Profile

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Society Memberships

Central Surg Assn
Amer Surg Assn
Am Soc of Col& Rec Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Other

Colon-Rectal Surgery

26 Portland Dr

Frontenac, MO 63131

United States

Contact Information

Phone:314-991-3497

Email Me

Biography

In addition to the spectrum of colorectal and anorectal disease, I now am interested in issues of medical and surgical ethics. Emeritus Professor of Surgery

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Anorectal Disease

anal abscess
anal fissure
anal fistula
anal sphincter repair
anal tears
anal warts
anorectal malformations
hemorrhoid problems
hemorrhoidal banding
pruritus ani
rectal bleeding
rectal prolapse
recto-vaginal fistula
sphincter repair

Colon and Rectal Disorder/Procedures

colon polyps
colon surgery
colostomy
diverticular disease
diverticulitis
ileostomy
intussusception
Meckel's diverticulum
pelvic floor dysfunction
pilonidal disease
sigmoidoscopy
surgery for diverticulitis

Colon and Rectal Cancer/Tumors

anal cancer
colon cancer screening
colon surgery
colon/rectal cancer
colonic polyps
colostomy
diverticular disease
ileostomy
intussusception
Meckel's diverticulum
peritonitis

Gastrointestinal

abdominal pain

Colon and Rectal Other

Vaginal-Rectal Disorders/procedures

enterocele
rectocele
rectovaginal fistula

Diagnostic Imaging/procedures

endoscopic surgery
ultrasound

Bowel Control

bowel incontinence
incontinence, fecal

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Crohn's disease
ulcerative colitis

Hospital Appointments

Barnes-Jewish Hosp.

St Louis, MO

Courtesy

05/2015—Present

Academic Appointments

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

St. Louis, MO

Professor

01/1985—06/2014

Ira J. Kodner, MD FACS