Donald Accetta, MD - Allergy & Asthma Care

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PHYSICIANS

Dr. Accetta graduated from the University of Brussels Medical School in Belgium. He is board certified in allergy and immunology. In addition to being an allergist, Dr. Accetta is also board certified in pediatrics, and worked as a pediatrician for five years prior to his allergy training at the Cleveland Clinic. He is a past president of both the Massachusetts Allergy and Asthma Society, and the New England Society of Allergy and he is currently a member of the Board of Registration in Pharmacy for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He has published several articles on childhood asthma and is a coauthor of a chapter on occupational allergy in a textbook on occupational medicine.

Dr. Deborah Pedersen graduated from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York. She completed her allergy and immunology training at the Medical College of Wisconsin and her pediatric training at the University of Chicago. Dr. Pedersen is board certified in allergy and immunology as well as pediatrics. She has published articles on latex allergy, the treatment of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) by physicians in-training, and immune deficiency disease in children, and has presented the results of her research at several allergy and immunology national meetings. Her special interests include food allergy, immune deficiency diseases and asthma. She speaks fluent Spanish and wrote two public health manuals while working in Bolivia.