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Dr. Dana Reiver Sands, MD

Surgery, Colorectal Surgery
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Cleveland Clinic Florida 2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Weston, FL 33331
(954) 659-5000

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dana R. Sands, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a Staff Surgeon in the Department of Colorectal Surgery and Director of the Colorectal Physiology Center at Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston, where she was appointed in 2002. Her specialty interests include benign anorectal diseases, fecal incontinence, inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer, pelvic floor dysfunction and transanal endoscopic microsurgery. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. After attaining her BS in biology from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., Dr. Sands earned her medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1996. She completed her general surgery residency at University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fla., followed by a colorectal surgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston. Dr. Sands is licensed to practice in the state of Florida. She is a member of the American College

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Cleveland Clinic Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Hahnemann University School Of Medicine - 1996

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Cleveland Clinic Florida
2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Weston, FL 33331
Mon:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun:00:00 am - 12:00 pm

Specialties Treated

Colorectal Surgery
Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Abscess
Rectal, Abdomen, Small Intestines, or Colon Cancer
Benign Polyps of the Colon
Malignant Neoplasm of Colon

Procedures Performed

Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy
Small Bowel Resection
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Hemorrhoid Procedures
Destruction of Lesions on the Anus

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Florida Health Care Plans
Empire Plan
Aetna
Doctors HealthCare Plans
Transamerica
Optum Health
Devoted Health
Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
Anthem Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
Cigna
Medicaid
Sunshine Health
Tricare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Molina Healthcare
MVP Health Care
Medicare
Simply Healthcare
Wellcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
HealthPartners
Golden Rule
EmblemHealth
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Oscar Health Insurance
Humana
CHAMPVA

Cancer 74
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
Orthopedics 114
Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
Children's Hospital 16
Urology 119
Psychiatry 65
Geriatrics 94
Rehabilitation 70
Obsterics & Gynecology 13
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 23
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36