Background
Levy, Lewis Lawrence was born on February 18, 1922 in New York City. Son of Jack Ellis and Ida (Schwartz) Levy.
Levy, Lewis Lawrence was born on February 18, 1922 in New York City. Son of Jack Ellis and Ida (Schwartz) Levy.
AB, Temple University, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, Temple University, 1946.
Intern, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1946-1947;
captain, United States Army Medical Corps, 1947-1949;
resident in neurology, Veterans Administration Hospital., Louisville, 1949-1950;
resident in psychiatry, Veterans Administration Hospital., Bronx, New York, 1950-1951;
fellow in neurology, U. Louisville Medical School, 1951-1952;
instructor in medicine, assistant professor medicine, U. Louisville Medical School, 1952-1953, 53-54;
assistant clinical professor neurology, Yale University School Medicine, 1954-1964;
associate clinical professor neurology, Yale University School Medicine, 1964-1971;
clinical professor neurology, Yale University School Medicine, since 1971. Chief neurology service Veterans Administration Hospital. Medical Center, 1955-1983.
Senior staff Yale New Haven Hospital, since 1956. Director stroke acute care unit VA Medical Center, 1971-1976, chief cerebrovascular section, 1979-1983.
Fellow American Academy Neurology. Member American Neurological Association, Association for Research of Nervous and Mental Disease.
Married Dorothy E. Bensing, June 16, 1946. Children: Robert, Susan, Joan, David.