In today's episode we have the pleasure of speaking to Dr. Anna Levy, D.O. Dr. Levy is an oncologist who works in the very specialized area of liver related cancers. Dr. Levy is Medical Director of Hepatobiliary Malignancies and the Hepatic Artery Pump Infusion Program, based at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center.
Dr Levy is is Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology. She is Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health Medical School.
Dr. Levy earned her medical degree at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine followed by an Internal Medicine Residency at the Christiana Care Health System and ultimately completed her fellowship in Medical Oncology and Hematology at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Dr. Levy will delve into the life of an oncologist and the difficulties treating very sick patients. She will discuss the difficulties of work life balance and how her family and home life allow her to “keep her cup full." Dr. Levy will discuss the problem of suicide, among physicians specifically among high stress professions such as Hematology/ Oncology.
Dr. Levy will share her journey which started as an emigre from the Ukraine. She will tell us about her discovery of Osteopathic Medicine and how she developed a love for oncology, a difficult and complex specialty.
Please join us in our discussion with this remarkable physician. . . a discussion you won’t want to miss!
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