Craig Amshel

Craig Amshel is the owner and a fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon at Absolute Surgical Specialists, a position held since August 2005. Amshel specializes in various surgical procedures, including anal sphincteroplasties, rectal prolapse reduction, and colonoscopy, among others, while also serving as a compassionate physician for medical marijuana treatments. Alongside clinical practice, Amshel contributes as a volunteer counselor for the Boy Scouts of America and previously held an executive board member role with the American Cancer Society. Amshel’s extensive experience includes serving as a general surgeon in the US Army and at Allergan, as well as academic achievements with a fellowship from the University of Miami and an MD from the University of Kansas Medical Center. A bachelor's degree in psychobiology was earned from UCLA.