1 Published BooksMichael Caprio
Michael Caprio is the author of A Bump in the Road: My Medical Journey Over Potholes, Detours and the Bridge to Gratitude, a heartfelt memoir chronicling his battle with a rare genetic disease and his family’s multigenerational journey through illness, resilience, and healing.
Diagnosed with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), a rare hereditary condition, Michael uses his personal story to raise awareness for colorectal cancer and genetic diseases while offering hope to those navigating their own health battles. Through raw honesty, humor, and vulnerability, he shares how he reclaimed his life and identity after trauma—and found gratitude along the way.
A graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey with a degree in Communication and Journalism, Michael is also a passionate public speaker and health advocate. He frequently collaborates with nonprofits like Fight CRC and is building a platform to inspire others through storytelling, community, and advocacy.
When he's not writing or speaking, Michael enjoys spending time with loved ones, exercising, traveling and learning new things. He currently resides in Hopatcong, New Jersey.
To learn more, visit www.mikecaprioauthor.com or connect on Instagram @mikecaprio_author
