Drs. Valerie Dyke, Nagesh Ravipati and Jeffrey Neale seeing patients at SWFL offices
Drs. Valerie Dyke, Nagesh Ravipati and Jeffrey Neale, board-certified colorectal surgeons of the Colorectal Institute, have joined Precision Healthcare Specialists, an expanding network of physicians that now includes doctors practicing in seven medical specialties.
The trio are well established in Southwest Florida and treat all forms of colon, rectal and anal issues, including colorectal cancer.
Dr. Dyke, FACS, FASCRS, is the chair of surgery at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. Dr. Dyke’s areas of expertise include diagnosing and treating colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis surgery, laparoscopic surgery, colonoscopy and treatment of benign anorectal disorders like hemorrhoids.
Dr. Dyke earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from the University of Maryland and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed an internship in general surgery through Temple University School of Medicine and a residency in general surgery through Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Dyke also held a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery through Ferguson Colorectal Clinic in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Dr. Ravipati, FACS, FASCRS, is board certified in general surgery and colorectal surgery, and has experience in clinical settings and instructional roles at the college level. He treats all forms of colorectal and anorectal disease, and specializes in robotic surgery.
Dr. Ravipati earned his medical degree from the Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College before completing an internship in general surgery at Chigateri General Hospital in Davangere and residencies in general surgery at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Mayo Clinic Arizona, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Ravipati held fellowships in general surgery at Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and in colorectal surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida.
Dr. Neale, FACS, FASCRS, treats all forms of colorectal and anal disorders, including diverticulitis and hemorrhoids, and specializes in surgical management of colon and rectal cancer. He performs both laparoscopic and robotic surgery.
Dr. Neale earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of Ottawa and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of St. Eustatius School of Medicine. He completed his general surgical residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center and thereafter completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Neale is the surgical lead for the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery program (ERAS) for colorectal surgery, a successful collaborative patient-orientated program initiated by Neale, Dyke, Ravipati and Lee Health in 2016.
Drs. Dyke, Ravipati and Neale will continue to see new and established patients at the same locations: 13770 Plantation Road, Suite 2, in Fort Myers and 2721 Del Prado Blvd S., Suite 210, in Cape Coral. For more information, please call 239-275-0728 or visit PHSpecialists.com.
About Precision Healthcare Specialists
Precision Healthcare Specialists is a growing practice with world-class medical specialists and experienced health care professionals focused on the precise needs of each patient. Board-certified physicians specialize in head and neck surgery, breast cancer, dermatology, urology, otolaryngology and colorectal care, and Precision Healthcare Specialists will continue expanding its network across Southwest Florida with the addition of new specialties. For more information, please visit PHSpecialists.com or email Admin@PHSpecialists.com.