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John Ortolani, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Buffalo, NY

JohnOrtolaniMD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Buffalo, NY

Assistant Professor of Surgery, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine

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  • Office

    100 High St
    Buffalo, NY 14203
    Phone+1 716-859-7330

Education & Training

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2016 - 2017
  • Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2011
  • College of the Holy Cross
    College of the Holy CrossB.A., Chemistry, Pre-Med, Cum Laude, 2003 - 2007
  • College of the Holy Cross
    College of the Holy CrossBA, Chemistry/Pre-Medical Program, Cum Laude, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meritorious Resident Research Award Carilion Clinic Research Day, 2015
  • First Place, Gold Medal Paper Southeastern Surgical Congress, 2015
  • Bruce D. Baird, MD Research Award 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Goalposts Have Moved: Can Surgery Residents Meet Updated Quality Benchmarks for Adenoma Detection Rate in Colonoscopy?  
    Ortolani JB, Tershak DR, Ferrara JJ, Paget CJ, The American Surgeon, 1/1/2016
  • Quality Metrics in Surgery Resident Performance of Screening Colonoscopy  
    Ortolani JB, Zhong X, Tershak DR, Ferrara JJ, Paget CJ, The American Surgeon, 1/1/2015

Abstracts/Posters

  • Adenoma Detection Rate in Surveillance Colonoscopy following Colon Resection for Benign and Malignant Disease
    Ortolani JB, Stratton MD, Werner AM, Grimes WR, ASCRS 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2017
  • The Goalposts Have Moved: Can Surgery Residents Meet Updated Quality Benchmarks for Adenoma Detection Rate in Colonoscopy?
    Ortolani J, Southeastern Surgical Congress/Berry Society Resident Research Day, Atlanta, GA, 2016; Roanoke, VA, 2016, 1/1/2016
  • Quality Metrics in Surgery Resident Performance of Screening Colonoscopy
    Ortolani J, Southeastern Surgical Congress/Carilion Clinic Research Day/Berry Society Resident Research Day, Chattanooga, TN, 2015; Roanoke, VA, 2015, 1/1/2015
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Other

  • Surgery Residents Up to Task on Colonoscopy Thresholds 
    Ortolani J, General Surgery News
    1/1./2016
  • Surgical Residents Gain Competency in Colonoscopy With Structured Curriculum 
    Ortolani J, General Surgery News
    1/22/2015

Press Mentions

  • Surgical Residents Can Take on New ASGE & AGC Colonoscopy Standards — 5 Points
    Surgical Residents Can Take on New ASGE & AGC Colonoscopy Standards — 5 PointsJune 7th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish