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Joseph F. Rizzo, III, M.D.

Specialty: Neuro-Ophthalmology
Phone Number: 617-573-3412
Fax: 617-573-3851
Location: 243 Charles Street
Boston, MA 02114
Office Hours: Wed.- Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Board Certification: Psychiatry and Neurology, Ophthalmology
Medical School Louisiana State University
Residency Boston University School of Medicine (Ophthalmology)
Residency Tufts New England Medical Center (Neurology)
Fellowship Harvard Medical School, Mass. Eye and Ear (Neuro-Ophthalmology)
Teaching Affiliation Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
Biographical Profile:

Clinical Interests

Optic nerve disease; pseudotumor cerebri; giant cell arteritis; unexplained visual problems

Research Interests

Development of a retinal prosthesis to restore vision to blind patients; Clinical research on several varieties of optic nerve and retinal disease; Giant Cell Arteritis; Pseudotumor Cerebri

Selected Publications

Please see his CV.  Also see www.bostonretinalimplant.org for additional research information.

Publications

A self-updating, representative list of Dr. Rizzo’s research publications available on www.pubmed.gov can be found here.

Page updated 7/9/10

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