Dr. Stephen D. Rycyna, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Rycyna practices Orthopedic Surgery in Amherst, New York.

Physician Profile for Dr. Stephen D. Rycyna, MD

Address:: 3925 Sheridan Drive; Amherst, NY 14226

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:

Male

Years Since Graduation: 35

Physician Website: http://www.excelsiorortho.com

Five-Star Doctor at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Hip and Knee Surgery.

HealthGrades Five-Star Doctors are affiliated with a hospital that is highly rated by HealthGrades; are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Appointments:

Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Athleticare: September 1987 – November 1989; 1997 – Present

Degraff Memorial Hospital, Buffalo Marathon Medical Director: 1989 – Present

Buffalo Bandits (Pro Lacrosse), Team Physician, 1992 – 2005

S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo School of Medicine, Clinical Instructor

Rochester Institute of Technology, Clinical Instructor

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:

New York State Medical Association

1980, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Medical Society of the County of Erie

New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons

American Medical Athletic Association (AMAA)

International Marathon Medical Directors Association (IMMDA)

Physician Performs:

Hip replacements, Knee replacements

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Orthopedic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Stephen D. Rycyna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Maywood, IL 1974
Internship:: Presbyterian Hospital of Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, January 1974 - December 1974
Residency:: Surgical House Staff Resident at Presbyterian Hospital; Orthopedic Residency, State University of New York at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 1979
Undergraduate School:: University of Notre Dame, Bachelor of Science Preprofessional Studies, Graduated in top 10% of class
Notre Dame, IN 1970

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Hip replacements	-
Knee replacements	-

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Stephen D. Rycyna, MD as of 11/30/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Stephen D. Rycyna, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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