- Dr. Joseph F Rizzo, MD
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Dr. Joseph F Rizzo, MD
Neurology - Massachusetts, Boston
Overview
Dr. Joseph F Rizzo, MD works in Boston, Massachusetts is a specialist in Neurology, Ophthalmology and graduated Boston University Med Center Hospital. Dr. Rizzo is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and practicing for 45 years
Specialties
- Neurology
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Acute Myeloid Leukaemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Related to Topoisomerase Type II Inhibitor
• Alzheimer's Disease With Late-Onset
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Arthropathy Associated With Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
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• Bowel Strangulation
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cellulaze® Cellulite Reduction
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Infections
• Colic
• Colpopexy
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Dependence
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Dystonia 6, Torsion
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Electron Microscopy
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Feeding Assessment
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Gingivostomatitis
• Hepatitis A
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Implanon® Placement
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Malignant Mesothelioma
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Non-Surgical Gum Treatment
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Skin Aging
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tonsillectomy
• Transoral Laser Microsurgery
• Ureter Tumor
• Visual Field Loss
• White Coat Hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anisocoria
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Ataxia
• Autonomic Disorders
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
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• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Convulsions
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Dry Eyes
• Esotropia
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Spasm
• Floaters
• Gait Abnormality
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Graves' Disease
• Headache
• Hydrocephalus
• Hypertropia
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Hole
• Mechanical Strabismus
• Meningiomas
• Migraine
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Myasthenia Gravis
• Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
• Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
• Nystagmus
• Optic Neuritis
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Parkinson's Disease
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Sarcoidosis
• Solar Retinopathy
• Spinal Stenosis
• Stroke
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Vasculitis
• Vertigo
• Visual Field Defects
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Years Since Graduation
- 45
State License
- Massachusetts
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Boston University Med Center Hospital
Tufts New England Med Center
Tufts New England Med Center
Internship Hospital
La County/usc Med Center
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Medical School
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1978
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1978
Fellowship Hospital
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary
Boston, MA, USA
Boston, MA, USA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
243 Charles Street
Massachusetts (MA)
Boston
2114
Phone:(617) 573-3412
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Connecticare
- Coventry Health Care
- EmblemHealth
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GHI PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Network Health
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit Street
Massachusetts MA,
Boston,
2114
Massachusetts General Hospital is a hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are below the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 16 procedures.
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