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ith more than 50 years in the healthcare
industry, Dr. William P. Dillon, MD, now retired, was an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at SUNY Buffalo, specializing in medicine, biology, chemistry, obstetrics & gynecology, maternal fetal medicine and high-risk pregnancies. Alongside this, he was appointed Chairman of the Board for Medical Professional Conduct for New York State in 1997 by Governor George Pataki and served in that position for five years. Dr. Dillon has also published articles on patient trust and medical legal issues and various clinical aspects of Obstetric Gynecology.
Dr. Dillon received his Bachelor of Science degree from Canisius College in 1966. His career in medicine began in 1970 when he received his M.D. from the University at Buffalo SUNY School Of Medicine
and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, New York; he completed his internship (1971) residency (1974) and fellowship (1979) at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Dillon holds certifications from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Dillon’s daily responsibilities at SUNY Buffalo include administrative work, overseeing issues regarding practice plans, and serving as a member of the governing board.
To further his professional development, Dr. Dillon is a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG), and is a Member of the New York State Board for Professional Conduct, the Society of Perinatal Obstetricians, The Federation of State Medical Boards, NYS Perinatal Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics, New York State Association of Regional Perinatal Programs, New York State Medical Society, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Buffalo Obstetric and Gynecologic Society, and Erie County Medical Society. In addition, he is involved in running the Academic Health Professionals Insurance Association.
Dr. Dillon attributes his success to perseverance and always remaining focused on the goal ahead. His long-term goals include continuing to remain active in faculty practice and insurance activities.
Giving back to his community, Dr. Dillon donates to the Disabled Veterans Association, Erie County Sheriff’s Department, and to various other charitable organizations. In his free time, Dr. Dillon enjoys golfing, hiking, walking, reading British History, and taking winter trips to Florida.