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Dr. Joseph J Ricotta, MD, MS, FACS, DFSVS

  • Surgery, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • Prime Vascular Institute 16215 S Jog Rd Ste 100, Delray Beach, FL 33446
  • (561) 270-4329

Brief Intro

Joseph J. Ricotta, MD, MS, FACS, DFSVS, is the National Medical Director for Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy for Tenet Healthcare and Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Delray Medical Center. He is a Professor of Surgery at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University and is the founder and program director of the FAU Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program. Dr. Ricotta’s medical office and office-based laboratory are located at the Prime Vascular Institute in Delray Beach that includes full-service, office-based outpatient surgery center and ultrasound program, as well as a comprehensive vein center. He is on-staff at Delray Medical Center. Dr. Ricotta is experienced, highly skilled and trained in general surgery from Johns Hopkins, fellowship-trained in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery from the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and in Endovascular Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Ricotta specializes in minimally invasive endovascular therapy, endovascular robotic surgery, aortic and peripheral aneurysms, peripheral artery disease and venous disease. Dr. Ricotta offers treatment options for the entire spectrum of vascular disorders, including non-operative medical management, open surgery, and minimally invasive endovascular techniques including TCAR (trans carotid artery revascularization), Endovascular Robotics, and Intravascular Lithotripsy. Dr. Ricotta also provides specialized procedures that are designed to spare tissue, repair damage, and help maintain and restore function in limbs that would otherwise have to be amputated. Dr. Ricotta is board-certified in vascular surgery and general surgery and has pioneered several different treatments for patients with vascular disease. In addition, Dr. Ricotta has authored over 200 publications, been an investigator in over 60 clinical research trials, and delivered over 300 lectures both on the national and international stage.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Jefferson Medical College Thomas Jefferson University

Languages Spoken

  • Italian
  • English

Location & Hours

  • 16215 S Jog Rd Ste 100, Delray Beach, FL 33446

Specialties Treated

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Conditions Addressed

  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Dialysis Access
  • Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

Procedures Performed

  • Wound Care
  • Foam Sclerotherapy

Insurance Accepted

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

  • Freedom Health
  • Medica
  • MagnaCare
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Independent Health
  • AvMed
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • AARP
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Cigna
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Aetna
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • GEHA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medical Mutual
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Magellan Health
  • Humana
  • Bright Health
  • CareSource
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  • Cancer 74
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
  • Orthopedics 114
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
  • Children's Hospital 16
  • Urology 119
  • Psychiatry 65
  • Geriatrics 94
  • Rehabilitation 70
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36