Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454
651-225-7824 http://www.colonrectal.org amellgren@colonrectal.org
Colon and Rectal Surgery Associates is a private-practice center with 17 board certified colon and rectal surgeons. The center was incorporated in 1969 and has grown to become the largest practice of colon and rectal surgeons in the world. Our mission as an independent practice is to Provide the best care for the individual, train future leaders in colon and rectal surgery and improve outcomes through education, research and meaningful collaborations.
Practice specialties include pelvic floor disorders, colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and others. Our research endeavors include both pharmaceutical and device studies in the clinic and hospital setting going back to 1993.
Past sponsors include Janssen Pharmaceutical, Dow Pharmaceutical, Adolor Corporation, Medtronic, as well as others. We have worked closely with Omnicare and Quintiles CRO's.
All of our 17 physicians have a keen interest in clinical research and have a history of more than 20 years in the research arena. One physician has a PhD in clinical research.
Linda Jensen, BS, RN, CCRC
Manager, Clinical Research Operations
20 years of Clinical Research
Our patient population is primarily Caucasian adults.
Gastroenterology
We have both inpatient and outpatient facilities located around the "Twin City" area. We have a world renowned Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders where evaluations of incontinence, bowel dysfunction and rectal tumors are carried out.
Dr. Anders Mellgren
Co-Research Director
Colon And Rectal Surgery Associates
606 24th Avenue South
Suite 515
Minneapolis, MN 55454
USA
651-225-7824
651-225-7820 (fax)
amellgren@colonrectal.org
www.colonrectal.org