Dr. Colin P. Bird
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Colin P. Bird

Colin P. Bird
Colin P.
Bird
MD
Colorectal Surgeon

Languages spoken

English

Expert in

Colorectal Cancer, Diverticulitis, Hemorrhoids

Overview

Centers

Asheville (General Surgery)
Asheville (General Surgery)

20 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, North Carolina 28803

35.5556584, -82.5224131
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Specializes in

Anal/rectum cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Anal rectum cancer
Colorectal cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Colorectal cancer
Large bowel cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Large bowel cancer

Treatments

Colonoscopy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Colonoscopy treatment
Colorectal surgery
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Surgery
Service/Cancer/Surgery/Colorectal surgery
Dr. Colin Bird is a board-certified physician in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. He received his medical degree at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center where he gained distinction with election into Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Bird completed general surgery training at the University of North Carolina and fellowship training in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Texas at Houston. Prior to medicine, he received his BA from the University of Virginia and previously worked as an investment banker and high school science teacher. He considers himself an avid skier, golfer, and runner, but his favorite hobby is throwing the frisbee for his golden retriever.
Careerpositions

Career positions

Current position(s)

  • GenesisCare, Board Certified Colorectal Surgeon, Asheville, NC

Past position(s)

  • Mission Health

Education

Universities

  • Texas Tech Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, Lubbock, TX
  • BA, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Residencies

  • General Surgery, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC

Fellowship

  • Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Texas at Houston Program, Houston, TX