DR Laila Rashidi

Laila Rashidi, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a double board-certified colorectal surgeon practicing Multi-care Health Care System. Dr. Rashidi interests lie in providing minimally invasive treatments for conditions of the colon, rectum, and anus through the use of robotic, trans anal and natural orifice techniques for sphincter preservation.

Dr. Rashidi is the Program director for National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC), director of surgical oncology ,  and she is a program director of Minimal Invasive colorectal  surgery fellowship at MultiCare Health System.

Dr. Rashidi interests include education, minimally invasive surgery for complex colorectal diseases, and she is an ardent advocate for women in surgery. Her research interests are in rectal and colon cancer, same day discharge colectomy, surgical education, quality, and financial outcomes.