Omar M. Rashid, MD, JD, FACS, DABS
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons & Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery, affiliated with MGH Dr. Rashid has experience in surgical oncology, complex general surgery, hepaticopancreaticobiliary surgery, esophago-gastrointestinal & colorectal surgery, minimally invasive robotic surgery, thyroid/parathyroid/adrenal surgery and multimodality therapy, with over 70 publications, research grants and international collaborations. He was born in Broward County where he serves on the American Cancer Society board. He speaks Spanish, Italian and Latin and is proficient in Arabic.
Colorectal cancer represents one of the most common cancers in the United States and the world, and its treatment, especially surgical management, requires specialized training and expertise. Learn more about the inspiring story of one of our patients who traveled a long distance in order to participate in our team’s comprehensive multidisciplinary program that utilized prehabilitation, minimally invasive surgical techniques and enhanced recovery to provide a cancer operation with small incisions, a couple days in the hospital without any complications and a quick return to normal activity – read it in her own words in the attached file and contact our office for more information.
