Sanjay Vijaya Thekkeurumbil, MD, FACS
Colon and Rectal Surgery

4.8 out of 5 –
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Community Physician Network, Colon and Rectal Care
7430 North Shadeland Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46250
Phone
317-621-0668Dr. Sanjay Thekkeurumbil (Thek) is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon and a Community Health Network MD Anderson Cancer Center participating provider. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. He has special interests in surgical management of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease, minimally invasive colon and rectal surgery, transanal minimally invasive surgery, and anal sphincter preservation surgery.
He received his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine and completed an internship and residency at Cleveland Clinic. His colon and rectal surgery fellowship was done at Penn State University. Dr. Thekkeurumbil is a member of the American Society for Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons.
In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, travel, and trying different cuisines. He enjoys sports, particularly basketball and snowboarding. He speaks English and Spanish.
He received his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine and completed an internship and residency at Cleveland Clinic. His colon and rectal surgery fellowship was done at Penn State University. Dr. Thekkeurumbil is a member of the American Society for Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons.
In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, travel, and trying different cuisines. He enjoys sports, particularly basketball and snowboarding. He speaks English and Spanish.
Provider Information
Specialties
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Spanish
Age groups seen
Teenagers
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
Saba University
Medical School, Medicine, 2002
Cleveland Clinic
Internship, General Surgery, 2003
Cleveland Clinic
Residency, General Surgery, 2008
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Fellowship, Colon & Rectal Surgery, 2009
American Board of Colon/Rectal Surgery
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
Board Certification, Surgery
Verified Reviews
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4.8 out of 5
82 ratings,
38 reviews
8/12/2025
Excellent communicator with ability to put patients at ease.
8/10/2025
He is knowledgeable and allows me to be a part of the decisions with my treatment plan
7/1/2025
Appeared to genuinely care about me as a patient. He put my mind at ease regarding my upcoming surgery.
6/10/2025
Excellent provider
6/10/2025
He is a fantastic doctor.
Conditions Treated
rectourethral fistula
altemeier procedure
anal abscess
anal cancer
anal cerclage
anal dilation
anal dysplasia
anal fissure
anal fistula
anal incontinence surgery
anal polyp
anal sphincterotomy
anal stenosis
anal ulcer
anal warts
anorectal abnormalities
anorectal cancer
anorectal disease
anorectal myectomy
anoscopy
appendiceal carcinoid
appendiceal cancer
benign carcinoid of colon
benign carcinoid tumor of rectum
benign carcinoid tumor of small bowel
benign neoplasm of colon
bladder uterine fistula
bleeding hemorrhoids
blood in stool
bowel resection
colectomy
colitis
colonic polyps
colonoscopy
colorectal cancer
colorectal screening
colostomy
colovaginal fistula
condylomata acuminata
delorme procedure
diverticular disease
diverticulitis
diverticulosis
endoscopic mucosal resection
enterovesical fistula
excision of external hemorrhoidal tags and papillae
familial polyposis
fecal incontinence
fissurectomy
foreign body (anus-rectum)
foreign body (colon-intestine)
gastrojejunostomy
hematochezia
hemicolectomy
hemorrhoid surgery
hemorrhoidopexy stapling
hemorrhoids
hemorrhoids with complications
lynch syndrome
idiopathic megacolon
ileitis
ileal pouch anal anastomosis surgery
ileo colonic fistula
ileoscopy
ileostomy
incision and drainage of deep pelvirectal abscess
incision and drainage of perianal abscess
incision of anal septum
intestinal obstruction
laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection of the rectum
laparoscopic anterior resection
laparoscopic cecectomy
laparoscopic colectomy
laparoscopic rectal prolapse repair
laparoscopic sigmoidectomy
low anterior resection
malignant carcinoid tumor of colon
malignant carcinoid tumor of rectum
colon cancer
malignant rectal neoplasm
megacolon
megarectum
metastatic colon cancer
abdominoperineal resection
paracolostomy hernia
partial colectomy
perianal haematoma
peridiverticular abscess
personal history of colonic polyps
pilonidal disease
polypectomy
proctectomy
proctitis
proctocolectomy
proctoplasty for stenosis
proctosigmoidoscopy
prolapse colostomy
pseudopolyposis of colon
radiation proctitis
rectal abscess
rectal bleeding
rectal fistula
rectal hemorrhage
rectal pain
rectal polyp
rectal prolapse
rectocele
rectovaginal fistula
recurrent colorectal cancer
refashioning of colostomy
removal anal seton marker
anal fistula repair
repair of anal fistula with fibrin glue
repair of paracolostomy hernia
repair of rectal prolapse
repair of rectocele
repair of rectourethral fistula
repair of rectovaginal fistula
colostomy revision
seton placement
severe dysplasia of rectum
sigmoid volvulus
sigmoidectomy
sigmoidoscopy
solesta
sphincteroplasty
sphincterotomy
subtotal colectomy
surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis
transrectal drainage of pelvic abscess
ulcerative colitis
colonic volvulus
interstim
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Community Physician Network, Colon and Rectal Care
7430 North Shadeland AvenueIndianapolis, IN 46250
Phone
317-621-0668