
Kenneth Rappaport MD
Retinal Disease
First Coast Retina Center, PA
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8833 Perimeter Park BlvdSuite 203Jacksonville, FL 32216
Phone+1 904-997-1100
Fax+1 904-997-8080
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Summary
- Dr. Kenneth Rappaport is an ophthalmologist based in Jacksonville, FL, specializing in retinal diseases. He completed his medical education at Virginia Commonwealth University, followed by internship at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, residency in ophthalmology at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and fellowship training at Boston University Medical Center. His clinical experience includes managing medical and surgical vitreoretinal diseases. His published research in notable journals include articles on choroidal neovascular membranes and herpes simplex virus type 2 retinal necrosis. Dr. Rappaport is recognized as a Fellow by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1998 - 2000
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1998
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Jacksonville)Internship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2000 - 2027
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Powerchart, Cerner Healthe, IQHealth, HealthSentry, Cerner Health Record and P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2013, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsChoroidal neovascular membrane associated with melanocytoma of the optic nerve.Kakarla V. Chalam, G.Y. Shah, Vinay A. Shah, Kenneth D Rappaport
Retina. 2006-07-01 - 8 citationsHerpes simplex virus type 2 acute retinal necrosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.Kenneth D Rappaport, William M. Tang
Retina. 2000-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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