James Vincent Aquavella

Background

Aquavella, James Vincent was born on May 2, 1932 in New York City. Son of Charles and Loretta Marie (Sorrentino) Aquavella.

Education

Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, U. Naples, Italy, 1958.

Career

Private practice specializing in ophthalmology, Rochester, New York, since 1963; director Department Ophthalmology, Park Ridge Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1974-1984; chief of staff, Park Ridge Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1972-1974. Medical director ROA Ambulatory Center, Rochester, 1980-1990, chief ophthalmology, 1980-1989. Clinical professor ophthalmology U. Rochester Medical Center, since 1982, director cornea research laboratory, since 1982.

Consultant New York State Department Health, since 1987.

Achievements

• James Vincent Aquavella has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, since 1972, Rochester Eye & Human Parts Bank, 1968-1980. Fellow International College Surgeons, American Academy Ophthalmology. Member American Medical Association, American College Physician Executives, Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology, Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists (director 1972-1982, Eye Bank Association American, Pan American Association Ophthalmology (Honor award 1980, Senior Honor award 1991), Castroviejo Society (director 1980-1988, Commendation award 1985).

Connections

Married Constance E., May 1,1960. Children: John, Constance, Mary, Thomas.

Father:

Charles Aquavella

Mother:

Loretta Marie (Sorrentino) Aquavella

Spouse:

Constance E.

child:

John Aquavella

child:

Thomas Aquavella

child:

Mary Aquavella

child:

Constance Aquavella