New York City native Dr. Arthur Lebowitz is a board-certified internist who has been recognized by the Castle Connolly guide as one of the best internists in New York and the rest of the country. His strengths include diagnosing and managing difficult and complex problems. He has a particular interest in cardiovascular diseases, complex lipid management, and women’s health issues including osteoporosis. Because of his training in infectious diseases and immunology, he has an ongoing interest in immunizations as tools for disease prevention.
Dr. Lebowitz is also an active faculty member of the New York University School of Medicine, currently serving as an assistant professor of clinical medicine. In addition, he has served on numerous committees of the Medical Board and chaired the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee for 12 years.
Dr. Lebowitz studied at Columbia College, where he was active in the concert and marching bands, serving as concertmaster for two years. He then attended New York University Medical School and started his postgraduate training at the University of North Carolina. He returned to New York University Medical School to complete his residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in immunology and infectious diseases.
- Specialty:
- Internal medicine
- Medical school:
- New York University School of Medicine
1965 - Internship:
- Internal medicine, North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill, NC
1966 - Residency:
- Internal Medicine, North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill, NC
1967 - Residency:
- Internal medicine, New York University and Bellevue Hospitals
New York, NY
1968 - Fellowship:
- Infectious Diseases and Immunology, NYU-Bellevue Hospital,
New York, NY
1970 - Certification:
- American Board of Internal Medicine
1970