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Dr. Donald Colvin, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
4.7 (77)
Map Pin Small Fairfax, VA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Donald Colvin, MD

Dr. Donald Colvin, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Fairfax, VA. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from University of Florida and is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital. Dr. Colvin, completed a residency at Undnj-Rutgers Affil Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Colvin an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Colvin works at Practice in Fairfax, VA with other offices in Alexandria, VA and Gainesville, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain, Anorectal Abscess and Anal and Rectal Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Colvin's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Fairfax Colon & Rectal Surgery PC
    2710 Prosperity Ave Ste 200, Fairfax, VA 22031 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 435-8018
  2. 2
    Office
    1800 N Beauregard St Ste 310, Alexandria, VA 22311 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 280-2841
  3. 3
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    7051 Heathcote Village Way Ste 135, Gainesville, VA 20155 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 280-2841

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

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Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anoscopy
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Anorectal Fistula
Abdominal Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Small Intestine Cancer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Abscess
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Anal Disorders
Anal Prolapse
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cancer
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Carcinoma in Situ
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Condyloma
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pilonidal Cyst
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Bladder Surgery
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystectomy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal
Gastroenterology Procedures
Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Sphincterotomy
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Donald Colvin, MD

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1154312759
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Rutgers University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Undnj-Rutgers Affil Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • National Naval Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Florida
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery
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    Dr. Donald Colvin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Colvin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Colvin has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Colvin has seen patients for Anal or Rectal Pain, Anorectal Abscess and Anal and Rectal Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Colvin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    77 patients have reviewed Dr. Colvin. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Colvin.

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