Richard Anthony Bellacosa

Background

Bellacosa, Richard Anthony was born on May 9, 1955 in Newark. Son of Anthony Vito and Irene Catherine (Sweeney) Bellacosa.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Wilkes College, 1978; Diploma in Psychological Medicine, Pennsylvania College Podiatric Medicine, 1980.

Career

Resident podiatric surgery, Northlake (Illinois) Comty. Hospital, 1980-1981; chief resident, Northlake (Illinois) Comty. Hospital, 1981-1982; private practice podiatry, Springfield, New Jersey, 1982-1983; private practice podiatry, San Antonio Podiatry Associations, since 1983; clinical instructor podiatry, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1983-1991; clinical assistant professor, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, since 1991.

Board directors Surgictr., San Antonio, 1989-1990. Member written exam committee Am.Bd. Podiatric Surgery, San Francisco, 1992-1995, examination development committee Texas State Board Podiatry Examiners, Austin, 1994-1996.

Achievements

• Richard Anthony Bellacosa has been listed as a noteworthy Podiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Luke, The Physician, St. Luke's Hospital Foundation, San Antonio, 1992-1994. Fellow American College Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Member American Podiatric Medical Association (special advisory group on health care reform 1993, alternate house of deals 1993), Texas Podiatric Medical Association (board directors 1988-1993, president 1993-1994, Young Practitioner award 1989), Bexar County Podiatric Medical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, walking, reading, computer.

Connections

Married Jody-Ann Caroline Jones, June 7, 1980. Children: Keri, Mallory, Michael.

Father:

Anthony Vito Bellacosa

Mother:

Irene Catherine (Sweeney) Bellacosa

Spouse:

Jody-Ann Caroline Jones

child:

Michael Bellacosa

child:

Mallory Bellacosa

child:

Keri Bellacosa