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Dr. Janette Gaw, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Janette Gaw, MD
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Dr. Janette Gaw, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.
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Dr. Janette Gaw, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Janette Gaw, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.

About

Dr. Gaw graduated from Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Janette Gaw, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL and has 27 years experience. Dr. Gaw currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gaw has experience treating conditions like Colorectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gaw received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Dr. Gaw's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gaw also speaks Mandarin. Dr. Gaw is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

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Wedge Resection Colon
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Wedge Resection Colon
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Wedge Resection Colon
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Fistula
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Small Intestine Cancer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Destruction of Anal Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Cauterization
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Puncture Aspiration
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO

Locations

  1. 1 The Colorectal Institute
    13770 Plantation Rd Ste 2, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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  2. 2 Office
    2721 Del Prado Blvd S Ste 210, Cape Coral, FL 33904
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  3. 3 Office
    1530 Lee Blvd Ste 2100, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
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  4. 4 Office
    3501 Health Center Blvd Ste 2420, Estero, FL 34135
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  5. 5 Millennium Physician Group LLC
    24600 S Tamiami Trl Ste 500, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gaw
3.5
Based on 33 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (10)

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Mar 24, 2022
Outstanding surgeon. She is caring But most importantly you can trust her with your life as she saves my parent . Make prudent ethical decisions based on great training and expertise .
Mary Catherine — Mar 24, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Yale New Haven Hospital
    1998
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Georgia Colon and Rectal Surgery Clinic
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Janette Gaw, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gaw's profile.

Dr. Janette Gaw, MD is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Janette Gaw, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Gulf Coast Medical Center

    13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL