Summary

Dr. John Risolo is a surgeon specializing in hernia repair and other surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed his residency at Lankenau Medical Center. With 32 years of surgical experience, Dr. Risolo has developed extensive expertise in treating complex hernia conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and Italian.

Dr. Risolo practices at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York, where he is affiliated with Strong URMC. His surgical focus includes treating ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. He performs abdominal hernia repairs and specialized hernia repair surgery in children, along with inguinal herniorrhaphy procedures. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • Lankenau Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Philip Risolo has 2 locations

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood Ave Fl 5Rochester, NY 14642

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Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English, Korean
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Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Philip Risolo

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Philip Risolo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Philip Risolo has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. John Philip Risolo holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lankenau Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Risolo's NPI number is 1861411639.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Risolo accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. John Risolo's office located?
Dr. John Risolo's office is located at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642.
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Risolo affiliated with?
Dr. John Risolo is affiliated with STRONG URMC.

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