What Makes Dr. Accetta Unique



  • Over 18 years of experience in Uro-gynecology
  • A specialist in women's overactive bladder problems
  • Dr. Accetta performs his InterStim procedure at Hoag Memorial Hospital

A National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award endorses Hoag as Orange County's most preferred hospital based on overall quality of health care services and places Hoag in the top five percent of hospitals nationwide

AUGUST DAVID ACCETTA, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Gynecology, Uro-Gynecology

Hospital/Surgical Center Affiliations

Hoag Memorial Hospital, Newport Beach
Newport Surgery Center, Newport Beach
Santa Teresita Medical Center, Duarte
Mother Margarita Day Surgery Center, Duarte

Education

Undergraduate Studies: Calif. State University, Long Beach 1979-1982
Post Graduate/Medical School:   Marquette Medical College of Wisconsin 1982-1986

Residency & Training

Kern County Medical Center: Obstetrics & Gynecology : 1986-1990
UCLA Medical Center: Obstetrics & Gynecology: 1986-1990
Kern Country Medical Center: Urology: 1988-1990

Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology: November, 1995- Present
Medical Board of California: October, 1987 - Present
Controlled Substance Registration Certificate: October, 1987 - Present
American Uro-Gynecology Society
American Academy of Cosmetic Gynecologists

Specialized/Post Graduate Training

Advanced Laser Surgery
Awake Tumescent Liposuction Specialized Training
Traditional  Abdominoplasty Training
Candela Laser Specialized Procedures for Pigmented & Vascular Lesions
Interstim Therapy Physician Education Program
Fluoroscopy XRay Supervision and Operations
City of Hope Voiding Dysfunction Treatments
Diagnostic & Operative Hysteroscopy
Advanced Pelviscopy
Gynecologic Laparoscopy
Uro-Gynecological Surgery
Vaginal Surgery
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists Postgraduate Courses

Professional Societies

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons (applied for)
American Association of Cosmetic Gynecologists
Gynecologic Surgery Society
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
American Uro-Gynecological Society
American College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists
American Medical Association

Experience in the Profession

Private practice for past twenty years in the field of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and
Uro-Gynecology
Practice in the field of Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery since 1991
Practice for the past six years in the field of Cosmetic Gynecology
Actively involved in research for treatment of Uro-Gynecologic abnormalities