Albert Meyer Lefkovits

Background

Lefkovits, Albert Meyer was born on June 30, 1937 in New York City. Son of Aaron Melchoir and Muriel(Mark) Lefkovits.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1958. Doctor of Medicine (Lederle research fellow), New York Medical College, 1962.

Career

Intern, Newark Beth Israel Hospital, 1962-1963. Resident in dermatology Kings County Hospital Center, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1963-1965. Chief resident dermatology Mount SinaiHosp., New York City, 1965-1966, research fellow in dermatology, 1966-1967, assistant attending physician, since 1966.

Practice medicine specializing in dermatology, New York City, since 1966.

Assistant attending physician Beekman-Downtown Hospital, New York City, 1968-1975. Instructor dermatology Mount Sinai School Medicine, 1966-1968, clinical associate dermatology, 1968-1973, assistant professor, 1974, academic council, 1973-1978, 1886.

Instructor dermatology New York Medical College, 1966-1969. Alumni fund-raising chairman Horace Mann School, 1976-1978.

Treasurer Mount Sinai Alumni, 1988-1990, secretary, 1991-1993, vice president, 1993-1995, president 1995-1997.

Achievements

• Albert Meyer Lefkovits has been listed as a noteworthy dermatologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to major Military Cross, Australia, 1969-1971. Member Harvey Society, Society Investigative Dermatology, Dermatology Foundation, Society Tropical Dermatology, American Academy Dermatology (task force on therapeutics andFDA liaison committee), American Medical Association, International Society Human and Animal Mycology, Mycology Society of Americas, New York Academy Sciences, American Physicians Federation (trustee, Executive Committee), Jewish Chautaugua Society (life), Dermatology Society GreaterN.Y. (president), New York State Medical Society, Cornell Alumni Association New York (Board of Governors 1974-1976) Medical Advisory Board Skin Cancer Foundation, 1986. Clubs: Harmonie, Town, Cornell (New York City), Friar"s, Lawrence Yacht (fleet surgeon 1982-1983, secretary 1984, treasurer 1985, commodore 1987).

Connections

Married Cheryl Beth Kornberg, April. Children: Ari Nathan, Lauren Blair.

Father:

Aaron Melchoir Lefkovits

Mother:

Muriel(Mark) Lefkovits

Spouse:

Cheryl Beth Kornberg

child:

Ari Nathan Lefkovits

child:

Lauren Blair Lefkovits