Leo W. Raisis, M.D.

Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Quick Bio: 
  • Past President, Medical Society of Delaware
  • Past Chief, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, Christiana Care
  • Medical Director Christiana Care Center for Advanced Joint Replacement - (Hip and Knees)
  • Vice Chairman - Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, Christiana Care Health System
  • Board of Directors - Christiana Care Health System
  • 2012 Top Doc - Delaware Today Magazine - Joint Replacement Surgery
  • 2012 Top Doc - Delaware Today Magazine - General Orthopaedics
  • Special Interests: Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Sports Medicine

 

Specialties: 

Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, General Orthopaedics

Undergraduate

  • Lafayette College, Easton, PA
    Summa Cum Laude, B.A. Biology 1979

Medical School

  • Thomas Jefferson Medical College 1983

Residencies

  • General Surgery - Christiana Care, Wilmington, DE
  • Orthopaedics - Drexel Univeristy College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 1988
  • Pediatric Orthopaedics - Shriner's Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Certification

  • Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons 1990

Hospital Affiliations

  • Christiana Care, Past Chief, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Board of Directors - Christiana Care Health System
  • Medical Director Christiana Care Center for Advanced Joint Replacement

Academic Rank

  • University of Delaware
    Adjunct Associate Professor Department of Physical Therapy
  • Christiana Care
    Associate Professor Department of Surgery

Professional Societies

  • Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Delaware Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Past President - Medical Society of Delaware
  • Past President - New Castle County Medical Society

Community Interests

  • Archmere Academy
  • Ursuline Academy
  • Delaware Medical Journal, Editorial Board
  • Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church