Dr. Joseph Lebowicz

Prior to joining the team at Hematology Oncology Associates of Brooklyn, Dr. Joseph Lebowicz received his Bachelors of Arts degree, Summa Cum Laude, from Case Western Reserve University in 1972 and his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1975. He completed his post-graduate internship at Maimonides Medical Center in 1975 and 1976. He completed his residency at the same facility from 1976 to 1978 and his fellowship from 1978 to 1981. Since then, He has acted as the Associate Attending for the Department of Medicine at Maimonides.

Appointments Held

• Associate Attending at Beth Israel Medical Center: Kings Highway: Department of Medicine Division of Hematology Oncology : Division of Hematology Oncology: Since 2000
• Instructor for the Academic State University of New York: Downstate Medical Center: Department of Medicine : Brooklyn, New York: 1983 to 2004
• Clinical Instructor for Mount Sinai School of Medicine: Department of Medicine: New York, New York: 2004 to Present

Associations & Societies

• National Board of Medical Examiners, Since 1975
• American Board of Internal Medicine, Since 1978
• Subspecialty of Hematology, Since 1980
• American Board of Internal Medicine

• Subspecialty of Oncology, Since 1981
• Medical American Society of Hematology
• American Society of Clinical Oncology

Honors & Recognition

When Dr. Lebowicz graduated in 1972, he graduated with Phi Beta Kappa. In 1973 while at the Albert Einstein College of medicine, he was awarded the Golden Hammer Award for his work in the field of neurobiology.

Publications

Lebowicz, J., Kopel, S., Bashevkin, M., Nawabi, I.U.: Successful Treatment of Refractory Myelofibrosis and Myeloid Metaplasia (MMM) with Nandrolone Decanoate (N) Prednisone. Abstract, American Society of Hematology Meeting, December 1981.

Coleman, M., Gerstein, G., Topilow, A., Lebowicz, J., Berhardt, B., Chiaieri, D., Silver, R.T., Pasmantier, M.: Advances in Chemotherapy for Large Cell Lymphoma. Seminars in Hematology, Vol. 24, No.2 Suppl. 1 (April 1987: pp,8-10)

Gal, D., Kopel, S., Bashevkin, M., Lebowicz, J., Lev, R., Tancer, M.L.: Oncogenic Potential of Tamoxifen on Endometria of Postmenopausal Women with Breast Cancer - Preliminary Report. Gyn. Onc. 42: 120-123, 1991.

Ashamalla, H., Mokhtar, B., Dosik, D., Lebowicz, J., Colella, F., Oldroyd, R.: Hyperfractionated Concomitant In-field Boost with Gemcytabine, Paclitaxel Followed by Surgery in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer. ASCO I Abstract # 4166, June 2004.