#  Joseph F. Rizzo III, MD 

Simmons Lessell Professor of Ophthalmology

 

 

 



   ![Joseph Rizzo III, MD](/sites/g/files/omnuum9886/files/styles/hwp_4_5__480x600/public/eye/files/rizzo-joseph-220-x-220-preferred-photo.jpg?itok=lq6NjX20) 

 



 

 location\_on 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114 T: 617-573-3412 

 



 

 Research Area(s): [Mobility Enhancement and Vision Rehabilitation](/mobility)

###  Harvard Medical School

 Director of Alumni  
Co-director, [Mobility Enhancement and Vision Rehabilitation Center of Excellence](/mobility)

###  Mass Eye and Ear

 Director, [Neuro-Ophthalmology Service](http://www.masseyeandear.org/specialties/ophthalmology/neuro-ophthalmology/)  
Senior Scientist

###  Profiles:

 [Harvard Catalyst Profile](https://connects.catalyst.harvard.edu/Profiles/display/Person/73974)  
[Mass Eye and Ear Profile](https://researchers.masseyeandear.org/details/54/joseph-rizzo-neurology-ophthalmology-boston?Index=14) (Research)  
[Mass Eye and Ear Profile](http://www.masseyeandear.org/find-a-physician/r/rizzo-iii-joseph-f)[ ](http://www.masseyeandear.org/find-a-physician/details?physician_id=941189)(Clinical)



 

 

 





 

 

- ## Academic rank
    
     [Professor of Ophthalmology](/faculty/professor)
- ## All Faculty (Alphabetical by Last Name)
    
     [R](/alphabetical-last-name/r)
- ## Centers of Excellence and Institutes
    
     [Mobility Enhancement &amp; Vision Rehabilitation](/faculty/mobility)
- ## Endowed Faculty
    
     [Simmons Lessell Professor of Ophthalmology](/endowed-faculty/simmons-lessell-professor-ophthalmology)
- ## Affiliation
    
     [Massachusetts Eye and Ear](/affiliation/mass-eye-and-ear)
- ## Position
    
     [Faculty](/faculty-1)