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Summary
- Douglas A. Levine is a Gynecologic Oncologist and Translational Scientist, now serving as Senior Principal Scientist at Merck Research Labs. He previously was Director of the Gynecologic Oncology Division at the New York University Langone Medical Center in New York City. Prior to that he was an Attending Surgeon on the faculty at MSKCC for many years. He received his M.D. from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center and a fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Levine served as Head of the Gynecology Research Laboratory at MSK and NYU, where he studied cancer prevention, precision medicine, and rare tumors with unmet needs. Dr. Levine has an outstanding level of expertise and leadership in ovarian and endometrial cancer research and a deep commitment to women’s health.
Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2002 - 2004
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 1999 - 2002
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995 - 1999
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1996 - 2025
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5568 citationsInferring tumour purity and stromal and immune cell admixture from expression dataKosuke Yoshihara, Maria Shahmoradgoli, Emmanuel Martinez, Rahulsimham Vegesna, Hoon Kim
Nature Communications. 2013-10-11 - 248 citationsPan-cancer Alterations of the MYC Oncogene and Its Proximal Network across the Cancer Genome AtlasFranz X. Schaub, Varsha Dhankani, Ashton C. Berger, Mihir Trivedi, Anne B. Richardson
Cell Systems. 2018-03-28 - 1375 citationsCell-of-Origin Patterns Dominate the Molecular Classification of 10,000 Tumors from 33 Types of Cancer.Katherine A Hoadley, Christina Yau, Toshinori Hinoue, Denise M. Wolf, Alexander J. Lazar
Cell. 2018-04-05
Journal Articles
- Variants in Genes Encoding Small GTPases and Association with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer SusceptibilityJulie M Cunningham, Robert P Edwards, Elizabeth M Poole, Tanja Pejovic, Karen Lu, Kunle Odunsi, Beth Y Karlan, Christine S Walsh, Douglas A Levine, Andrew Berchuck, Da..., PLoS One
- Functional Mechanisms Underlying Pleiotropic Risk Alleles at the 19p13.1 Breast–Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility LocusSusan M Domchek, Beth Y Karlan, Katherine L Nathanson, Kenneth Offit, Banu K Arun, Andrew Berchuck, Patricia A Ganz, Douglas A Levine, Nature
Press Mentions
- Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month; Use #IWishIKnew to Educate Women EverywhereAugust 26th, 2019
- Doctors Were Wrong When They Told Her Immunotherapy Wouldn't Cure Her CancerFebruary 20th, 2018
- Many Pelvic Tumors May Have Common OriginOctober 17th, 2017
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