John J. Ricotta, M.D., FACS, an internationally renowned vascular surgeon with over four decades of experience providing diagnosis and treatments for vascular disease ailments, and clinical professor at The George Washington University School of Medicine, has joined the Prime Vascular Institute in Boca Raton.
Prior to joining Prime Vascular Institute, Dr. Ricotta led a successful practice at Capitol Vascular Care and served as clinical professor of surgery at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences located in Washington DC. Dr. Ricotta is also professor emeritus at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Ricotta’s experience includes serving as chair of surgery at Washington Hospital Center and director of the Regional Vascular Program for MedStar. Dr. Ricotta also served as medical director of Livanta BFCC-QIO.
For his education and training, Dr. Ricotta completed a residency and was named chief resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital, located in Baltimore, MD. In addition, Dr. Ricotta completed an instructorship in surgery, internship in general surgery and medical school at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Prior to medical school, Dr. Ricotta graduated from Yale University located in New Haven, CT
