Why Dr. Rapuano?
Dr. Rapuano is the Co-Director of the Refractive Department at Wills and has been performing refractive surgery since 1992. At that time he was instrumental in reintroducing radial keratotomy to Wills Eye Hospital. That year he also began performing PRK as part of the VISX FDA trials at Wills. He has been performing LASIK since 1997. He has excellent experience in many forms of refractive surgery and can advise patients as to their best options. As a corneal specialist, Dr. Rapuano is referred many patients with problems after refractive surgery, so he is quite experienced in complication management. His surgical results are comparable with the published studies from the best refractive surgeons in the country. Above all, Dr. Rapuano is a compassionate physician who will personally discuss your particular refractive surgery options with you in detail prior to surgery and spend time examining you and discussing the results of your procedure after surgery.
