Rahila Essani, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is board-certified colorectal surgeon. Dr. Essani earned her medical degree from the Aga Khan University Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed three research fellowships at the University of Southern California, where she also completed her internship and residency in surgery. She finished a second residency in general surgery. She completed her colorectal surgery fellowship program at Grant Medical Center, Ohio. She also completed a fellowship in advanced management of rectal cancer at Lankenau Hospital, PA. Dr. Essani developed the rectal cancer program and the robotic general and colorectal program at Baylor Scott and White Clinic in Temple, Texas. She serves on both SAGES and ASCRS (colorectal, program and fundamentals of rectal cancer surgery committee). Dr. Essani is the author of numerous papers published in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Dr. Rahila Essani, MD, FACS, FASCRS
- Colorectal Surgery
- Accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- AdventHealth Medical Group Colorectal Surgery at Celebration 410 Celebration Pl Ste 106, Celebration, FL 34747
- (407) 303-2615
Brief Intro
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Aga Khan University - 1998
Languages Spoken
- English
Location & Hours
- 410 Celebration Pl Ste 106, Celebration, FL 34747
Specialties Treated
- Colorectal Surgery
Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- Medicaid
- Superior HealthPlan
- Oscar Health Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Medicare
- Humana
- UnitedHealthcare
- CHAMPVA
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
- EMI Health
- FirstCare Health Plans
- Cigna
- Tricare
- WPS Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Ambetter
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- Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
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- Urology 119
- Psychiatry 65
- Geriatrics 94
- Rehabilitation 70
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- Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36