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Paul C. Levy, M.D.

Paul C. Levy, M.D.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

5 out of 5 stars
UR Medicine Faculty The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19 departments. URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
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Locations

Mary Parkes Center for Asthma, Allergy & Pulmonary Care - Henrietta

Red Creek (Calkins Corporate Park)
400 Red Creek Drive, Suite 110
Rochester, NY 14623

About Me

Certified Specialties

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Pulmonary Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine

Faculty Appointments

Professor - Department of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1986 - 1989

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1985 - 1986

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1983 - 1985

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1981 - 1982

Education

MD | Ohio State University College of Medicine. 1981

Awards

Charles A. Dewey Endowed Professorship in Medicine. 2010

Ralph Prince Endowed Professorship in Medicine. 2004 - 2010

Best Doctors in America. 2001 - 2012

American Medical Association Physician's Recognition Award 1999 - 2002

Arthur A. Bauman Award for Outstanding Teacher 1991

American Lung Association Trudeau Scholar Award 1989 - 1992

American College of Chest Physicians Lilly Pulmonary Research Award 1988 - 1989

American Lung Association Research Training Fellowship Award 1987 - 1988

Alpha Omega Alpha 1981

Publications

Journal Articles

The acute respiratory distress syndrome: current trends in pathogenesis and management.

Levy PC, Utell MJ, Sickel JZ, Apostolakos MJ

Comprehensive therapy.. 1995 August 21 (8):438-44. Epub 1900 01 01.

Sulfuric acid aerosol followed by ozone exposure in healthy and asthmatic subjects.

Frampton MW, Morrow PE, Cox C, Levy PC, Condemi JJ, Speers D, Gibb FR, Utell MJ

Environmental research.. 1995 April 69 (1):1-14. Epub 1900 01 01.

Oxidant and acid aerosol exposure in healthy subjects and subjects with asthma. Part II: Effects of sequential sulfuric acid and ozone exposures on the pulmonary function of healthy subjects and subjects with asthma.

Utell MJ, Frampton MW, Morrow PE, Cox C, Levy PC, Speers DM, Gibb FR

Research report. 1994 November (70):37-93, discussion 95-112. Epub 1900 01 01.

Use of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of bronchogenic carcinoma. A study in patients with idiopathic pleural effusions.

Poe RH, Levy PC, Israel RH, Ortiz CR, Kallay MC

Chest.. 1994 June 105 (6):1663-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Diagnosis and treatment of sarcoidosis.

Poe RH, Levy PC

Comprehensive therapy.. 1993 19 (5):209-13. Epub 1900 01 01.

A soluble form of Fc gamma RIII is present in human serum and other body fluids and is elevated at sites of inflammation.

Fleit HB, Kobasiuk CD, Daly C, Furie R, Levy PC, Webster RO

Blood.. 1992 May 1579 (10):2721-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Induction of HL60 cell differentiation by tiazofurin and its analogues: characterization and efficacy.

Goldstein BM, Leary JF, Farley BA, Marquez VE, Levy PC, Rowley PT

Blood.. 1991 August 178 (3):593-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Characterization of human alveolar macrophage Fc gamma receptor III: a transmembrane glycoprotein that is shed under in vitro culture conditions

Levy,P. C.; Utell,M. J.; Fleit,H. B.; Roberts,N. J.,Jr; Ryan,D. H.; Looney,R. J.;.

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology : An Official Journal of the American Thoracic Society, Medical Section of the American Lung Association. 1991; 5(4): 307-314.

Human alveolar macrophage FcR-mediated cytotoxicity. Heteroantibody- versus conventional antibody-mediated target cell lysis.

Levy PC, Looney RJ, Shen L, Graziano RF, Fanger MW, Roberts NJ, Ryan DH, Utell MJ

The Journal of immunology : official journal of the American Association of Immunologists.. 1990 May 15144 (10):3693-700. Epub 1900 01 01.

Human monocyte, lymphocyte, and granulocyte antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity toward tumor cells. I. General characteristics of cytolysis.

Levy PC, Shaw GM, LoBuglio AF

The Journal of immunology : official journal of the American Association of Immunologists.. 1979 August 123 (2):594-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Re-examination of the EA rosette assay (Ripley) for Fc receptor leucocytes.

Shaw GM, Levy PC, Lobuglio AF

Clinical and experimental immunology.. 1979 June 36 (3):496-501. Epub 1900 01 01.

Human monocyte antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity to tumor cells.

Shaw GM, Levy PC, LoBuglio AF

The Journal of clinical investigation.. 1978 December 62 (6):1172-80. Epub 1900 01 01.

Human lymphocyte, monocyte, and neutrophil antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity toward human erythrocytes.

Shaw GM, Levy PC, LoBuglio AF

Cellular immunology.. 1978 November 41 (1):122-33. Epub 1900 01 01.

Human lymphocyte antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) toward human red blood cells.

Shaw GM, Levy PC, LoBuglio AF

Blood.. 1978 October 52 (4):696-705. Epub 1900 01 01.

Human monocyte cytotoxicity to tumor cells. I. Antibody-dependent cytotoxicity.

Shaw GM, Levy PC, Lobuglio AF

The Journal of immunology : official journal of the American Association of Immunologists.. 1978 August 121 (2):573-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Books

Occupational and Environmental Infectious Disease: A Practical Guide (2006)

Chapter: Occupational upper respiratory tract infections.

Authors: Levy, P.C

Publisher: OEM Press, Beverly Farms, MA 2006

Occupational and Environmental Infectious Disease: A Practical Guide (2000)

Chapter: Occupational upper respiratory tract infections.

Authors: Levy, P.C

Publisher: OEM Press, Beverly Farms, MA 2000

Principles and Practice of Medical Therapy in Pregnancy (1998)

Chapter: Mycobacterial infections: diseases caused by M. Tuberculosis and M. Avium Complex.

Authors: Levy, P.C., and M.J. Utell

Publisher: Appleton & Lange, Norwalk, CT 1998

Ratings & Comments

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Ratings

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5.0 stars

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5.0 stars

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4.9 stars

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5.0 stars

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4.9 stars

Patient Comments

Dr. Levy is the best!!

Sep 29, 2024

Dr Levy would make a great teacher!

Sep 23, 2024

Dr. Levy was 1 of the best doctors we have seen. He was very thorough and answered all of our questions.

Aug 28, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr. Levy is by far the best physician I have ever had

Jul 11, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr. Levy is wonderful!

May 17, 2024

5.0 stars

Always the BEST

May 04, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr Levy is intelligent, caring, calm and explains everything

Jan 26, 2024

5.0 stars

Very clear and helpful.. Excellent detailed Visit Notes.

Dec 15, 2023

5.0 stars

Always a good experience seeing Dr. Levy.

Aug 14, 2023

5.0 stars

Excellent dr. Looks you in the eye & listens with concern & sense of humor.

Aug 04, 2023

5.0

I am very happy that Dr. Levy is helping me manage my lung issues. I am very confident that he is knowledgeable and up to date on treatment methods and medications for my condition.

Jun 23, 2023

5.0

Dr. Levy makes you feel at ease & answers questions to every question.

Jun 02, 2023

5.0

Thorough & empathetic!

Mar 21, 2023

5.0

Excellent.

Jan 03, 2023

5.0

Dr. Levy is sincerely interested in my care & concerns.

Dec 28, 2022

5.0

Dr. Levy is the best in his field...

Nov 28, 2022

5.0

Dr. Levy is very knowledgeable & very informative.

Sep 12, 2022

Dr Levy is not only knowledgeable but explains things very well and puts you at ease.

Sep 02, 2022

5.0

Dr. Levy is an excellent clinician and I am very fortunate to be under his care.

Aug 11, 2022

5.0

Dr. Levy is "The best Doctor" ([...] humor by using parenthesis.)

Jul 08, 2022

5.0

The care provider and all in this office are excellent to deal with.

Jul 07, 2022

5.0

Very concerned and explained his concerns as to the potential impact going forward.

Apr 01, 2022