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Andrew D. Leavitt, MD

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Professor, Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Medicine (Div. of Hematology/Oncology), UCSF

leavitta@labmed2.ucsf.edu

Phone: (415) 514-3432, 476-4217 (voice)
Box 0100, UCSF
San Francisco, CA 94143-0100

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Education

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, B.S., 1979, Zoology
Harvard Medical School, M.D., 1984, Medicine

Professional Experience

  • 1982-1984
    Medical School Research Fellowship, Harvard Medical School, Department of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology (Laboratory of Dr. Robert Garcea; Project: Expression cloning, purification, and characterization of Polyoma major capsid protein, VP1)
  • 1984-1987
    Intern and Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Hospitals
  • 1987-1988
    Chief Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Hospitals
  • 1988-1991
    Hematology/Oncology Fellow, University of California, San Francisco
  • 1991-1992
    Molecular Medicine Fellow, University of California, San Francisco
  • 1989-1992
    Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of California, San Francisco, Department of Microbiology & Immunology (Laboratory of Dr. Harold Varmus; Project: Biochemical characterization of retroviral integration)
  • 1992-2001
    Assistant Professor-in-residence, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Department of Medicine, UCSF
  • 1992-present
    Assistant Director, Blood Bank, Moffit-Long Hospitals, UCSF
  • 1994-present
    Medical Director, Adult Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell & Cellular Therapy Laboratory, Moffitt-Long Hospitals, UCSF
  • 2001-2007
    Associate Professor in Residence, Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Medicine (Div. of Hematology/Oncology), UCSF
  • 2007-present
    Professor in Residence, Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Medicine (Div. of Hematology/Oncology), UCSF

Honors & Awards

  • 1978-79
    James B. Angell Scholar, University of Michigan
  • 1979
    Phi Beta Kappa, University of Michigan
  • 1982-83
    Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation Fellowship, Harvard Medical School
  • 1984
    Cum Laude, Harvard Medical School
  • 1985
    Outstanding House Officer Award, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan
  • 1991-92
    Burroughs Wellcome Research Fellowship
  • 1998
    Nomination for Small Group Teaching Award; UCSF Class of 2000
  • 2000
    Nomination for Small Group Teaching and Outstanding Lecture Award; UCSF Class of 2002
  • 2002
    Outstanding Lecture Award; UCSF Class of 2005
  • 2003
    Nominated for Kaiser Award for Excellence in Teaching
  • 2006
    Excellence in Teaching Award from the Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educator-UCSF

Selected Publications

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