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Dr. Kristina Guyton, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Surgeon

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guyton, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Kristina Guyton, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Guyton graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Guyton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guyton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guyton’s office.

    Where did Dr. Guyton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Guyton speak?

    Dr. Guyton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Guyton typically treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Guyton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Guyton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Guyton typically perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Kristina Guyton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Guyton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Guyton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guyton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guyton accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Guyton in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Guyton's office located?

    Dr. Kristina Guyton's Primary Practice

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

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    What is Dr. Guyton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Guyton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356605125.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guyton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guyton

    What is Dr. Kristina Guyton's specialty?

    Dr. Guyton is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Iowa City, IA.

    What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?

    A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.

    Is Dr. Kristina Guyton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guyton is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Kristina Guyton accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristina Guyton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristina Guyton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guyton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristina Guyton?

    Please contact Dr. Guyton's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Guyton's office located?

    Dr. Guyton's office is located in Iowa City, IA.