- Orthopedic Surgeons
- LA
- Raceland, LA
- Dr. Frank Difazio, MD
Dr. Frank Difazio, MD
Orthopedic Surgery•Male•Age 61
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Frank Difazio, MD is a Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Raceland, LA and has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Vermont / College of Medicine medical school in 1988. He is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center, winner of the Joint Replacement Excellence Award. He is also affiliated with Greenwich Hospital. His office accepts new patients.
Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Raceland
141 Twin Oaks Dr Raceland, LA 70394 ()Make an Appointment
(985) 537-2666Accepting new patients
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Dr. Difazio is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital Greenwich, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Difazio's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Difazio treats Osteoarthritis of Knee more than 80% of his peers
Dr. Difazio treats this condition more than 80% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Difazio performs Musculoskeletal Function Test more than 70% of his peers
Dr. Difazio performs this procedure more than 70% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Difazio treats Osteoarthritis more than 69% of his peers
Dr. Difazio treats this condition more than 69% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle
- Osteoarthritis of Elbow
- Osteoarthritis of Finger Joint
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteoarthritis of Toe
- Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Dr. Difazio's conditions and procedures:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Avascular Necrosis
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Broken Arm
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Injection
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccygeal Pain
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Femur Fracture
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot Fracture
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Gait Abnormality
- Gout
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hand Fracture
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Replacement
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Pain
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Meniscus Surgery
- Musculoskeletal Function Test
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Sacrum Disorders
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Spondylitis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Steroid Injection
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Total Hip Replacement
- Trigger Finger
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Dr. Difazio accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
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| 1 Star | 16.666666666666668% | (1) |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Frank Difazio, MD accepting new patients?
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What are Dr. Frank Difazio, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Difazio frequently treats Osteoarthritis of Knee, Musculoskeletal Function Test, and Osteoarthritis. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Difazio treats.
Where is Dr. Frank Difazio, MD's office located?
Dr. Difazio's office is located at 141 Twin Oaks Dr, Raceland, LA 70394. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Frank Difazio, MD speak?
Dr. Difazio speaks Spanish and English. View profile to see all.
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Dr. Difazio has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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Locations
Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Raceland
Saint Bernard Community Health Center
Affiliated Hospitals
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.83% Patients that would definitely recommend, 13% higher than the national average
4 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2021)
76% Patients that would definitely recommend, 6% higher than the national average
19 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2022)
80% Patients that would definitely recommend, 10% higher than the national average
3 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2020)
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