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Shiraz Farooq, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Tampa, FL, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital

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Colon & Rectal Surgery Tampa, FL

Proctologist, Colorectal Surgeon, Gastroenterology Specialist, Certified Medical Marijuana Doctor

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Summary

  • Dr. Shiraz Farooq is Board Certified Colorectal Surgeon, Board Certified General Surgeon, Gastrointestinal Specialist, Holistic Compassionate Cannabis Care Physician as well as the founder of ColoWell America Plant Medicine Clinic - Tampa's premier Proctology and Medical Aesthetics practice.
    As Tampa's premier colorectal specialty practice, we offer advanced treatments like Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids, Comprehensive screening and diagnostic Colonoscopies including fast track and cash colonoscopies, Fissure/Fistula, Upper Endoscopy, and various Anorectal procedures including Skin Tag Excision.
    Our Medical Aesthetics department features revolutionary BTL products such as EMSELLA, EMSCULPT NEO, EMFACE, EXION and and EMFEMME for intimate health, skin rejuvenation, body contouring, body sculpting, wrinkle reduction, loosing fat, gaining muscle, strengthening pelvic floor, postpartum care and more.

    Dr Shiraz Farooq's medical and surgical career began oversees, where he received multiple academic gold medals and awards. He spent another six years in surgical residency as well as two fellowships, including Critical Care Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery in New York and Ohio.

    At ColoWell America, we have a team of dedicated trained and supervised medical professionals that give the patient the best experience we can. From the first phone call to the moment our patients leave our clinics, we are committed to principles of clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.

    Located in Tampa, FL, we are committed to delivering Exceptional Care.

Education & Training

  • OhioHealth/Grant Medical Center
    OhioHealth/Grant Medical CenterResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2008 - 2009
  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2004
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2001
  • UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals
    UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
  • Baqai Medical and Dental College
    Baqai Medical and Dental CollegeClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2004 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License Active through 2017
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2009 - 2011
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2008 - 2009
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1999 - 2004
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Urdu

Hospital Affiliations