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Gerald Gantt, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

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Dr. Gerald Gantt is the Chief of the Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery at UI Health. He specializes in the treatment of colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disorders, and diverticulitis. Dr. Gantt is an expert in minimally invasive approaches for the management of colon and rectal cancers. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed journals and regularly presents his research at national meetings. His interests include colorectal cancer genomics, innovative surgical techniques, and health disparities.

specialties & services

• Colon and Rectal Cancer
• Colorectal Surgery
• Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Anorectal Disease
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS)

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education

• Fellowship: John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County
• Residency: University of Connecticut
• Internship: University of Connecticut
• Medical School: University of Maryland
• Postgraduate: Cleveland Clinic
• Board Certification: American Board of Surgery