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Dr. Rocco Ricciardi MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
41 Mall Rd Lahey Clinic Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Rocco Ricciardi is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Ricciardi specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Ricciardi often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Genital Warts
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
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Practice At 41 Mall Rd
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Todd D Francone M.D.41 MALL RD BURLINGTON MA 01805
- Dr. Joanne Favuzza D.O.725 Albany St Fl 6 Boston MA 02118
- Dr. Jason Hall MD830 HARRISON AVE BOSTON MA 02118
- Dr. Stephen M Sentovich M.D.830 Harrison Ave Boston MA 02118
- Dr. Brian Frank Hinnebusch M.D.2100 Dorchester Ave Dorchester MA 02124
- Dr. Alan Weldon Hackford MD11 Nevins St Brighton MA 02135
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41 HIGHLAND AVENUE WINCHESTER MA 1890