Dr Eric J. Dozois MD
Program Director – Colon & Rectal Surgery; Professor of Surgery – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science, Rochester Minnesota
Dr Eric Dozois is a colon and rectal surgeon with a special interest in primary and recurrent colorectal cancer and minimally invasive abdominal surgery. He is the chair of the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and Professor of Surgery at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
His clinical focus includes:
- Primary and recurrent colon and rectal cancers
- Presacral tumors
- Complex pelvic tumors
- Minimally invasive surgery
Eric earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his surgery residency in the Division of Gastroenterologic and General Surgery and his surgery fellowship in the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
In addition to his clinical activities, Eric is an active leader in research and education. He is widely published in the fields of colon and rectal surgery, pelvic surgery and bowel disease and has been awarded Teacher of the Year by the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
