Dr. Lawrence J. Leventhal is the chief of the Rheumatology Division for the Graduate Hospital Department of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He received his B.A. from Brandeis University, his M.D. from Hahnemann University, and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center. He completed his fellowship training in rheumatology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.

Dr. Leventhal is an associate professor of Medicine at MCP/Hahnemann University of the Health Sciences and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, American College of Rheumatology, and Philadelphia College of Physicians. As a principal and co-investigator on numerous research grants, Dr. Leventhal has authored more than 30 medical articles and scientific abstracts, co-authored 3 text book chapters, received 2 Arthritis Foundation scholarships, and lectured extensively on musculoskeletal disease, both regionally and nationally.

His administrative appointments have included President of the Philadelphia Rheumatism Society and the Executive Board of the Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation. Additionally, Dr. Leventhal is on the editorial board of the Journal of Clinical Rheumatology,and is listed in The Best Doctors in America, Who’s Who in America, and Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare.