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Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO
Bariatric Surgery
Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
4.47 (486) 98 pubs BRADENTON, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in BRADENTON, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. RIZZUTO has performed over 8.6k procedures and published 98 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.05
Peer Rating
4.47
Patient (486)
8.6k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.

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Obesity

Obesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO's specialty?
Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 8.6k procedures performed, Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO located?
Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO practices in BRADENTON, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO treat?
Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO treats conditions including Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICHARD RIZZUTO is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (98 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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