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Dr. Darryl John Di Risio, MD

Neurological Surgery
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Neurosurgery At Albany Medical Center 47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE # MC10, Albany, NY 12208

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

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.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Albany Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School - 1989

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Neurosurgery At Albany Medical Center
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE # MC10, Albany, NY 12208
Mon:9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Neurological Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Intracranial Injury
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Procedures Performed

Neurological Testing
Neurological Testing
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Fusion

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

CDPHP
UnitedHealthcare
Anthem Blue Cross
Medicaid
Transamerica
State Farm
Tricare
Medicare
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Empire Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Fidelis Care (NY)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
EmblemHealth
Humana
MagnaCare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Wellcare
MVP Health Care
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Progressive
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

Cancer 43
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
Orthopedics 75
Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
Children's Hospital 22
Urology 87
Psychiatry 103
Geriatrics 82
Rehabilitation 38
Obsterics & Gynecology 17
Ophthalmology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 11
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60