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Dr. Richard Joseph Dascoli, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
45 years of experience
Ellis Hospital 1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 243-4000

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Brief Intro

Dr. D'Ascoli graduated from St. Lawerence University in 1975 with a BS in Chemistry Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1974. He graduated from Emory University Medical School in 1980 where he was President of his Senior Class and finished his General Surgery Residency in 1982 at Emory University. He Completed his Orthopedic Residency at University of Rochester in 1985 where he was Chief Resident and an Instructor of Orthopedic Surgery. He was Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery in 1987. Dr. D'Ascoli is an attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Ellis and Sunnyview Hospitals. He is a Team Orthopedist for many area high schools and Union college. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and The Arthroscopy Association of North America. His areas of special expertise include knee, shoulder and hip surgery including "small incision" total joint replacements. He was instrumental in the development of the "Joint Camp" in use at Ellis Hospital. Dr D'Ascoli is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Albany Medical School, and an Oral Examiner for the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He also serves on the Board of Directors of MVP Health Plan.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Strong Memorial Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Emory University School Of Medicine - 1980

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Ellis Hospital
1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308

Specialties Treated

Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Internal Derangement of Knee
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
Osteoarthritis
Plantar Fasciitis

Insurance Accepted

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Medicare

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