Colorectal Surgery is a surgical subspecialty in Australia and New Zealand.
Specialist Colorectal surgeons have extensive knowledge of all colorectal diseases and conditions as well as colorectal cancer. This includes diagnosis, treatment and surgery.
In Australia and New Zealand, a formal colorectal surgical training program is run by the Australia and New Zealand Training Board in Colon and Rectal Surgery (ANZTBCRS) – a Conjoint Board formed by the CSSANZ and the Colon and Rectal Surgery Section, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.