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5 Plainsboro Rd., Suite 360Ste 203DPlainsboro, NJ 08536
Phone+1 609-750-0011
Fax+1 609-750-0022
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Education & Training
MedStar Health Georgetown University/Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1980 - 1982
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 1982 - 2027
VA State Medical License 1981 - 2020
MD State Medical License 1981 - 1983
WI State Medical License 1978 - 1981
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- NJ.com Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Reply to Shah, J.S.; Ramasamy, R. Target Antigens in Western and Line Immunoblots for Supporting the Diagnosis of Lyme Disease. Comment on "Porwancher et al. Immunoblo...Richard Porwancher, Andrew Levin, Rosalie Trevejo
Pathogens. 2024-04-25 - 1 citationsImmunoblot Criteria for Diagnosis of Lyme Disease: A Comparison of CDC Criteria to Alternative Interpretive Approaches.Richard Porwancher, Andrew Levin, Rosalie Trevejo
Pathogens. 2023-10-26 - 3 citationsOptimizing use of multi-antibody assays for Lyme disease diagnosis: A bioinformatic approachRichard B. Porwancher, Lisa Landsberg
Plos One. 2021-09-09
Journal Articles
- Optimizing use of multi-antibody assays for Lyme disease diagnosis: a bioinformatic approachRichard Porwancher and Lisa Landsberg, PLOS One, 9/9/2021
Press Mentions
Check for Ticks: NJ Is Seeing More Tick-Borne Lyme DiseaseAugust 13th, 2025
Grant Support
- Improving Lyme Disease Diagnosis Through BioinformaticsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006–2008
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