Recent Blogs & Articles
In the News: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Interview with Ruschell Boone of NY1
I had the pleasure of joining Ruschell Boone on NY1 to talk about colorectal cancer and the importance of getting screened. During our interview, we discussed the colon, how it functions, and how early [...]
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month
Did you know that April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month? I wanted to take a moment to talk about this condition and shed some light on its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. What [...]
Top 5 Cancer Awareness Facts & Recommendations From Doctors
Did you know that March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month? Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in the United States and the second leading cause of death. Even though if it [...]
Does age affect who should get a colonoscopy?
While there is no set upper age limit for colon cancer screenings, most doctors agree that the benefits of screening decrease and the risks of screenings increase after the age of 75. Of course, the [...]
What is IBS?
IBS stands for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a common disorder that can affect both the stomach and the intestines. Because IBS can affect people of all ages, it is estimated that between 25 to 45 million [...]
The 5 stages of colon cancer
The main purpose of categorizing or “staging” colon cancer is to provide doctors assistance in making decisions regarding the best treatment methods for their patients. The stage of colon cancer refers to how far the [...]
Recent Videos
Do I Have IBS or IBD?
Are you showing symptoms of IBS or IBD? What are the differences? Learn the signs in this video with Dr. Lynn M. O'Connor. Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor dedicates her practice to providing [...]
Is my poop normal?
It's may seem like a silly question, but it's an important one! Many patients always ask Dr. Lynn M. O'Connor if their poop is normal. In this video, she covers the basics of [...]
Prepping a Patient for Surgery
In this video, Dr. Lynn M. O'Connor shares how she preps patients before surgery. It's always important to make sure there are no questions left unanswered before the procedure! Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor [...]
What to Expect at Your Surgical Consultation
In this video, Dr. Lynn M. O'Connor shares what to expect at a surgical consultation with a colorectal surgeon. Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor dedicates her practice to providing the foremost treatment, technology, [...]
IN HER OWN WORDS… Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor talks about her new practice.
IN HER OWN WORDS… Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor talks about her new practice. “I love the aspect of doing colonoscopies because it gives you an opportunity to diagnose a person with a polyp [...]
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