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Distinguished Faculty

Biography: Harold E. Lebovitz, MD
Harold Lebovitz, MdDr. Lebovitz is a professor of medicine in the division of endocrinology at The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He received his BS and MD from the University of Pittsburgh. Following his training in Medicine and Endocrinology, he was then appointed to the faculty of medicine at Duke University in 1962 and rose through the ranks to Professor of Medicine and Associate Professor of Physiology by 1971. He was director of the division of endocrinology at Duke University from 1964 through 1982.  In 1982 Dr. Lebovitz moved to The state University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn as Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Section of Endocrinology and Diabetes and Director of the NIH sponsored Clinical Research Center. He remained as Chief of the Section of Endocrinology and Diabetes through the spring of 1999.

Dr. Lebovitz is an internationally recognized authority in the field of diabetes. He is author or co-author of more than 200 peer reviewed publications and 100 chapters or books. He has received numerous awards from both national and international organizations. He has served on numerous boards and advisory panels. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist and Chairs the Program committee for the 2008 Annual Scientific Program of the American Diabetes Association
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