Ray T. Ramirez, MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon Medical Director,
Colon and Rectal Program

Dr. Ramirez brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our Colon and Rectal Cancer Program. His career has been dedicated to refining and perfecting the art of colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Ramirez’s skill and credentials have earned him the respect of fellow physicians and surgeons. He is also recognized for his expertise in using innovative, minimally invasive surgical techniques and teaches these skills to physicians all around the world. Dr. Ramirez’s practice, Tidewater Surgical Specialists, is located in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Paul Kovalcik, MD
Surgeon

Dr. Kovalcik earned his MD at Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency at the Naval Hospital-Boston followed by a residency at the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center. Dr. Kovalcik also completed a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Lahey Clinic in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kovalcik is board certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. His practice is located in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Jeffrey Wolf, MD
Surgeon

Dr. Wolf earned his MD at Virginia College of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital and New York Medical College. Dr. Wolf also completed a fellowship at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He is board certified in colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Wolf’s practice, Colon-Rectal Surgery of Tidewater, is located in Portsmouth, Virginia.