Meet Dr. Jorge Lagares, a board certified colorectal surgeon with Roper St. Francis Physician Partners. Dr. Lagares is one of the most experienced and elite robotic surgeons in the country, specializing in the treatment of colorectal cancer and pelvic reconstruction. He has performed more than 1,000 robotic procedures. His expertise helped lead Roper St. Francis Healthcare to become the first in the Southeast to offer robotic surgery. Dr. Legares also helped expand the robotics program to other areas such as general surgery, thoracic and gynecology programs.
