Joseph E. Levinson

Background

Levinson, Joseph E. was born on April 7, 1920 in Cincinnati. Son of Samuel W. and Rebecca (Lewin) Levinson.

Education

Student, Columbia University, New York City, 1940. Bachelor, Stanford University, California, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, University Cincinnati, 1944.

Career

Clinical and research fellow in medicine Harvard University/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1950-1952. Instructor medicine University Cincinnati, 1953-1961, associate professor medicine, 1961-1973, professor medicine and pediatrics, 1973-1985, director division pediatric rheumatology, 1975-1986, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Associate director Multipurpose Arthritis Center University Cincinnati, 1978-1982, professor emeritus medicine and pediatrics, since 1985.

Medical secretary Cincinnati General Hospital & Javish Hospital, 1944—1950. Director arthritis teaching service Cincinnati General Hospital, 1960-1964.

Achievements

• Joseph E. Levinson has been listed as a noteworthy internist, rheumatologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Seven Hills School, Cincinnati, 1993-2001, Cancer Family Care, Cincinnati, Anthem Foundation of Ohio, 1999-2004, Friends of the Special Treatment Center. Board directors Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio Region, since 2000. Master American College Rheumatology.

Interests

• Tennis, horse and mule wilderness pack trips, travel.

Connections

Married Mimi Freiberg, March 21, 1945 (deceased April 1992). Children: Steven Henry, Henry Samuel (deceased), Richard Peter (deceased). Married Carol Weihl, October 10, 1993 (deceased March 1999).

Married Sophia Ralson, November 10, 2001.

Father:

Samuel W. Levinson

Mother:

Rebecca (Lewin) Levinson

Spouse:

Sophia Ralson

Spouse:

Mimi Freiberg

Spouse:

Carol Weihl

child:

Richard Peter Levinson (deceased)

child:

Henry Samuel Levinson (deceased)

child:

Steven Henry Levinson