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Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 57
Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD
5.0 (131 Ratings)

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Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Melville, NY.
Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD
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Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 57
Melville, NY
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Melville, NY.

About

Dr. Caliendo graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1994 and completed a residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Melville, NY and has 31 years experience. Dr. Caliendo currently practices at Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists of New York and are affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Caliendo has experience treating conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain and Anal Fissure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Caliendo received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 131 times. Dr. Caliendo's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Caliendo also speaks Italian. Dr. Caliendo is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal or Rectal Pain
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Pelvic Abscess
Rectal Prolapse
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Colectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Anorectal Fistula
Colorectal Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Sphincterotomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ulcerative Colitis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Proctoptosis
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Cauterization
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sigmoidoscopy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Spinal Nerve Block
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Patient Reviews
Apr 01, 2023
Dr.Frank Calliendo treated the chronic fissure which I was suffering for almost 2 years. I was previously misdiagnosed and wrongly treated by another doctor a gastroenterologist from lynbrook.Dr.Calliendo not only a great surgeon but also a great human being.His bedside manner is impeccable.Dr.Calliendo is god’s send.He has a gift of putting patient at ease.He will make you feel like the MVP(most valuable patient) . World needs more doctors like him .I am so appreciative of Mount Sinai to have one of the greatest human being as its top colorectal surgeon .God bless you doc .And thank you and all your staff. Note:I recommend anyone looking for any kind of colorectal problems(big or small ) to go and visit him.You will not be disappointed.
TR — Apr 01, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Melville, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1994. He specializes in Colorectal Surgery.
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Languages Spoken
Italian
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Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    1994
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    1999
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • UMDNJ-R W Johnson Medical School
    2000
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Caliendo's profile.

Dr. Caliendo frequently treats the following conditions: Anal or Rectal Pain and Anal Fissure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Dr. Caliendo has over 31 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island

    259 1st St, Mineola, NY

  • St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center

    100 Port Washington Blvd, Roslyn, NY

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave, New Hyde Park, NY

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY

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