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Richard Rapport, MD, Neurosurgery, Seattle, WA

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Neurosurgery Seattle, WA

Clinical Emeritus Professor, Dept. Neurological Surgery Univ. Of Washington SOM and Clinical Professor Washington State University SOM

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  • Office

    908 Jefferson St
    Box 359766
    Seattle, WA 98104
    Phone+1 206-744-9300

Summary

  • Dr. Richard Rapport is a neurosurgeon in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center and UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 48 years. He is experienced in traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, general neurosurgery, and cerebrovascular disease. He has more than 100 publications and over 350 citings. He has been Visiting Professor at several medical schools outside the United States

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1973 - 1978
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1969 - 1970
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1969
  • Lawrence University
    Lawrence UniversityB.A., Summa Cum Laude, 1961 - 1965

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1970 - Present
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1973 - 2025
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 1972 - 1987
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Box Award University of Washington School of Medicine, 2012-2013, 2015-2016
  • Courage to Lead Award, Department of Neurological Surgery UW, 2011
  • Prize Nominee Aventis, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • One and One Is Eleven  
    Rapport RL, Howe JF, Hare K, Ellenbogen RG, Neurohospitalist, 1/1/2012
  • Infectious Intracranial Aneurysms: Triage and Management  
    Gulek BG, Rapport RL, Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 1/1/2011
  • Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine and Paul Beeson  
    Rapport RL, Yale Medicine, Winter, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Late Career Obligation and Happiness.
    Rapport RL, Western Neurosurgical Society, 1/1/2017
  • How to Recycle a Used Brain Surgeon.
    Rapport RL, Howe JF, Ellenbogen RG, Western Neurosurgical Society, 1/1/2009
  • The Discovery of the Synapse.
    Rapport RL, Western Neurosurgical Society, 1/1/2006
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Lectures

  • Introduction to Clinical Medicine 
    University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, 1999, 2000 - 1/1/2000
  • Eulogy: Paul B. Beeson Memorial Service 
    Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT - 1/10/2006

Other

  • The Turn 
    Rapport RL, The Pharos, Winter
    1/1/2017
  • Robert Byrd�s Political Advisors 
    Rapport RL, ThreePenny Review, Spring
    1/1/2014
  • Medical Advertising 
    Rapport RL, Truthout
    http://www.truth-out.org/speakout/item/19857-medical-advertising
    1/6/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Welcome Interns: May I Have Your Attention?
    Welcome Interns: May I Have Your Attention?May 19th, 2016

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