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Dr. Walter Rizzoni, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 67
Dr. Walter Rizzoni, MD
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Dr. Walter Rizzoni, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 67
Erie, PA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Walter Rizzoni, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Erie, PA.

About

Dr. Rizzoni graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center.Dr. Walter Rizzoni, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Erie, PA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Rizzoni currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Meadville Medical Center, UPMC Chautauqua, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Kane and Warren General Hospital. Dr. Rizzoni has experience treating conditions like Aortic Aneurysm, Cerebrovascular Disease and Carotid Artery Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rizzoni received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Rizzoni's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rizzoni is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aortic Aneurysm
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Carotid Artery Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Iliac Aneurysm
Lymphedema
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Varicose Veins
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arterial Insufficiency
Arterial Thrombosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Cerebral Embolism
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Claudication
Coarctation of the Aorta
Cor Pulmonale
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Effort Vein Thrombosis
Embolism
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Empyema
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Blood Vessel Blockage
Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral Edema
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Portal Vein Thrombosis
Postthrombotic Syndrome
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Vein Thrombosis
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Systolic Heart Failure
Thromboembolism
Thrombosis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Vascular Disease
Vein Diseases
Venous Hypertension
Venous Thrombosis
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Ultrasound
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dialysis Access Procedures
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Endovascular Procedure
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Heart Surgery
Heart Valve Replacement
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Angioplasty
Peripheral Vascular Studies
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Vascular Stenting
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Sclerotherapy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Foot & Ankle Podiatry Center of Nwpa
    120 E 2nd St Fl 4, Erie, PA 16507
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  2. 2 Reid Health
    1100 Reid Pkwy, Richmond, IN 47374
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  3. 3 Bradford Medical Group of UPMC Hamot
    1001 E Main St Ste 320B, Bradford, PA 16701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 877-5600
  4. 4 Beacon Light Behavioral Health Systems
    1885 Market St, Warren, PA 16365
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 877-5600
  5. 5 Office
    1100 Reid Pkwy Ste 215, Richmond, IN 47374
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 939-9331

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Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
Cardiovascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Boston Medical Center
    1984
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Carolinas Medical Center
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Rizzoni, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rizzoni's profile.

Dr. Rizzoni frequently treats the following conditions: Aortic Aneurysm, Cerebrovascular Disease and Carotid Artery Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Walter Rizzoni, MD is affiliated with Meadville Medical Center, UPMC Chautauqua, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Kane and Warren General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Walter Rizzoni, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Meadville Medical Center

    751 Liberty St, Meadville, PA

  • UPMC Chautauqua

    207 Foote Ave, Jamestown, NY

  • UPMC Hamot

    201 State St, Erie, PA

  • UPMC Kane

    4372 Route 6, Kane, PA

  • Warren General Hospital

    2 W Crescent Park, Warren, PA