Richard David Levere

Background

Levere, Richard David was born on December 13, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Samuel and Mae (Fain) Levere.

Education

Student, New York University, 1949-1952; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, New York City, 1956.

Career

Intern, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1956-1957; resident, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1957-1958; resident, Kings County Hospital, 1960-1961; assistant professor medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1965-1969; associate professor, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1969-1973; professor, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1973-1977; vice-department chairman medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1975-1977; chief hematology/oncology division, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1970-1977; assistant professor, Rockefeller U., 1964-1965; professor, department chairman medicine, New York Medical College, 1977-1993; vice dean, New York Medical College, 1991-1993; medical director, Westchester County Medical Center, 1991-1992; vice president medical affairs, St. Agnes Hospital, 1991-1993; senior vice president, Brooklyn Hospital Center, 1994-1998; associate dean, professor medicine, New York University School Medicine, since 1994. Adjunct Professor Rockefeller U., 1973-1998, visiting professor, since 1998.

Achievements

• Richard David Levere has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, academic administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Leukemia Society American, 1970-1985, American Heart Association, 1978-1994. Trustee Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, 1993-1996. Master American College of Physicians (governor New York State 1990-1994, president New York State chapter 1992-1993, Physician Recognition award 1986).

Fellow New York Academy of Medicine. Member Harvey Society, American Society Clinical Investigation, Society Study of Blood (president 1973-1974), Society Development Biology, American Society Pharmaceutical Experimental Therapeutics (William Dock Teaching award, Tinsley Harrison Research award), Den Tiroler Adler-Ordern of Austria, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Diane L. Gonchar, January 15, 1978. Children: Elyssa C., Corinne G., Scott M.

Father:

Samuel Levere

Mother:

Mae (Fain) Levere

Spouse:

Diane L. Gonchar

child:

Corinne G. Levere

child:

Scott M. Levere

child:

Elyssa C. Levere