Dr. Randolph M. SteinhagenDivision of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery,Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, USA.
Biography
Dr. Randolph M Steinhagen Professor of surgery, Fellow in Colon and Rectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Chief Resident in Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, N.Y.
Resident and intern in Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, N.Y.
M.D. from Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, B.A., Magna cum Laude
Research Interest
sphincter preserving surgery for rectal cancer and clinical studies of non-surgical treatment of anal fissures. At Mount Sinai,he was the first surgeon to use a ?colon J-pouch? to reestablish intestinal continuity after radical surgery for distal rectal cancer. he continue actively to evaluate the role for ?local excision? in the surgical treatment of selected cases of rectal carcinoma, and have presented data on that subject in Korea and in India.