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military officer pediatrician

Anthony Michael Policastro, American military officer, pediatrician. Diplomate American Board Pediatrics. Recipient Make it Click award National Safety Council, 1982. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics (Make it Click award 1982); member Association Military Surgeons United States, Society Development and Behavioral Pediatrics.

Background

Policastro, Anthony Michael was born on November 27, 1946 in Brooklyn. Son of Anthony Albert and Philomena (Pucci) Policastro.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology with honors, Manhattan College, 1968; Doctor of Medicine summa cum laude, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1972.

Career

Resident in pediatrics, Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, 1972-1975; commissioned captain, United States Air Force, 1975; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force pediatrician, United States Air Force, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 1975-1976; pediatrician Malcolm Grow Medical Center, United States Air Force, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland., 1976-1980; assistant chairperson pediatrics, United States Air Force, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland., 1980-1982; director medical education, United States Air Force, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland., 1982-1984; chief hospital services, United States Air Force Hospital, Upper Heyford, England, 1984-1986; hospital commander 363 medical group, United States Air Force, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina., 1986-1989; hospital commander 1st Medical Group, United States Air Force, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, 1989-1995; senior vice president medical affairs, Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, Seaford, Delaware, since 1995. Clinical associate professor pediatrics Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, 1977-1993.

Achievements

  • Anthony Michael Policastro has been listed as a noteworthy military officer, pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Pediatrics (Make it Click award 1982). Member Association Military Surgeons United States, Society Development and Behavioral Pediatrics.

Interests

  • Avocations: singing, entertaining, bowling, softball.

Connections

Married Joan Eleanor Lober, June 20, 1970. Children: Lorraine Angela, Barbara Ann, Denise Marie.

Father:
Anthony Albert Policastro

Mother:
Philomena (Pucci) Policastro

Spouse:
Joan Eleanor Lober

child:
Denise Marie Policastro

child:
Barbara Ann Policastro

child:
Lorraine Angela Policastro