Summary

Dr. Joseph Rizzo specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital. His extensive experience spans 44 years of caring for patients with heart and internal medicine conditions. Dr. Rizzo is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Rizzo practices at Lubbock Heart And Surgical Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. He focuses on treating conditions such as atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease. His clinical practice includes performing diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and thyroid hormone assessments. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 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. Joseph Anthony Rizzo has 2 locations

Cardiologists Of Lubbock

4802 N Loop 289Lubbock, TX 79416
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Joseph Anthony Rizzo

4810 N Loop 289Lubbock, TX 79416

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Lubbock , TXKaty , TXHouston , TXLubbock , TX
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Anthony Rizzo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Anthony Rizzo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Anthony Rizzo has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at North Shore University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Rizzo's NPI number is 1104829639.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joseph Rizzo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Rizzo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Rizzo affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Rizzo is affiliated with Lubbock Heart And Surgical Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Rizzo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Rizzo accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Rizzo speak?
Dr. Joseph Rizzo speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Joseph Rizzo accepting new patients?
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