- Dr. Richard J Distefano, MD
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Dr. Richard J Distefano, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- New York, Syracuse
Overview
Dr. Richard J Distefano, MD works in Syracuse, New York is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Suny in 1994. Dr. Distefano is affiliated with Crouse Hospital and practicing for 34 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acne• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
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• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Complex Tooth Extraction
• Deviated Septum
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gardner Syndrome
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microdiscectomy
• Mood Changes
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Upper Airway Obstruction
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• Carpal Tunnel Release• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
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• Hip Replacement
• Hip Resurfacing
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Neuroplasty
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Steroid Injection
• Trigger Finger Release
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 34
State License
- New York
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Suny
Syracuse, NY, USA
Year completed: 1994
Syracuse, NY, USA
Year completed: 1994
Medical School
Suny Upstate Medical University (Syracuse)
Syracuse, NY, United States
Graduated: 1989
Syracuse, NY, United States
Graduated: 1989
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Office Locations
Primary location
Orthopedic Associates Cntrl New York
475 Irving Avenue Suite 418
New York (NY)
Syracuse
13210
Phone:(315) 622-4075
Additional data:
Avg. Appt. Time for Existing Patients: 2 days
Avg. Appt. Time for New Patients: 2 days
Avg. Wait Room Time: 10 minutes
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 80 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Year Dr. Wnorowski Joined Practice: 2004
Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
Orthopedic Associates Cntrl New York, 475 Irving Avenue Suite 418, Syracuse, New York (NY), 13210
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- CareSource
- Cigna
- Community Health Choice
- CorVel
- CorVel PPO
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Excellus Bue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- GHI
- Health Net
- HealthNet
- HealthPlus
- Humana
- inHealth
- Integrate Health Plan (IHP)
- INTotal Health
- MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
- Medicaid
- Midwest Health Plan
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MVP Health Care
- Peach State Health Plan
- PHCS
- PHCS Par-Multi Plan
- POMCO Group
- Pyramid Life
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- Today's Options
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Univera Healthcare
- Universal Health Network
- WellCare
- Wellcare of Georgia
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