Joseph F. Allegretto, MD
Dr. Allegretto is an orthopaedic surgeon. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Chemistry summa cum laude from The Ohio State University of Akron, Ohio (June 1981 – August 1983). He completed his Doctor of Medicine degree (August 1983 – May 1987) from prestigious university NEOUCOM (Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine), Rootstown, OH.
Dr. Allegretto completed his general surgery internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA. He is a Graduate of Medical School ranked among the top 20 in 1987. He was named Chief Resident in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 1991 – 92. He was chosen for Strathmore’s Who’s Who in 2001 – 03. He is listed in Who’s Who Among Rising Young Americans in 1991. He is also a candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery (2003).
The Dean’s List recognized the outstanding performance of Dr. Allegretto in 1981 – 83. He was honored as Valedictorian of Akron University in BS/MD Program. In addition, he was awarded with Phi Eta Sigma, Honor Fraternity (1982, 1983). Apart from studies, he actively participated in sports. He was honored with All-American, Second Team in National Intermural Flag Football Tournament in 1984.
Apart from this he also has training and experience from the Military. He completed his Officer Basic Training Course and C4 i.e. Combat casualty Care Course. He qualified Marksman, Beretta 9 mm pistol shoot and was certified in ATLS. He was promoted to Major, USAR-MC, in May 1997 and was honorably discharged in Sep 1998. He rejected the ATLS Instructor Position at Ft. Sam Houston. He was also selected as a Commissioned Captain by the US Army Reserve Medical Corps.
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Experience And Education
Licensure and Certification
National Board of Medicine Examination (part 3): 1988
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (part 1): 1992
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (part 2): 1995
Hospital Privileges And Appointments
West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh (1987 – 88)
Veteran’s Hospital, Pittsburgh (1987 – 92)
St. Margaret’s Memorial Hospital, Pittsburgh (1988 – 92)
Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh (1988 – 92)
Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh (1987 – 92)
Children’s Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (1987 – 92)
Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh (1988 – 92)
Presbyterian – University Hospital, Pittsburgh (1987 – 92)
Lincoln County Memorial Hospital, Ruidoso, NM (1992 – 93)
Campbell County Memorial Hospital, Gillette, WY (1993 – 2000)
Medical Director, PT Services and Spine Rehab. (1993 – 98)
Johnson County Memorial Hospital, Buffalo, WY (1993 – 2001)
Thunder Basin Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (2004 – Present)
Memorial Hospital of Converse County, Douglas, WY (2004-Present)
Board member, Campbell County Junior Football League 2002 – 2009
Assistant coach, Little League Baseball 2002 – 2006
Assistant coach, Junior Football League 2002 -2007
Attends Family Life Church
University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
- Bachelor of Science: Biology and Chemistry Summa Cum Laude June 1981 – August 1983
NEOUCOM (Northeastern Ohio Universities’ College of Medicine), Rootstown, OH
- Doctor of Medicine August 1983 – May 1987
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA
- General Surgery Internship June 1987 – June 1988
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA
- Orthopaedic Surgery Residency July 1988 – June 1992
Dean’s List (1981 – 1983)
Valedictorian of Akron University’s BS/MD Program, Class of 1983
Phi Eta Sigma, Honor Fraternity (1982, 1983)
All American, Second team, National Flag Football Tournament (1984)
Post-Graduate
Top Twenty Graduate of Medical School, Class of 1987
Who’s Who Among Rising Young Americans (1991)
Chief Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery Service (1991 – 1992)
Strathmore’s Who’s Who in America (2001 – 2003)
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, Candidate Member (2003)
Commissioned, Captain, US Army Reserves – Medical Corps (04 Jan. 90)
Completed Officer Basic Training course (12 Sep. 94)
Qualified Marksman, 9mm Beretta (1994)
Completed C4: Combat Casualty Care Course (29 Sep. 95)
Certified In ATLS (16 Sep. 95)
Offered ATLS Instructor Position at Ft. Sam Houston (declined)
Promoted to Major, USAR-MC (06 May 97)
Honorably Discharged (01 Sep. 98)