Joseph DiBenedetto

Background

DiBenedetto, Joseph was born on July 23, 1946 in Arlington, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph and Yvonne (Nighosian) DiB.

Education

AB, Columbia University, 1968;

Doctor of Medicine, Tufts U., 1972.

Career

Intern, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1972-1973;

resident in medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1973-1975;

clinical assistant professor, Brown U. Medical School, Providence, since 1990;

fellow in hematology, Rhode Island Hospital, 1975-1977;

fellow in oncology, Roswell Pk. Memorial Institute, Buffalo, New York, 1977-1978. Clinical instructor Brown U., 1978-1995, clinical assistant professor, since 1995.

Clinical associate professor of University Rhode Island, 1979-1983. Research instructor State University of New York, 1977-1978. Consultant staff Landmark Medical Center, Women and Infants, Newport Hospital, South County Hospital.

Active staff Rhode Island Hospital, St. Joseph's General Hospital. Principal investigator Glaxo, Inc., 1989-1993, Norwich Eaton Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 1985-1986. Medical advisory board Careplus Inc., 1987-1990.

Treasurer Health Care Review, 1991-1993, board directors, 1987-1993.

Achievements

• Joseph DiBenedetto has been listed as a noteworthy Oncologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Medical director Visiting Nurse Association Hospice, since 1983. Board of trustees Leukemia Society American, since 1990. Chairman medical affairs committee American Cancer Society, 1985-1986.

Executive Committee New England Cancer Society, 1989-1991. Fellow American College Physicians. Member American Society Clinical Oncology, American Society Hematology, American Society Internal Medicine, Rhode Island Medical Society, Rhode Island Clinical Oncologist (president 1992-1994).

Connections

Married; children: Dianna Alison, Laura Jeanne.

Father:

Joseph DiB.

Mother:

Yvonne (Nighosian) DiB.

child:

Dianna Alison DiBenedetto

child:

Laura Jeanne DiBenedetto