Robert John Rizzo

Background

Rizzo, Robert John was born on November 7, 1956 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Son of Samuel Frank and Margaret (Gruber) Rizzo.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1978; Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1982.

Career

Surgical intern, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, 1982-1983; junior resident in surgery, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, 1983-1984; senior resident in surgery, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, 1985-1987; resident in cardiothoracic surgery, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, 1989-1991; cardiac surgeon, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, since 1991; clinical fellow in surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1982-1987, 89-91; assistant professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1991; surgical registrar, U. Hospital South Manchester, England, 1984-1985; resident in vascular surgery, instructor clinical surgery, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1987-1989.

Achievements

• Diplomate National Board Medical Examiners, American Board Surgery, American Board Thoracic Surgery.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons (associate). Member American Medical Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, Yale Football Society, Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Connections

Married Livia Coleen Fahey, May 29, 1989. Children: Livia, Coleen.

Father:

Samuel Frank Rizzo

Mother:

Margaret (Gruber) Rizzo

Spouse:

Livia Coleen Fahey

child:

Livia Rizzo

child:

Coleen Rizzo