Department of Radiation Oncology

Education:

1987

BA

Franklin and Marshall College (Psychobiology)

1992

MS

Georgetown University (Physiology)

1998

MD

Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel

Postgraduate Training and Fellowship Appointments:

1998-1999

Intern in Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine

1999-2003

Resident in Radiation Oncology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Radiation Oncology

2003-2005

Fellowship in Proton Therapy, Northeast Proton Therapy Ctr, MA General Hospital/Harvard Medical School Teaching Affiliate

Faculty Appointments:

2006-present

Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

2006-present

Medical Director, Department of Radiation Oncology-Chester County HospitalWest Chester, PA

Hospital and/or Administrative Appointments:

2005-2006

Staff Physician in Radiation Oncology, Washington Adventist Hospital, Takoma Park, Maryland

Specialty Certification:

Board Certified in Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology

Licensure:

Maryland

Pennsylvania

Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societies and Other Professional Activities:

   National:

American College of Radiology (Member)

American Medical Association (Member)

American Society of Clinical Oncology (Member)

American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (Member)

   Local:

Maryland Medical Society (Member)

Editorial Positions:

1999-2003

Contributing Writer, OncoLink cancer information website, University of Pennsylvania, Abramson Cancer Center

1999-2003

Assistant Editor, OncoLink cancer information website, University of Pennsylvania, Abramson Cancer Center

Major Academic and Clinical Teaching Responsibilities:

2005-present

Train radiation oncology residents who are rotating on clinical service

Lectures by Invitation:

 2001

Oral Cavity Cancer, University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Philadelphia

 2001

Early-Stager Prostate Cancer, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

 2002

Early-Stager Prostate Cancer, University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Philadelphia

 2002

Re-Irradiation of the Central Nervous System, University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Philadelphia

 2003

Early-Stager Prostate Cancer, University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Philadelphia

Bibliography:

Research Publications, peer reviewed (print or other media):

1. Levin WP, Hsiung-Stripp DC, McDonough J, Masters HM, Hahn SM, Jones HS, Metz JM: Comparative Treatment planning between proton adn X-ray therapy in pancreatic cancer. Medical Dosimetry 26(3): 255-9, 2001.

2. Levin WP, Kooy H, Loeffler JS, Delaney TF: Proton Beam Therapy. British Journal of Cancer Vol. 93: 849-54, 2005.

Editorials, Reviews, Chapters, including participation in committee reports (print or other media):

1. Levin WP, Delaney TJ: Particle Beam Radiation Therpay. Clinical Radiation Oncology - 2nd Edition, Medical Dosimetry. ME Gunderson & Tepper (eds.). Notes: In Press.