Summary

Dr. John Rizzo is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. With 49 years in practice, Dr. Rizzo has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye-related health issues. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Rizzo practices at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he is also affiliated with Taylor Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating age-related macular degeneration and managing high blood pressure that affects eye health. He performs specialized procedures such as anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions and optical coherence tomography for detailed eye imaging. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rizzo highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Crozer Chester Medical Center

1 Medical Center BlvdChester, PA 19013

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.9 
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49 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chester , PASmyrna , DECollingswood , NJSpringfield , PA
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Samuel Rizzo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Samuel Rizzo has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wills Eye Institute

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Rizzo's office located?
Dr. John Rizzo's office is located at 1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA, 19013.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Rizzo affiliated with?
Dr. John Rizzo is affiliated with Taylor Hospital and Crozer Chester Medical Center.
Is Dr. John Rizzo accepting new patients?
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