Dr. Craig Amshel, MD
Dr. Craig Amshel, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Ruskin, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Brandon Hospital and HCA Florida South Shore Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Absolute Surgical Specialists
1046 Cypress Village Blvd Ruskin, FL 33573Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Amshel
3.9
| 5 Star | 68% | 68% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 1 Star | 25% | 25% |
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care philosophy
Your time is just as important as mine! You will be seen at your appointed time for both in the office and for your procedure. You can also call with your questions 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and I will personally call you back to answer your concerns.Colorectal Surgery
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery
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University Of Miami Hospital And Clinic
Fellowship Hospital, 2004Maricopa Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2001Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1996Ucla
Undergraduate School, 1995University Of California At Los Angeles
Undergraduate School, 1995University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1995Ucla Medical Center Los Angeles California
Undergraduate School, 1990
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US Army Airborne, 11/2001
Eagle Scout, 1984
Black Belt, Tang Soo Do Karate, 1990
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- Mon: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Wed: 9:00am - 7:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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- Mon: closed
- Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
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- Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 27
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
Compare with other Colorectal Surgeons
Compare Dr. Amshel with our nearby Colorectal Surgeons at Tampa General Hospital.
Make an appointment at Tampa General Hospital today at
(813) 513-0598.
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