Prime Vascular Institute — Pioneering Research, Innovation, Medical Excellence — Palm Beach Health Network
Joseph J. Ricotta, MD

Joseph J. Ricotta, MD,
MS, DFSVS, FACS

National Medical Director,
Vascular Surgery and Endovascular
Therapy at Tenet Healthcare;
Professor of Surgery, Founder and
Program Director of the Vascular
Surgery Fellowship at the
Charles E. Schmidt College
of Medicine at Florida
Atlantic University

Vascular Surgeon
and Medical Director

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#1Vascular Surgeon
in Florida

#2in the Nation

  • Newsweek America's Leading Doctors 2025 — Vascular Surgery
  • Best Doctors — U.S. News National
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2025
  • TCAR Center of Excellence
  • Vascular Quality Initiative — Carotid Artery Quality Champion

Tenet Florida Cardiovascular Care News

Tired of Living with Vascular Disease? Vascular Institute of Atlanta Opens in Roswell

Generally speaking, I would be lying if I said that most of us spend a great deal of time ruminating about our arteries and veins. While we may have learned a great deal about them in third or fourth grade, chances are good that they tend to escape our notice on a regular basis. However, if you’re someone who has found yourself struggling with any number of vascular

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Dr. Joseph J Ricotta MD, MS, FACS Performs First Robotic Peripheral Vascular Procedure in the U.S.

Dr. Joseph J Ricotta MD, MS, FACS Performs First TCAR in South Florida

Dr. Joseph J Ricotta MD, MS, FACS Performs First VenaSeal Procedure in Southeast United States

Testimonials

From the first time I spoke with Vivian ARNP in Dr. Ricotta's practice I knew we were going to be in for the best care for my husbands peripheral vascular problems. She is amazingly caring and professional. Then meeting with Dr Ricotta, his knowledge and experience is unmatched. All I could think was "boy did we get lucky with the insurance providers on this." Dr Ricotta has performed 2 angio's with stent insertions on my husband and we continue with follow up care. Big kudos to all the professionals on the office. Thank you all.

S.I.

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Disease and Treatments Library

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Aneurysms

An aneurysm is a ballooning or dilation of a blood vessel to more than 150% of its normal size. This is caused by damage to the lining ...

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Carotid Disease

Stroke, sometimes caused by Carotid Disease, is the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States with >750,000 new cases each year ...

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Peripheral Artery Disease

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common circulatory problem that affects 12 million people in the United States. It occurs when plaque ...

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Venous Disease

Venous disease refers to all conditions caused by abnormal or diseased veins, usually involving veins in the legs or arms, but can also ...

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