Donald Accetta, M.D. MPH Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
May, 1999:
Masters Degree in Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA
June, 1976:
Doctor of Medicine, Free University of Brussels, Belgium
May, 1969:
Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, Boston, MA
EXPERIENCE
2001 - 2002:
Physician Reviewer Tufts Health Plan
1999 - 2007:
Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, Tufts Health Plan
1998 - 1999:
Associate Medical Director, Primary Care Community Physicians, Inc.
1995 - 2001:
Founder and manager of Allergy & Asthma Consultants, LLC
1986 -
Present: Private Practice (Allergy & Immunology)
1984 - 1986:
Allergy & Immunology Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Cleveland, OH)
1979 - 1984:
Private Practice (Pediatrics)
1976 - 1979:
Pediatric Internship & Residency, Albany Medical Center (Albany, NY)
POSITIONS HELD
2017 – 2018:
Delegate-at Large, Massachusetts Allergy & Asthma Society
2009 - 2017:
Member, Massachusetts Medical Society Committee on Environmental & Occupational Health
2014 - 2016:
Chair, Committee On Environmental & Occupational Health
2016 - 2017:
Vice Chair, Committee On Environmental & Occupational Health
2008 - 2015:
Member, House of Delegates, Massachusetts Medical Society, Bristol North District
2004 - 2013:
Member, Board of Registration in Pharmacy, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
1997 - 1998:
President, New England Society of Allergy
1996 - 1997:
President-Elect, New England Society of Allergy
1994 - 1996:
Secretary, New England Society of Allergy
1991 - 1999:
Board of Directors, New England Society of Allergy
1991 - 1994:
Chairman, CME Committee, New England Society of Allergy
1996 - 1998:
President, Massachusetts Allergy Society
1995 - 1996:
President-Elect, Massachusetts Allergy Society
1992 - 2000:
Board of Directors, Massachusetts Allergy Society
1990 - 1993:
Consultant in Allergy, Dept. of Medicine, New England Medical Center
1981 - 1983:
Chief, Dept. of Pediatrics, St. Lukes Hospital, Middleboro, MA
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Diplomate,
American Board of Allergy & Immunology
Diplomate,
American Board of Pediatrics
Fellow:
American Academy of Pediatrics; American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology; American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology; Member: New England Society of Allergy;
Massachusetts Allergy Society;
Massachusetts Medical Society;
Member, UFFI (Urea Formaldehyde Foam Insulation)
Panel, Dept. of Public Health, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1990 – 1997)
PUBLICATIONS
Medical advisory Board reviewer for The Medical Disability Advisor. Workplace Guidelines for Disability Duration. (5th ed.) Reed, P (ed) Reed Group , Ltd., 2005
Accetta,D. and Farnham,J. Occupational Allergy. In McCunney,R. (ed.) Occupational and Environmental Medicine (3rd ed.) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003
Accetta,D. and Farnham,J. Occupational Allergy. In McCunney,R. (ed.) Occupational and Environmental Medicine (2nd ed.) Little Brown & Co , 1994
Evaluation of a self management course for preschoolers with asthma. D. Accetta, K. Rector, R.F. Rakos, E. Hein. Imm All Practice 1989;XI:5, 34-38
Evaluation of a children's preschool asthma program. D. Accetta, K. Rector, R.F. Rakos, E. Hein. Abstract presented at the 42nd annual meeting of the American College of Allergy & Immunology, January, 1986
Evaluation of a self help program for preschoolers with asthma. D. Accetta, C. Emerick, J. Kelly. Abstract presented at the 41st annual meeting of the American College of Allergy & Immunology, January, 1985
An elderly woman with a painful "swollen " face. D. Accetta, J.Kelly, R.Tubbs. Ann Allergy 1985; 55:771, 819-824
HONORS
Recipient, Travel Grant Award, American Academy of Allergy & Immunology, 1986
Volunteer Award, American Lung Association of Southeastern Massachusetts, 1993