Dr. Erik Grossmann goes "beyond the stethoscope" and answers these 13 questions.
It's easy to focus on the basics when evaluating your doctor. Did they go to medical school? Are they in your insurance plan's network? Do they have a good reputation with patients and the medical community? These questions are an important part of choosing and building a relationship with your physician, but we also believe knowing more about your physician leads to better communication around your healthcare! At CSA Surgical Center we want you to have a familiar face behind the stethoscope, it can make all the difference to your quality of care!
Dr. Erik Grossmann and his wife Karen have 2 kids. Dr. Grossmann is originally from St. Louis and came to Columbia, Missouri for college in 1988. He graduated from Mizzou in 1996. Dr. Grossmann did his general surgery training program at St. Louis University and colon and rectal surgery residency in Shreveport, La., before returning to Columbia in 2006 to take a position with Columbia Surgical Associates . Dr. Grossmann focuses on the surgical management of colon, rectal and anal cancer, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis, as well as more common conditions such as hemorrhoids and other anal diseases.
Fun Fact: He also play guitar in a "Dads" neighborhood garage band called Vertical Mattress