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Imran Hassan
Patient Rating
4.7 / 5 (Based on 233 Reviews)

Imran Hassan, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Specialties: Colorectal Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and General and Minimally Invasive Surgery

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with Imran Hassan, please call 319-398-6747

Areas of Interest

Dr. Hassan's clinical expertise includes the surgical management of benign and malignant colorectal diseases, and diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, in addition to general, colorectal and anorectal surgery, including minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures.

Education and Training

Education

Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan, Doctor of Medicine

Residency

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, General Surgery

Fellowship

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, Colon and Rectal Surgery Research and Clinical Fellowships

Teaching or Professional Positions

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery                    
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
2014-present

Assistant Professor, Division of General Surgery                  
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
2006-2013

Associate Program Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency               
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
2013
    
Director Research, Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency                        
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
2009-2013

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons – Fellow
  • American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons - Fellow
  • Association for Academic Surgery
  • American College of Physician Executives
  • Mayo Medical Alumni Society
  • Midwest Surgical Association
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Society for Surgeons of the Alimentary Tract
  • International Society for Digestive Surgery
  • The Priestly Society, Mayo Alumni Surgical Association

Honors, Awards, etc.

  • 2024 Nominee for Patient Advocate award
  • 2019 Nominee for Mentor/Educator award
  • 2018 Nominee for Patient Advocate Award, one of Mercy's Annual Provider Awards
  • Outstanding Research Mentoring Award, SIU School of Medicine, 2012   
  • Best new member paper, Midwest Surgical Association, Galena, IL, 2011
  • Best paper, Northwest Colorectal Society Meeting, Salishan, OR, 2005
  • 1st Place, Minnesota State Trauma Competition, 2003
  • Trainee Travel Award, American Federation of Clinical Research, 2003
  • Chief Resident Teacher of the Year, Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 2003
  • Trainee Travel Award, American Federation of Clinical Research, 2002
  • Mayo Medical School Excellence in Teaching Recognition, 1999-2000
  • Dean’s Travel Grant to 11th International Medical Sciences Students Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 1995

Certifications

Board certified in general and colorectal surgery

  • American Board of Surgery, 2004, 2014
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2008
  • Illinois
  • Iowa

Personal Interests

Dr. Hassan enjoys reading, watching movies and traveling.

Additional Information

Learn more about Dr. Hassan's specialty, colorectal surgery.

Patient Reviews

5.0
October 03, 2024
Dr Hassan is the best
3.8
July 13, 2024
This dr listened to my concerns.
5.0
June 06, 2024
Dr Hassan is a great listener and communicator
5.0
May 14, 2024
Top notch care all the way around. These people are very professional
2.8
April 27, 2024
He primarally acted "put out" most of the time.I was there to clarify some of the things he said from a previous appointment.
5.0
April 20, 2024
Good experience!
5.0
April 12, 2024
I saw both Dr. Hassan and his assistant during this visit. Both were very attentive to my needs. They always answer all my questions and do not act like they are in a hurry. They call me by my name, and I always feel like I was well taken care of.
5.0
April 02, 2024
Great and very helpful
5.0
March 23, 2024
Dr Hassan is an excellent, compassionate doctor.
5.0
February 27, 2024
So very personable and knowledgeable
5.0
December 19, 2023
Good
5.0
December 15, 2023
Dr. H and team have been very very professional and thorough in regards to working with me and my decision concerning my condition.
1.0
November 11, 2023
Will never go back. He has no bedside manner and extremely rude
5.0
November 03, 2023
Very cordial and honest !
5.0
October 12, 2023
Very good
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