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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000914121-10-001096
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100407
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100409

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LaPorte Steve
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001340404

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50761
		FILM NUMBER:		10740985

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		46421 LANDING PARKWAY
		CITY:			FREMONT
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94538

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ANGIODYNAMICS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001275187
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				113146460
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		603 QUEENSBURY AVE
		CITY:			QUEENSBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			12804
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5187981215

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		603 QUEENSBURY AVE
		CITY:			QUEENSBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			12804
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        <footnote id="F1">Options for 33 1/3 of the shares are each exercisable on 8/6/09, 8/6/10, and 8/6/11 respectively</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Options for 33 1/3% of the shares are each exercisable on 5/1/08, 5/1/09, 5/1/10, respectively.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Options for 25% of the total number of shares each become exercisable on 7/27/08, 7/27/09, 7/27/10, and 7/27/11.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Options to acquire .1722 shares of AngioDynamics common stock were received in exchange for options to acquire 1 share of
 RITA Medical Systems, Inc., in conjunction with AngioDynamics acquisition of RITA Medical on January 29, 2007.  Upon
 exercise, the option holder is also entitled to $.515 per original RITA share, or $2.99 per AngioDynamics share exercised.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>By: K. Wayne McDougall  For: Steve LaPorte</signatureName>
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