Background

Ricotta, John Joseph was born on September 13, 1949 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Joseph J. and Joan (Tarantino) Ricotta.

Education

Bachelor, Yale College, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1973.

Career

Intern, resident, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1973-1979; instructor surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1979-1980; assistant professor surgery, U. Rochester, New York, 1980-1985; associate professor surgery, U. Rochester, New York, 1985-1988; professor surgery, director vascular surgery, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1988-1997; professor, department chairman surgery, State University of New York, Stony Brook, since 1997.

Achievements

• John Joseph Ricotta has been listed as a noteworthy Vascular surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member Society Vascular Surgery, International Society CardiovascularSurgery, Society University Surgeons, Control Surgical Association, Eastern Vascular Society (recorder since 1992, secretary since 1996). M C.

Connections

Married Gloria DeSantis, July 25, 1970. Children: Joseph, Genna, Lise.

Father:

Joseph J. Ricotta

Mother:

Joan (Tarantino) Ricotta

Spouse:

Gloria DeSantis

child:

Genna Ricotta

child:

Joseph Ricotta

child:

Lise Ricotta