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Douglas Levine, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, New York, NY

DouglasAndrewLevineMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology New York, NY

Gynecologic Oncology

Distinguished Scientist, Oncology Asset Team, Merck Research Laboratories; Attending, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bellevue Hospital Center

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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 Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Molecular Genetics, 2002 - 2004
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 1999 - 2002
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995 - 1999
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    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 (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Variants in Genes Encoding Small GTPases and Association with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility  
    Julie 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 Locus  
    Susan 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 Everywhere
    Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month; Use #IWishIKnew to Educate Women EverywhereAugust 26th, 2019
  • Doctors Were Wrong When They Told Her Immunotherapy Wouldn't Cure Her Cancer
    Doctors Were Wrong When They Told Her Immunotherapy Wouldn't Cure Her CancerFebruary 20th, 2018
  • Many Pelvic Tumors May Have Common Origin
    Many Pelvic Tumors May Have Common OriginOctober 17th, 2017
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