Dr. Frank Lacqua received his M.D. degree at SUNY at Buffalo, NY. His residencies include St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital and University of Texas at Houston Health Science Center

Dr. Lacqua is the Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery Division at the Lutheran Medical Center,Brooklyn NY, and has priveleges at the Staten Island University Hospital and St.Vincent's Hospital. He is a fellow at American College of Surgeons as well as the NY Colon and Rectal Society.

Dr. Lacqua is an expert in colon cancer, diverticulosis, anorectal diseases, stapled hemorrhoidectomy, post-op pain management catheter for rectal surgery, and colonoscopy. He pioneered the use of post-operative pain management pump for rectal surgery. He is one of few surgeons performing stapled hemorrhoidectomy which reduces post-operative pain and shortens the recovery period.