Adam S. Levy, MD
Cancer
- Professor of Pediatrics
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2403
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Adam Levy, MD, is a Clinical Professor who works per diem at Montefiore Einstein in the trainee’s clinic. He specializes in general pediatric hematology and oncology, with a focus on tumors of the brain and spine, solid tumors and tumors associated with neurofibromatosis.
After receiving his Bachelor of Science at Cornell University, Dr. Levy earned his Doctor of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine. Following this, he completed training in pediatrics at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and became Chief Resident. Dr. Levy then completed a pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering and New York Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, where he served as Chief Fellow.
Dr. Levy’s early research training in a transitional science laboratory focused on mechanisms and pathways explaining tumor cell chemotherapy resistance. He was the principal investigator for the Children’s Oncology Group, the nation's largest consortium of childhood cancer researchers, and currently leads an international clinical trial for children with recurrent brain tumors. As a clinical investigator, his current research focuses on using new drugs and treatment plans for pediatric cancer patients. He has studied and published ways to improve clinical care of patients, mentorship in pediatric oncology, communication skills training and burnout amongst clinicians. He has been an invited presenter on these topics nationally.
Dr. Levy is a member of the Society for Pediatric Research, and his efforts have been recognized numerous times as a New York Magazine Top Doctor. He has also won many awards, including the Children’s Tumor Foundation Humanitarian Award, The Davidoff Society Education Award and the Charles Trobman Memorial Award.
Gender: Male
Credentials
Titles and Positions
- Professor of Pediatrics
Education and Training
- Medical Education New York University School of Medicine
- Fellowship Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Residency Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Areas of Expertise
Specialties
Clinical Focus
Brain and spinal cord tumors; pediatric solid tumors; neurofibromatosis
Research Focus
Dr. Levy practices general pediatric hematology-oncology with a focus on tumors of the brain and spine. Dr. Levy’s current research interests concern the use of new drugs and treatment plans for children with cancer.
Locations
Primary Location
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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Additional Locations
Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
718-741-2450
Research
Publications
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Delayed Solid Tumor Presentations in Adolescent and Young Adults Patients in the BronxRachel Offenbacher; Sarah Norris; David M. LoebApr 2024Rachel Offenbacher; Sarah Norris; David M. Loeb; Adam Levy
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Using the “Coach Approach”: A Novel Peer Mentorship Program for Pediatric FacultyElaine E. Schulte; Elizabeth Alderman; Patricia Hametz; Frederick J. Kaskel; Deepa Manwani; Ruth E.K. SteinSep 2022Elaine E. Schulte; Elizabeth Alderman; Jonathan Feldman; Patricia Hametz; Thomas Havranek; Frederick J. Kaskel; Adam Levy; Deepa Manwani; Ruth E.K. Stein
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Provider and staff crisis well-being associated with trust in leadership and baseline burnoutMar 2022Scott Moerdler; Dara M. Steinberg; Zhezhen Jin; Peter D. Cole; Jennifer Kesselheim; Adam S. Levy; Michael Roth; Susan L. Rosenthal
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A nine-month-old boy with regression of milestones and severe constipation: an unusual case of a large spinal NTRK1 fusion pilocytic astrocytomaRachel Offenbacher; Andrew Kobets; Nagma Dalvi; Allison MartinJan 2022Rachel Offenbacher; Andrew Kobets; Nagma Dalvi; Kevin Hsu; Steven Chin; Matija Snuderl; Adam Levy; Allison Martin
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PATZ1 fusions define a novel molecularly distinct neuroepithelial tumor entity with a broad histological spectrumAllison M. Martin; Nagma DalviNov 2021Karam T. Alhalabi; Damian Stichel; Philipp Sievers; Heike Peterziel; Alexander C. Sommerkamp; Dominik Sturm; Andrea Wittmann; Martin Sill; Natalie Jäger; Pengbo Beck; Kristian W. Pajtler; Matija Snuderl; George Jour; Michael Delorenzo; Allison M. Martin; Adam Levy; Nagma Dalvi; Jordan R. Hansford; Nicholas G. Gottardo; Emmanuelle Uro-Coste; Claude Alain Maurage; Catherine Godfraind; Fanny Vandenbos; Torsten Pietsch; Christof Kramm; Maria Filippidou; Antonis Kattamis; Chris Jones; Ingrid Øra; Torben Stamm Mikkelsen; Michal Zapotocky; David Sumerauer; David Scheie; Martin McCabe; Pieter Wesseling; Bastiaan B.J. Tops; Mariëtte E.G. Kranendonk; Matthias A. Karajannis; Nancy Bouvier; Elli Papaemmanuil; Hildegard Dohmen; Till Acker; Katja von Hoff; Simone Schmid; Evelina Miele; Katharina Filipski; Lidija Kitanovski; Lenka Krskova; Johannes Gojo; Christine Haberler; Frank Alvaro; Jonas Ecker; Florian Selt; Till Milde; Olaf Witt; Ina Oehme; Marcel Kool; Andreas von Deimling; Andrey Korshunov; Stefan M. Pfister; Felix Sahm; David T.W. Jones
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