Dr. Chris Vissicchio was born on Long Island and grew up in Wantagh, NY. He attended Siena College to receive his bachelor's degree in Biology with honors. Afterwards, he went on to receive his doctorate in optometry at New England College of Optometry.
During his time at NECO, he earned both clinical and academic honors, was part of the BSK honors society, and received a moral character scholarship. Dr. Vissicchio's clinical training included primary care optometry, pediatrics, contact lens fittings of all kinds, ocular disease, as well as surgical co-management.
When he is not working, Dr. Vissicchio likes staying active, fishing with friends, and relaxing at the beach.