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Upstate Orthopedics and OrthoNOW! of Syracuse will be closed Monday, October 9. We will re-open with our regular hours on Tuesday, October 10.

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Dr. John Cannizzaro

Area of Expertise

Sports Medicine

MEET DR. CANNIZZARO

Dr. Cannizzaro is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder and knee surgery. His clinical interests include knee ligament reconstructive surgery, soft tissue shoulder surgery, arthroscopic surgery, and sports induced injuries. Dr. Cannizzaro is also the team Orthopedic Surgeon for Syracuse University Olympic Sports and SUNY Cortland.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

  • Undergraduate: Pre-Medical, Siena College, ROTC, Loudenville, NY; Union College, Schenectady, NY
  • Medical School: MD, SUNY at Buffalo of Medicine, Buffalo, NY
  • Residency: Orthopedic Surgery at State University of New York, Syracuse, NY
  • Fellowship: Sports Medicine at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN

CERTIFICATIONS, APPOINTMENTS & AWARDS

Certifications
  • Dr. Cannizzaro is board-certified from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons.
Appointments
  • Assistant Professor, State University of New York at Syracuse Sports Medicine Division Chief
  • Team Physician, Syracuse University, 2014 to present
  • Orthopedic Consultant, Washington Nationals, 2009 to present
  • Team Physician, Syracuse Chiefs, 2009 to present
  • Team Physician, SUNY at Cortland College, 2001 to present
  • Orthopedic Physician, Empire State Games, 2004 to present
Dr. John Cannizzaro

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Upstate Orthopedics in Syracuse, NY, offers sports medicine and comprehensive orthopedic care with advanced services including Ambulatory Surgery, Arthroscopy, Cartilage Restoration, Diagnostic Imaging, Injection Therapy, MAKOplasty, Microsurgery, On-site Durable Medical Equipment, and PRP Therapy.

CrowdStrike Outage

Due to the CrowdStrike outage affecting Microsoft systems worldwide, we are rescheduling patient appointments. If you have an appointment today, please call our office to reschedule. ONOW will be open regular hours tonight, July 19th from 5-8:30pm.

Thank you.