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Peter Miller, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Henrico, VA, Chippenham Hospital

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Colon & Rectal Surgery Henrico, VA

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

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Summary

  • Dr. Peter Miller joined Colon & Rectal Specialists in July 2016. He grew up in Baltimore, MD and attended Washington and Lee University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and was a captain on the men's soccer team. He then went on to attend University of Maryland School of Medicine where he received his medical degree. He completed his general surgery training at Steward Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston and also completed a year of research at the the Ochsner Clinic in New Orleans with a focus on surgical outcomes and translational cancer research. He finished his surgical training at Brown University/Warren Alpert Medical School, completing a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Miller has special clinical interests in minimally invasive surgery for colon and rectal cancer including robotic and laparoscopic surgery. He also has a special interest in the treatment of fecal incontinence.
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Clinical Expertise

  • Colon cancer, Laparoscopic colectomy, Minimally invasive surgery, Bowel incontinence, Prolapse repair, Colonoscopy, Colonic polyps, Colonic disease, Colonic fistulae, Colonic diverticulosis, Diverticulitis, Colon surgery, Anal fissures, Anal cancer, Anal sphincter reconstruction, Anal intraepithelial neoplasia, Carcinoid tumor of the rectum, Rectal prolapse, Rectal abscess, Rectal fistulae, Anorectal surgery, Sphincter-sparing rectal surgery, Enterovaginal fistula, Fistulectomy, Bladder fistulae, Intestinal fistula, Inflammatory bowel disease surgery, Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

Education & Training

  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2015 - 2016
  • Ochsner Medical Center
    Ochsner Medical CenterFellowship, Research Fellow - Surgical Outcomes and Translational Cancer Research, 2014 - 2015
  • St Elizabeth's Medical Center
    St Elizabeth's Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2014
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 2009
  • Washington and Lee University
    Washington and Lee UniversityBS, Biology, 2001 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2015 - 2016
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Temporary Cessation of Clopidogrel and the Risk of Thrombotic or Bleeding Events in Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy.
    Miller P, M. Bailey, M. Thomas, S. Pawlak, D. Beck, T. Hicks, H. Vargas, C. Whitlow, D. Margolin, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2015
  • Surgical Management of Chronic Abdominal Pain: Laparoscopy vs Laparotomy.
    Lee J, Mabardy A, Miller P, Kermani R, O'Donnell K, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2013
  • Nursing Homes: No Place for Bowel Obstructions with Hernias.
    Lee, J., Miller P., Mabardy, A., Hackford A., O'Donnell, K, Digestive Disease Week (Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract), Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
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