Summary

Dr. DiRisio specializes in adult and pediatric spine surgery with a focus on cervical spondylosis and reconstructive lumbar spine procedures. He is one of very few physicians in the country who is involved in a study of reconstructing the lumbar spine without performing a fusion. Dr. DiRisio is also unique in that he has an engineering background and utilizes a biomechanical approach which helps him when performing complex spine surgeries. He seeks to produce optimal outcomes for patients, significantly improving their flexibility and range of motion while providing optimal pain relief. "My goal in treating my patients is to get them back to maximum function with minimum pain and an overall better quality of life," says Dr. DiRisio. Dr. DiRisio is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive care to patients with spinal conditions, while staying true to his compassionate and heartfelt nature.

seeing patients at Albany Med's Physicians Pavilion, Dr. DiRisio is available to see patients in Kingston at 365 Broadway.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Albany Medical Center
  • 18 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Darryl John Di Risio has 3 locations

Albany Medical Center Neurology Group

47 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus

25 Hackett BlvdAlbany, NY 12208

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

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37 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Italian, English Speaks Spanish, English
Albany , NYAlbany , NYALBANY , NYSlingerlands , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darryl John Di Risio

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Progressive
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Darryl John Di Risio has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darryl John Di Risio has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Spinal Fusion

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Albany Medical Center

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated in 1989

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Dr. Darryl Di Risio speaks English.
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Dr. Darryl Di Risio's office is located at 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208.
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