 1983 - 1987
  • Ferguson Hospital, Colon & Rectal Surgery, 1987 - 1989

Board Certification:

  • American Board of Surgery: General Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery: Surgical Critical Care
  • American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

Professional Society Memberships:

  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • American Board of Surgery
  • Association for Academic Surgery
  • International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
  • American College of Physician Executives
  • Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
  • Central Surgical Association
  • International Society of University Colorectal Surgeons
  • International Society of Digestive Surgery

Awards:

  • Best Doctors in America Award, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2000 - 2010
  • Best Doctors in America Award, Cancer Surgery, 2004 - 2010
  • Dr. Senagore was voted a Top Doctor by Pasadena Magazine in 2011.

Languages:

  • English