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Who is Dr. Gaw, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Janette Gaw, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Gaw graduated from Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Gaw is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaw’s office at (239) 275-0728.
Where did Dr. Gaw go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gaw board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Janette Gaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gaw speak?
Dr. Gaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Gaw treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Gaw 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. Gaw. 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.
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- History of rectal or anal cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past rectal cancer
- Anal cancer survivor
- Previous rectosigmoid malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
Which procedures does Dr. Gaw perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Janette Gaw may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gaw's office.
Does Dr. Gaw accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gaw's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gaw's office located?
Dr. Janette Gaw's Primary Practice
13770 Plantation Rd Ste 2
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 275-0728
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Janette Gaw an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gaw has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gaw, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Gaw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255327342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaw
What is Dr. Janette Gaw's specialty?
Dr. Gaw is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Fort Myers, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Gaw to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Janette Gaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gaw is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Janette Gaw accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Janette Gaw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janette Gaw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaw's office at (239) 275-0728 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janette Gaw?
Please contact Dr. Gaw's office at (239) 275-0728 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Janette Gaw have?
Dr. Janette Gaw is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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