Background
Raab, Edward Leon was born on January 26, 1933 in New York City.
educator lawyer ophthalmologist
Raab, Edward Leon was born on January 26, 1933 in New York City.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1958; Juris Doctor, Fordham University, 1994.
Intern, Montefiore Medical Center, New York City, 1958-1959;
resident, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1961-1964;
private practice ophthalmology, New York City, 1964-1966;
professor ophthalmology, professor pediatrics, Mount Sinai School Medicine, CUNY, New York City, since 1967. Consultant ophthalmology United States Public Health Service, S.I., New York, 1968-1981. Member American Orthoptic Council, since 1982, vice president, 1994-1996, president, since 1996.
Advisor National Society to PreventBlindness, New York City, 1974-1988, Children's Eye Care Foundation, Washington, 1973-1979.
Captain United States Army, 1959-1961. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Ophthalmol. Society, American Academy Ophthalmology, American College Legal Medicine.
Member American Bar Association, American Association Pediat. Ophthalmology and Strabismus (board directors since 1996), New York Society Pediat. Ophthalmology and Strabismus(president 1991-1992), New York State Bar Association, Association of Bar City of New York.
M. Rosanne Brody Raab, August 28, 1955. Children: Barbara G., Renee J., Steven B.