Robert J DiGiovanni , M.D.

GENERAL

Specialty:	Vascular Surgery (Board Certified in 1986) - Accepting New Patients

Age: 71      Gender: M
Years in practice: 38
Main Line HealthCare Physician

Medical School:
St. Louis University Medical School of Medicine

Residency:
Hahnemann University Hospital

Fellowship:
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Affiliation:
Riddle Hospital - On staff since 1974

Academic Titles:
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery - Temple University Hospital, Hahnemann Hospital

Clinical/Dept Titles:
Vice Chairman, Dept of Surgery, Riddle Hospital
Section Head, Division of Vascular Surgery, Surgical Education Director, Riddle Hospital

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PRACTICE

Practice Name:
Riddle Vascular Surgery

Location:

Riddle Hospital, HCC III, Suite 3308 1098 West Baltimore Pike Media, PA  19063 TEL: 610.565.8564 FAX: 610.565.3046

Access Information:  Public Transportation,Handicap Access Hours: Weekdays

Areas of Clinical Interest
Diagnostic Vascular Services
Open Vascular Surgery
Catheter-based Interventions
Dialysis Access Care
Total Vein Care

Statement of Practice Philosophy

The patient is our focus.

Patient Population

• Adult
• Geriatric
• Medicare
• HMO
• PPO
• Self-Pay

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PUBLICATIONS & CITATIONS

Academic Title

Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery - Temple University Hospital, Hahnemann Hospital

Recent Clinical Studies Published

DiGiovanni RJ, Schwedler M, Kerstein MD: Pulse Oximetry: Adjunct in the Management of Penetrating Vascular Trauma, Inter J Angiol 8 (2): 102-104, Spring 1999.

DiGiovanni RJ, Crilley P, Kerstein MD: Peripheral Arterial Occlusion in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Cardiovascular Surgery 7(2): 258-260, March 1999.

Recent Honors, Awards, Citations

December 2008 - TOP SURGEON / Main Line Today Magazine

Community/Team Clinical Affiliations

2008-Present -- President, Delaware Valley Vascular Society

2006-2008 Medical Staff President, Riddle Memorial Hospital

Current Memberships and Activities

Delaware Valley Vascular Society (President 2008, 2009)

American College of Surgeons

Society Clinical Vascular Surgeons

Eastern Vascular Society

American Academy of OphthalmologyAmerican Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology

Montgomery County Medical Society

Membership on the medical staff of any of our hospitals does not constitute an employment or agency relationship.