Franco E. Vigna, MD, MPH
20 Patient Reviews

Franco E. Vigna, MD, MPH

Orthopaedic Surgeon - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified
  • Has Online Scheduling

Biography

Dr. Franco Vigna is the founder, Chief Executive Officer and primary surgeon at our spine center, and is becoming internationally known for his exceptional skill, his empathetic approach and overall c… Read more ›

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Office Hours

  • Mon:8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Tue:8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Wed:8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Thu:8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Fri:8:00am - 4:00pm

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My experience here has been wonderful. The providers and staff are great. After a couple years of pain I finally went and had surgery for my low back. It has been a life changer. Dr. Vigna did a wonderful job and I couldn't be happier.…

Faith R.

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Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Tufts UniversityBachelors DegreeB.A.Not Specified
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine New OrleansMasters DegreeM.P.HNot Specified
Tulane University School of MedicineMedical DegreeM.D.1998

InstitutionFocusYear
Fellowship - NuVasive Luiz PimentaNot Specified
Fellowship - Maryland Spinal Reconstructive SurgeryNot Specified
Residency - State University of New York Health and Science Center at BrooklynNot Specified

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sub-Specialty: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic SurgeryNot Specified

Experience & Accolades

RoleOrganizationTime
FellowAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Present
Professional MemberMedical Society of the County of Erie
Present
Committee on Basic Science and ResearchNorth American Spine Society
Present

Practice & Hospital Affiliations

  • Kenmore Mercy Hospital
       Buffalo, New York - 14225
  • Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
       Niagara Falls, New York - 14304
  • Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
       Williamsville, New York - 14221

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Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Orthopaedic Surgeon

Accepts New Patients: Yes

Vigna specializes in treating the following types of patients:

  • Adults

Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine

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Reviews

Average Rating: 5
Number of Reviews: 20
Most Recent Review: 07/15/2021
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Office & Staff Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment
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Office Appearance & Atmosphere
Handling of Billing Matters
Average Wait Time 6 to 10 minutes

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Excellent Experience

My experience here has been wonderful. The providers and staff are great. After a couple years of pain I finally went and had surgery for my low back. It has been a life changer. Dr. Vigna did a wonderful job and I couldn't be happier.

Faith R. 07/15/2021
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Made a world of difference. No pain whatsoever

Courteous, friendly staff. Take the time with you. Never rushing you out of the office. Best surgery I have had

Joan W. 03/31/2021
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Overall this has been an amazing journey from start to finish!

Dr. Vigna is personable, caring and very knowledgeable. He made me feel comfortable at every encounter. He took the time to answer every question and never rushed though an appointment. I had 5 level cervical fusion which is a 2 stage surgical procedure and Dr. Vigna was on hand and responded quickly to calls from the hospital staff concerning me. Although I would never wish this on anyone. I would recommend Revive Spine Center and Dr. Vigna He gets a 10 out of 10 for Orthopedic care!

Florence W. 03/22/2021
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He was wonderful explaining every step

Priceless

Anonymous L. 02/04/2021
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amazing

the very first appointment with dr vigna was the most memorable dr appt i have ver had... he explained everything in detail for almost 2 hours before any decision and made sure i understood and trusted everything told to me....the receptionists are very cordial and helpful.. had a shot cancelled and i think it was liz made sure she found a dr that would take my insurance and called back in 20 minutes...all around i would recommend this office to anyone

Christopher F. 11/11/2020
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Miraculous outcome!

Very well cared for. Provider gave a good understanding of surgery and the outcome was better than I could have ever expected. My quality of life has tremendously improved and it's only been 2 weeks since surgery. All staff treated me in a kind, compassionate, professional manner. I am so grateful to finally be pain free!

Flora T. 05/26/2021
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Complete excellence all around!!!!

I have nothing but good things to say about this provider. First of all l have never sat in their waiting room for more than 10 minutes before seeing the doctor. I am absolutely blown away by their care. The doctor's l have seen have exhibited true compassion and empathy, a rarity today in the medical arena. There is no rushing you out the door here. They take their time with you, allow you to talk and more importantly really listen to you. I could not recommend them more highly!!!

Suzanne C. 03/25/2021
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Matt McKenney is always helpful and a true professional

Matt made his questions clear and was able to answer my questions fully. He showed me two different options for the procedure I am having which helped me decide.

Anonymous 03/05/2021
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Met all of my expectations!

I had surgery with Dr. Vigna and I'm slowly but surely feeling like myself again. He took the time to explain my condition to me and made sure I understood what was going on. The whole office is very accommodating. Would definitely recommend reVive to anyone suffering from back and neck pain.

Daniel V. 11/18/2020
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surgery and follow up

Excellent experience

Bruce M. 10/28/2020
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Procedures & Services

Procedures & Treatments Offered

  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
  • Anterior lumbar fusion
  • Cervical disc disease
  • Degenerative scoliosis
  • Disc replacement surgery
  • Herniated cervical discs
  • Herniated lumbar discs
  • In-house x-ray services
  • Lateral lumbar fusion
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lumbar and cervical radiculopathy (arm/leg pain, numbness, tingling, weakness)
  • Lumbar degenerative disc disease
  • Massage Therapy
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Neck Pain
  • Pain management psychology
  • Physical Therapy
  • Simple discectomies
  • Spinal Decompression
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal instability
  • Spondylolisthesis

Commonly Prescribed Medications

  • As needed

Billing Policies & Payment Options

Franco E. Vigna, MD, MPH accepts the following payment methods:
  • Cash

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Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Unknown

Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown

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