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David S.  Lefkowitz, M.D.

David S. Lefkowitz, M.D.

Associate Professor, Neurology
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-716-4101
Office:
336-716-4101
Fax:
336-716-2810
Clinical Specialties
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke), Neurology (general), Headaches
Education & Training
  ABFranklin & Marshall College1974
  MDWFU School of Medicine1978
ResidencyNeurologyNorth Carolina Baptist Hospital1982
InternshipNeurologyNorth Carolina Baptist Hospital1979
FellowshipWFU School of Medicine1983
Board Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology , Neurology
Memberships
American Academy of Neurology
North Carolina Neurological Society
American Heart Association
American Medical Association
American Neurological Association
Forsyth-Davie-Stokes Medical Society
NPI Number
1245216324
David S.  Lefkowitz, M.D.

David S. Lefkowitz, M.D.

Associate Professor, Neurology
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-716-4101
Office:
336-716-4101
Fax:
336-716-2810
Recent Publications
Lefkowitz DS. Approach to the patient with chronic and recurrent headache. In: Biller J, ed. Practical neurology. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2012: 207-220.

Belalcazar LM, Ballantyne CM, Lang W, Rushing J, Espeland MA, Bahnson JL, Wagenknecht L, Reboussin D, Rejeski WJ, Bertoni A, Miller G, Lefkowitz D, Reynolds PS, Ribisl P, Vitolins M, Booth M, Dotson KM, Hodges A, Williams CC,. Metabolic factors, adipose tissue, and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 levels in type 2 diabetes: findings from the Look AHEAD study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2011; 31(7):1689-1695.

Elkind MSV, Carty CL, O'Meara ES, Lumley T, Lefkowitz D, Kronmal RA, Longstreth WT Jr. Hospitalization for infection and risk of acute ischemic stroke: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Stroke. 2011; 42(7):1851-1856.

Longstreth WT Jr, Arnold AM, Kuller LH, Bernick C, Lefkowitz DS, Beauchamp NJ Jr, Manolio TA. Progression of magnetic resonance imaging-defined brain vascular disease predicts vascular events in elderly: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Stroke. 2011; 42(10):2970-2972.

Elkind MS, Carty CL, OMeara ES, Lumley T, Lefkowitz D, Kronmal RA, Longstreth WT. Hospitalizations for infections trigger acute ischemic stroke: the Cardiovascular Health Study [abstract]. Stroke. 2010; 41(4):E224.

Longstreth WT Jr, Larsen EKM, Klein R, Wong TY, Sharrett AR, Lefkowitz D, Manolio TA. Associations between findings on cranial magnetic resonance imaging and retinal photography in the elderly: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2007; 165(1):78-84.

Kaplan RC, Tirschwell DL, Longstreth WT Jr, Manolio TA, Heckbert SR, LeValley AJ, Lefkowitz D, El-Saed A, Psaty BM. Blood pressure level and outcomes in adults aged 65 and older with prior ischemic stroke. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2006; 54(9):1309-1316.
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Last Updated 5/17/2012
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