Elisa Birnbaum, MD
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Board Certified
Care Philosophy
I believe in a multidiscipline approach to colorectal diseases. I am dedicated to management of colorectal diseases in a minimal approach (robotically and laparoscopically) if possible.
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical interests include surgical management of fecal incontinence, constipation, pelvic floor abnormalities as well as the surgical management of colorectal cancers, Crohn's disease, Ulcerative Colitis, diverticulitis and anorectal diseases.
Title(s)
Professor of Surgery
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine
Specialty
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Scheduling Phone Number
720-848-2700
Gender
Female
Hospital Affiliation
University of Colorado Hospital
UCHealth Surgical Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus
Phone: 720-848-2700 720-848-2700
University of Colorado Cancer Center
CU Anschutz Medical Campus
1665 Aurora Ct Aurora, CO 80045Phone: 720-848-0300
Provider Information
Specialties
- Colon and Rectal Surgery (1992,2011)
Conditions
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Digestive System
Motility disorders , Gastrointestinal Surgery , Hemorrhoids , Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis
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Surgery
Laparoscopic
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Cancers
Colorectal Cancer
Treatments and Services
- Surgery
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Digestive System
Department
Professor, Surgery-GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery
Education and Training
Medical Schools
MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine (1985)
Undergraduate Schools
BS, University of Wisconsin–Madison (WI) (1981)
Residency Program
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program (1990)
Fellowships
Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children's Hospital (1991)
Information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
720-848-2700
Referring Patients Link
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My clinical interests include the surgical management of fecal incontinence, constipation and pelvic floor abnormalities working with GI and Urogynocology in a multidiscipline approach. In addition, I am clinically interested in the management of colorectal malignancies, inflammatory bowel diseases and benign colorectal diseases.