Richard John Distefano, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Primary Contact
315-251-3232
Services & Specialties
Areas of Specialization
- Orthopedic Surgery
Locations & Contact
Primary Location
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists PC
5719 Widewaters Pkwy
Spine Center
Dewitt
, NY 13214
About
Dr. DiStefano is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spinal surgery and also practices general orthopedic surgery, including trauma fracture care, joint reconstruction and replacements, arthroscopic surgeries of the shoulders and knees, and hand surgery. He received his medical degree from SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse School of Medicine and a degree in chemical engineering from Yale University.
Dr. DiStefano has also participated in a humanitarian medical expedition providing surgical services in Lima, Peru.
Conditions Treated
- Orthopedics
Education & Certifications
Education
Medical School:
SUNY Health Sciences Center
Residency:
SUNY Upstate University Hospital
Fellowship:
SUNY Upstate University Hospital
Internship:
SUNY Upstate University Hospital
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery