Overview
Dr. Bruce David Levy is the division chief of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division and chair of the Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also the Hersey Professor of Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical SchoolHe received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (now the Perelman School of Medicine). He then completed a chief medical residency at the Brockton Campus of the VA Boston Healthcare System , followed by a residency in internal medicine, a chief medical residency, and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at BWH. He is board certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease.Dr. Levy’s clinical interests include acute respiratory distress syndrome, asthma, bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. His laboratory aims to identify new pathways to resolve pulmonary inflammation or injury through the roles of endogenous counter-regulatory mediators in the lung, and his work has helped lead to over 10 patents awarded or pending. He has written more than 120 peer-reviewed publications, has received funding from the National Institutes of Health, and currently serves as associate editor of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and The New England Journal of Medicine's clinical problem-solving interactive case series.
Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 231 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of COVID-19.
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Locations
15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Levy has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
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Sirus Jesudasen is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jesudasen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Kathryn Hibbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Intensive Care Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hibbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Sepsis, and Pneumonia.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- AsthmaDr. Levy isElite. Learn about Asthma.
- Distinguished
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- PneumoniaDr. Levy isDistinguished. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Advanced
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- COVID-19Dr. Levy isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Levy isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Levy isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Levy isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Levy isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Levy isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- CoccidioidomycosisDr. Levy isExperienced. Learn about Coccidioidomycosis.