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Office
2 Brookline Place
Fourth Floor
Brookline, MA 02445Phone+1 617-355-7025
Summary
- Leonard Rappaport, MD, MS is a Pediatrician based in Boston, MA, with a subspecialty in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. He completed his education at the Yale School of Medicine in 1977 and completed his residency at the Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center. Dr. Rappaport Is the Mary Deming Scott Professor of Pediatrics and was the inaugural Chief of the Division of Developmental Medicine. Dr. Rappaport has numerous scholarly publications in the field of Pediatrics, including high impact articles such as his research on neurodevelopmental outcomes after congenital heart surgery, autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. His work has been widely cited by other publications. He is a recipient of the C Anderson Aldrich Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics and has been recognized as a Super Doctor by SuperDoctors.com.
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1982
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- C Anderson Aldrich Award American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 473 citationsNeurodevelopmental status at eight years in children with dextro-transposition of the great arteries: the Boston Circulatory Arrest Trial.David C. Bellinger, David Wypij, Adre J. duPlessis, Leonard Rappaport, Richard A. Jonas
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2003-11-01 - 245 citationsThe effect of duration of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in infant heart surgery on late neurodevelopment: The Boston Circulatory Arrest TrialDavid Wypij, Jane W. Newburger, Leonard Rappaport, Adre J. duPlessis, Richard A. Jonas
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2003-11-01 - 406 citationsDevelopmental and Neurological Status of Children at 4 Years of Age After Heart Surgery With Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest or Low-Flow Cardiopulmonary BypassDavid C. Bellinger, David Wypij, Karl C.K. Kuban, Leonard Rappaport, Paul R. Hickey
Circulation. 1999-08-03
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