Background
Galletta, Joseph Leo was born on December 21, 1935 in Bessemer, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Grace (Galletta) Galletta.
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Joseph Leo Galletta
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Student, U. Pittsburgh
Career
Intern, Saint Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio, 1963-1964. Family practice medicine, 29Palms, California, 1967-1977, Hemet, California, 1977. Chief of staff 29 Palms Cmty.
Hospital, 1970-1971, 73-76.
Vice chief of staff Hi-Desert Medical Center, Joshua Tree, California, 1976-1977. Department chairman family practice Hemet Valley Hospital, 1981-1983, medical director chemical dependency department, 1985-1988.
Medical director Loma Linda (California) U. Behavioral Medicine Center Recovery Svc.,1994-1996. President Flexisplint, Incorporated.
Founding member Hemet Hospice.
Former consultant Morongo Basin Mental Health Association. Member of advisory commission on substance abuse Riverside County, 1995. Honorary member 29 Palms Sheriff"s Searchand Rescue, 1971-1977.
Board of directors 29 Palms Cmty.
Hospital District, Morongo Unified School District.
Achievements
Membership
Served with Medical Corps United States Navy, 1964-1967. Diplomate American Board Family Practice. Fellow American Geriatric Society (founder West Coast chapter), American Academy Family Practice.
Member California Medical Association, Riverside County Medical Association, American Holistic Medical Association (charter), American Society Addiction Medicine, California Society Addiction Medicine (member executive county 1995-1998), Am.Acad.
Family Practice, California Academy Family Practice.
Connections
Married Teresita Suarez Soler, February 19, 1961. Children: John II, Angela, Eric, Christopher, Robert Francis, Michael Angelo.
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Religion
Roman Catholic