Our Doctors

John B. Ortolani, MD  |  Attending Colon and Rectal Surgeon

Dr. John B. Ortolani is a board-certified attending colon and rectal surgeon at ECMC. He specializes in colon and rectal surgery. As an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Dr. Ortolani is a member of several medical societies and has received numerous research awards.

Areas of Expertise

  • Anal fissure, anal fistula
  • Colon and rectal cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis
  • Diverticulitis
  • Endorectal ultrasound, anal manometry
  • Fecal incontinence
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Minimally invasive transanal surgery (TEM/TAMIS)
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Rectovaginal / colovesical fistula
  • Robotic surgery
  • Sacral nerve stimulator

Education & Training

  • Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA
  • Residency, General Surgery, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
  • MD, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
  • BA, Chemistry/Pre-Medical Program, College of the Holy Cross, Cum Laude, Worcester, MA

Gastroenterology Care

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