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BARRY LEVINSON, MD, NAMED MEDICAL DIRECTOR AT TRINITAS COMPREHENSIVE
CANCER CENTER
Dr. Barry Levinson has joined the Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center as
the facility's new Medical Director. Dr. Levinson joins Trinitas CCC from
Richardson Regional Cancer Center, an affiliate of the University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, where he was the Medical Director.
He was also an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of
Hematology/Oncology at UT Southwestern. Dr. Levinson graduated from
Princeton University and completed his medical training at New York
University. Both his residency and fellowship were completed at UT
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Levinson is Board Certified in
Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Levinson's specialties include
Genitourinary Cancer, Melanoma, and Head and Neck Cancer.
As the new Medical Director of the Cancer Center, Dr. Levinson's focus is
patient care and the further growth and development of the oncology program.
This appointment is an important step in the Center's mission of providing
both clinical expertise as well as expanding patient-friendly services. Dr.
Levinson is a registered investigator with the National Cancer Institute and
will play a vital role in the expansion of clinical trials at the Center.
His areas of clinical investigation include neurologic malignancies,
immunotherapy, and melanoma. Dr. Levinson also has multiple publications to
his credit.
"We are extremely pleased to welcome Dr. Levinson as Medical Director of the
Cancer Center to our growing team of expert clinicians," said Gary S. Horan,
FACHE, President and CEO of Trinitas Regional Medical Center. "Having a
physician who not only has an outstanding resume of clinical
accomplishments, but who can also offer patients access to other cancer
specialties and treatment is a major plus and we feel fortunate that Dr.
Levinson has chosen to join us."
"I am excited to be a part of this outstanding team of highly skilled and
compassionate clinicians at the cancer center. I am most impressed by the
commitment of the entire staff to deliver the best patient care possible,"
said Dr. Levinson. "I also look forward to being a part of this wonderful
community and help patients and their families fight cancer and live active
and productive lives."
Dr. Levinson succeeds the retiring Dr. Fred Steinbaum who held the post of
Associate Medical Director at the Center since 2006.
