1948
Dr.
2013
Dr. FAAP
June 29, 1948 — December 14, 2013
Albert L. Pizzica, D.O., FAAP, age 65, of Wayne, PA, passed away on December 14, 2013. Born in Norristown, PA, he was the son of the late Albert J. and Helen Pizzica (nee Dougherty).
Dr. Pizzica was a board certified pedicatrician and neonatologist. After completing fellowship training at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA, Dr. Pizzica worked as a Clinical Neonatologist for 33 years in a university or university-affiliated hospital in Philadelphia.
After leaving full time Clinical Neonatology in 2009, Dr. Pizzica started a company which owns and operates primary care Pediatric Offices and Newborn Services in Philadelphia County. He served as President and Chief Medical Officer. The company currently employs over 35 health care providers and staff.
Dr. Pizzica was a past president of the National Perinatal Association based in New York. He was also the recipient of their highest award, The Stan Graven Award for Life Long Contributions to Perinatal Health. He chaired or represented many perinatal health care advocacy groups over the years.
Dr. Pizzica is survived by his wife Susan B. Pizzica (nee Barclay), his children Albert J. (Meghan Walsh), Paul L. (Melissa Rossi), Thomas F., David B., Christopher B. and Allison M. and 5 grandchildren Maya, Albert, Paige, Gwyneth, and Luke.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit the family Thursday, December 19, 2013 3:00-7:00 PM at The Donohue Funeral Home, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA (610) 353-6300. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the Kimmel Cancer Center, 233 S. 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 or the National Perinatal Association, 457 State Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 would be appreciated.
A Memorial Service to be held at The Union League in Philadelphia in early January will be announced at a later date.
Dr. Pizzica was a board certified pedicatrician and neonatologist. After completing fellowship training at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA, Dr. Pizzica worked as a Clinical Neonatologist for 33 years in a university or university-affiliated hospital in Philadelphia.
After leaving full time Clinical Neonatology in 2009, Dr. Pizzica started a company which owns and operates primary care Pediatric Offices and Newborn Services in Philadelphia County. He served as President and Chief Medical Officer. The company currently employs over 35 health care providers and staff.
Dr. Pizzica was a past president of the National Perinatal Association based in New York. He was also the recipient of their highest award, The Stan Graven Award for Life Long Contributions to Perinatal Health. He chaired or represented many perinatal health care advocacy groups over the years.
Dr. Pizzica is survived by his wife Susan B. Pizzica (nee Barclay), his children Albert J. (Meghan Walsh), Paul L. (Melissa Rossi), Thomas F., David B., Christopher B. and Allison M. and 5 grandchildren Maya, Albert, Paige, Gwyneth, and Luke.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit the family Thursday, December 19, 2013 3:00-7:00 PM at The Donohue Funeral Home, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA (610) 353-6300. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the Kimmel Cancer Center, 233 S. 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 or the National Perinatal Association, 457 State Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 would be appreciated.
A Memorial Service to be held at The Union League in Philadelphia in early January will be announced at a later date.
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