Tafadzwa P. Makarawo, MD, MRCS (Ed), DABS, is a well-versed colorectal surgeon who diagnoses and treats patients at the Colon and Rectal Center of Arizona, a division of Arizona Associated Surgeons, in Glendale, Arizona. He practices alongside Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD, FACS, FASCRS, and is also affiliated with HonorHealth. As a colorectal surgeon, he has dedicated training and unique experience in the management of disorders of the rectum, anus, and colon. Dr. Makarawo has an impressive professional journey that spans four years. Trained in minimally invasive abdominal surgery, his clinical interests include benign anorectal disease, diagnostic endoscopy, colorectal cancer, diverticular disease, as well as pelvic floor disorders including rectal prolapse, fecal incontinence, and constipation. An active clinical researcher and published author in peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Makarawo is also a recognized presenter, invited speaker and instructor of students and clinical practitioners. Outside his practice, he is a sports enthusiast and advocate of regular exercise, and enjoys socializing, family time, and listening to music. For more information about Dr. Tafadzwa P. Makarawo, please visit http://www.crcaz.com/dr-tafadzwa-makarawo.html.

Get to know Colorectal Surgeon Dr. Tafadzwa P. Makarawo, who serves patients in Glendale, Arizona.

As a board-certified colorectal surgeon, Dr. Makarawo has interests in all aspects of the benign anorectal disease, diagnostic endoscopy, as well as pelvic floor disorders including rectal prolapse, fecal incontinence, and constipation. He practices at the Colon and Rectal Center of Arizona in Glendale, Arizona. The doctor is trained in minimally invasive abdominal surgery with a particular interest in colon and rectal cancer and diverticular disease. He is board-certified with the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. For more information, please visit https://pressrelease.healthcare/tafadzwa-p-makarawo-md-a-colorectal-surgeon-with-colon-and-rectal-center-of-arizona.html.

Tafadzwa P. Makarawo, MD, MRCS (Ed), DABS, attended the University of Birmingham and completed postgraduate surgical training in the United Kingdom, prior to relocating to the United States (2003-2010). Furthermore, he conducted his general surgery residency at Michigan State University in Southfield, Michigan (2010-2016). He completed his fellowship training in colorectal surgery at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington (2016-2017). Dr. Makarawo received training in robotic surgery and is board certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery; He is also board certified in colorectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He is a Master of the Royal College of Surgeons and Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery. In 2014, he participated with the Midwest Missions Group in a one-week mission in a remote village in the Dominican Republic, during which time he was able to set up a surgical clinic and outpatient surgery department. Dr. Makarawo was listed among Phoenix Magazine’s Top Doctor and received the Patients’ Choice Award from vitals.com. For more information about Dr. Tafadzwa P. Makarawo, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2481941-Tafadzwa-Makarawo-Surgeon.