Colon Surgeons & Rectal Surgeons near Humble, TX

Care Philosophy: Kind, compassionate, and minimally invasive care

Biography: Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin, MD is a Colon /amp Rectal Surgery Specialist who practices in Humble, TX. He is 61 years old and has been practicing for 26 years. Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Raphaeli?s primary concern is the health and wellbeing of his patients. He utilizes minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for cancer as well as for benign diseases such as diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease to decrease pain and shorten hospital stays. He also specializes in endoscopy, the treatment of common anorectal disorders, such as hemorrhoids and fissures, and pelvic floor disorders, such as rectal prolapse and fecal incontinence.

Biography: Mark Edgcomb, D.O. is a board certified General Surgeon with Houston Colon. Dr. Edgcomb received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Marquette University. He then went on to Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences where he earned his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Edgcomb completed his internship in General Surgery at Rush University Medical Center followed by a General Surgery residency at Centura Health St. Anthony Hospital. Dr. Edgcomb completed his medical training with a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery-Advanced Colorectal from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Dr. Edgcomb is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is an active member of several professional memberships such as American College of Surgeons, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Edgcomb has participated in several research, lectures, and presentations throughout his career. Dr. Edgcomb knows that Colon and Rectal care takes a collaborative and holistic approach. He strives to personalize his care to each of his unique patients utilizing the latest technology and minimally invasive techniques for optimal outcomes. When not treating patients, Dr. Edgcomb enjoys fishing, golfing, and most importantly spending time with his family. Dr. Edgcomb welcomes new patients and referrals. When appropriate, the practice offers telehealth visits. He looks forward to being a part of your trusted healthcare team.