Debra Lefkowitz, PsyD
Areas of expertise: Pediatric solid organ transplant psychology, Ethics in pediatric psychology, Ethics in pediatric solid organ transplant, Multidisciplinary team collaboration in solid organ transplant, Health disparities in pediatric solid organ transplant
Locations: Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care, Main Building
About Debra Lefkowitz, PsyD
Titles
Psychologist
Associate edProfessor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests
Risk prediction and decision-making in pediatric solid organ transplant Health disparities in pediatric solid organ transplant
Education & training
Graduate Degree
PsyD - Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Internship
Pediatric Psychology - Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Psychology - Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Publications
Publications
Lefkowitz DS, Fitzgerald CJ, Zelikovsky N, Barlow K, Wray J. Best practices in the pediatric pretransplant psychosocial evaluation. Pediatr Transplant. 2014 Jun;18(4):327-35. doi: 10.1111/petr.12260. Read the abstract