Expertise:
Dr. Libby's expertise is in detecting lung cancer, lung nodules, scoliosis, sarcoidosis, asthma and other lung diseases in its early stages and curing them.
Hobbies/Sports:
Golfing, Playing Tennis, Traveling, Reading
Education Degrees:
Fellowship, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital (1980); Residency, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital (1977); Coursework, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (1974); Coursework, Columbia University (1971)
Affiliations Awards:
Board of Directors, Weill Cornell Medical Center; Medical Board Member, New York Presbyterian Hospital; President, New City Physicians Golf Association; American Board of Internal Medicine; Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians; Alpha Omega Alpha
Charity:
Volunteer, International Early Lung Cancer Action Program
Number Of Years In Profession:
30
Number Of Years In Current Position:
30
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his hard work.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession because of his interest in researching on emphysema.
Extended Bio Profile:
Dr. Libby is also working as a professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical Center and as an attending physician at the New York Presbyterian Hospital.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Treating Patients
Awards/Honors:
Award for Excellence in Medicine, Israel Cancer Research Fund (2006); Best Doctors' List, New York Magazine; Andrew W. Mellon Teacher-Scientist Award