Background
Leventhal, Lawrence Jay was born on June 5, 1958 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Anne Leventhal.
Leventhal, Lawrence Jay was born on June 5, 1958 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Anne Leventhal.
Bachelor in Biology magna cum laude, Brandeis U., 1980; Doctor of Medicine, Hahnemann U., 1984.
Resident in internal medicine, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1984-1987; fellow in rheumatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1987-1990; clinical associate in medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1989-1991; clinical assistant professor medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1989-1997; clinical assistant professor, Medical College Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1990. Director arthritis research education Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia, 1990-1993. Associate chief rheumatology Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, 1993-1998, chief rheumatology, since 1998.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Rheumatology, Philadelphia College Physicians. Member American Medical Association(physicians recognition award since 1987), American Society Internal Medicine, Philadelphia Rheumatism Society (president 1996), Arthritis Foundation (Executive Board).
Married Linda Currao, May 15, 1988. 2 children.