Dr. Nepple
Meet Dr. Nepple

Professional Interests:
    Laser Refractive Surgery
    Cataract & Lens Implant Surgery

Dr. Nepple believes strongly in preserving and improving vision as well as overall good health whenever possible and finds helping people see well is fun and immensely satisfying professionally. To provide the best care, he attends continuing education courses at institutions all over the U.S. every 2-3 months. Dr. Nepple is an assistant clinical professor on the volunteer faculty with the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Personal Interests:
    Mountaineering, backpacking, and sailing.

Dr. Nepple enjoys the recreational activities of backpacking, mountaineering, and is an avid sailor. Having completed many courses he is certified in advanced navigation and many aspects of sailing. In his spare time he captains sailboats in locations around the world and has a sailboat on Lake Michigan.

Curriculum Vitae

Education / Professional Training / Society Affiliations

Universities Attended:
    St. Louis University
    St. Louis, Missouri 1966-1970
    University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine
    Madison, Wisconsin 1970-1974

Degrees
    Bachelor of Arts, "Cum Laude", 1970
    St. Louis University

    Doctor of Medicine, 1974
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
    Madison, Wisconsin

Professional Training:
Internship
    St. Joseph Hospital; Denver, Colorado
    Emergency Room Experience
    Denver General Hospital
    Specialty rotations through the University
    of Colorado Medical Center

Residency
    Internal Medicine
    Good Samaritan Hospital, 1975- 1976
    Phoenix, Arizona

Residency
    Ophthalmology - EYE
    University of Wisconsin Medical Center
    Madison 1976-1979
    Madison, Wisconsin

Fellowship
    Cornea, Anterior Segment & Intraocular
    Lens Implant Surgery
    Mary Shiels Eye and Ear Hospital, 1979-1980
    William S. Harris, M.D.
    Richard Lindstrom, M.D.
    Dallas, Texas

Other
    The Lancaster Course in Ophthalmology
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1977

Past instructor, phacoemulsification cataract courses at the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting for many years.

AMA recognition award for continuously maintaining and improving his skills. Numerous continuing education medical and surgical courses every year far in excess of license requirements.

Society Affilliations and Organizations:
    American Society of Cataract and
    Refractive Surgery
    Fellow - American Academy of Ophthalmology
    American Medical Association
    Wisconsin State Medical Society

State Licenses:
    Wisconsin, Arizona

Board Certified:
    American Board of Ophthalmology

Assistant Clinical Professor
    Department of Ophthalmology
    University of Wisconsin Medical Center
    Madison, Wisconsin

Staff Positions:
    St. Joseph Community Hospital
    West Bend, Wisconsin

    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
    Medical Center
    Madison, Wisconsin

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