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For general scheduling or help finding the right provider, call to speak to a member of our care team.





 

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If you’ve already seen a provider in this department, you can request a follow-up with them in MyChart.

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Refer a Patient

 Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Fax: 617.414.8055

Phone: [617.414.8054](tel:617.414.8054)

 Please Note:Boston Medical Center’s Colon and Rectal Surgery team is committed to working with you to evaluate and care for your patients. Whether for diagnostics, treatment, a single consultation, second opinion or ongoing follow up, our surgeons will keep consulting physicians fully informed of the patient’s treatment plan and coordinate long-term management if needed.

If you would like to discuss a particular patient’s condition, please call and speak to one of our surgeons. We welcome your calls.

 

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  ## Colon and Rectal Surgery

# Resources for Patients

 Explore Colon and Rectal Surgery

Below are instructional videos in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Brazilian Portuguese, and Russian explaining what patients should do to prepare for their scheduled procedures or surgeries.

 

 ### Altering Your Medication / Alteración del medicamento / Modifikasyon nan Medikaman ou an / Alteração da medicação / Изменение схемы приема лекарств

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### Español (Spanish)





### Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian Creole)





### Português Brasileiro (Brazilian Portuguese)





### Русский (Russian)





 

  

 ### Bowel Prep / Preparación intestinal / Preparasyon Entesten / Preparo intestinal / Подготовка Кишечника

### English





### Español (Spanish)





### Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian Creole)





### Português Brasileiro (Brazilian Portuguese)





### Русский (Russian)





 

  

 ### Bowel Prep with Miralax and Dulcolax / Preparación intestinal con Miralax y Dulcolax / Miralax ak Dulcolax pou Preparasyon Entesten / Preparo intestinal com Miralax y Dulcolax / Подготовка кишечника с помощью препаратов Миралакс и Дульколакс

### English





### Español (Spanish)





### Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian Creole)





### Português Brasileiro (Brazilian Portuguese)





### Русский (Russian)





 

  

 ### Clear Liquid Diet / Dieta de líquidos claros / Rejim Likid Klè / Dieta com líquidos claros / Прозрачная Жидкая Диета

### English





### Español (Spanish)





### Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian Creole)





### Português Brasileiro (Brazilian Portuguese)





### Русский (Russian)





 

  

 ### Surgery Preparation: Anorectal / Preparación para la cirugía anorrectal de día / Preparasyon Pou Chiriji Anorektal Menm Jou a / Preparação para cirurgia anorretal com alta no mesmo dia / Подготовка к операции на аноректальной области в день операции

### English





### Español (Spanish)





### Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian Creole)





### Português Brasileiro (Brazilian Portuguese)





### Русский (Russian)





 

  

 ### Surgery Preparation: Colorectal (Bowel) / Preparación intestinal para la cirugía colorrectal / Preparasyon Pou Chiriji Kolorektal / Preparação para cirurgia colorretal / Подготовка к операции на толстой и прямой кишке

### English





### Español (Spanish)





### Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian Creole)





### Português Brasileiro (Brazilian Portuguese)





### Русский (Russian)