RichardAlfonseFortunatoDO
Colon & Rectal Surgery • Pittsburgh, PAAssociate Program Director- AHN Colorectal Surgery Fellowship Program Associate Program Director AHN General Surgery Residency Program
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Office
320 east north ave
Suite 261
Pittsburgh, PA 15212Phone+1 412-359-5901
Education & Training
Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2009 - 2010
UPMC Presbyterian ShadysideGeneral Surgery, 2008 - 2009
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Surgery, 2004 - 2008
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton HillClass of 2003, DO, LECOM -Erie
Certifications & Licensure
PA State License 2003 - 2026
VA State License 2010 - 2026- PA State License 2009 - 2024
LA State License 2009 - 2011- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PrimeSUITE EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2011-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsCOVID-19 and the Global Impact on Colorectal Practice and Surgery.Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, Mariam Rizk, Philip F. Caushaj, Pasquale Giordano, Richard Fortunato
Clinical Colorectal Cancer. 2020-06-07 - 5 citationsInternational Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons survey of surgeons' preference on rectal cancer treatment.Audrius Dulskas, Philip F Caushaj, Domas Grigoravicius, Liu Zheng, Richard Fortunato
Annals of Coloproctology. 2023-08-01 - 49 citationsIncreased microchimeric CD4+ T lymphocytes in peripheral blood from women with systemic sclerosis.Carol M. Artlett, Lori A. Cox, Ronald C. Ramos, Tara N. Dennis, Richard A. Fortunato
Clinical Immunology. 2002-06-01
Press Mentions
- AHN Plastic Surgeons Become First in the Region to Perform Innovative Robot-Assisted Breast Reconstruction Technique Using Patient’s Own TissueJanuary 24th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- SAGESFellow
- International Society of University Colon and Rectal SurgeonsFellow
- Pennsylvania Medical SocietyMember
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