Christopher Joseph Rapuano

Background

Rapuano, Christopher Joseph was born on October 12, 1960 in Newark. Son of Joseph Alfred and Catharine Rapuano.

Education

Bachelor in Human Biology magna cum laude, Brown U., 1982; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1986.

Career

Intern, Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986-1987; resident in ophthalmology, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, 1987-1990; assistant surgeon cornea service, Wills Eye Hospl., Philadelphia, 1991-1995; associate surgeon, Wills Eye Hospl., Philadelphia, since 1995; fellow in cornea and external disease, U. Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, 1990-1991. Assistant clinical professor Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, 1991-1995, associate professor,1995-. Member medical board Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley, since 1992.

Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Christopher Joseph Rapuano has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Academy Ophthalmology, American Society Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Eye Bank Association American, Pennsylvania Academy Ophthalmology, Philadelphia County Medical Society, Contact Lens Association Ophthalmologists, Inter-County Ophthalmological Society, Ophthalmic Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: traveling, skiing, sailing, tennis, reading.

Connections

Married Sara Burns, June 28, 1987;children: Michael, Patrick, Daniel.

Father:

Joseph Alfred

Mother:

Catharine Rapuano

Spouse:

Sara Burns

child:

Daniel Rapuano

child:

Patrick Rapuano

child:

Michael Rapuano