Zuri A. Murrell
Los Angeles Based Colorectal Surgeon - Director of Colorectal Program Cedars Sinai 2010-2018#ColonCancerAwareness Advocate
- Role
- Clinical Chief, Division of Colorectal Surgery at Cedars-Sinai
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Zuri A. Murrell
Zuri A. Murrell, M.D. is a leading Los Angeles Colorectal Surgeon & Specialist. Director of the Colorectal Cancer Program; Clinical Chief of Colorectal Surgery; and, Attending Surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Murrell has gained certification with the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery (since 2008) and the American Board of Surgery (since 2007). With his own surgery located in West Hollywood, California – LAColonRectalSurgeon.com – Dr. Murrell specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a spectrum of colorectal functions, including hemorrhoids; colon cancer; rectal cancer; Crohn’s Disease; Colitis; IBD Treatment; and, Colonoscopies. Also the developer of Anal Rejuvenation which includes: Anal sphincter enhancement & hemorrhoid repair with pleasing results. With Cedars-Sinai Medical Center since 2007, Dr. Murrell initially completed a Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery before taking a position as surgeon in Cedar’s Colon and Rectal Surgery Division. Prior to joining Cedars, Dr. Murrell completed a Fellowship in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery at the UC Irvine Medical Center; undertook the General Surgery Residency Program at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center; and, was Chief Resident at Harbor-UCLA. Holding a Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, Los Angeles’ David Geffen School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Science (Biology) from Morehouse College, Dr. Murrell has co-authored numerous refereed journal articles, including for The American Journal of Surgery, Journal of Surgical Research and The American Journal of Gastroenterology. He has also authored book chapters on colorectal surgery and ulcerative colitis.Specialties: Dr. Murrell’s areas of specialization include:• Colon Surgery• Rectal Surgery• Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures• Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery• Robotic Surgery• Hospital Administration • Leadership• Education & Training • Human Resources
Experience
Clinical Chief, Division of Colorectal Surgery
Jul 2012 — Present
As Clinical Chief of Cedar’s Division of Colorectal Surgery, Dr. Murrell provides clinical and managerial leadership across the unit. This role involves supervising operational functions and technical and support staff; ensuring staff deliver safe clinical care; and that they possess the resources needed to achieve performance objectives. This position also includes HR; financial management; regulatory compliance; services delivery; planning and goal management; progress reporting; process improvement; and, budgeting functions.
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - David Geffen School of Medicine
MD, Medicine
1996 — 2000
Morehouse College
Bachelor, Science (Biology)
1992 — 1996
Skills
- Clinical Research
- Colitis
- Cancer
- Healthcare Administration
- Treatment
- Hemmorrhoids
- Hospitals
- Colon Cancer Surgery
- Hospital Administration
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Colonoscopy
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Healthcare
- Policy
- Robotic Surgery
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Critical Care
- Management
- Healthcare Management
- Noninvasive Treatment
- Anal Warts
- Medicine
- Rectal Cancer Surgery
- Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Ibd Treatment
- General Surgery
- Crohn’s Disease
- Laparoscopy
- Leadership
- Education
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