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Arthur "Abbie" Leibowitz, M.D., F.A.A.P - Chief Medical Officer, Executive Vice President and Cofounder
aleibowitz@HealthAdvocate.com
Abbie Leibowitz is a nationally recognized leader in the healthcare industry and an authority on managed care, clinical management, quality assurance and medical data and information systems. He is a popular speaker, has appeared frequently on national and regional television and radio, and is the author of numerous professional and popular articles.
Before cofounding Health Advocate, Dr. Leibowitz was EVP for Digital Health Strategy and Business Development for Medscape, Inc. and a member of the company’s board of directors. For the four years prior to October 2000, Dr. Leibowitz served as Chief Medical Officer for Aetna U.S. Healthcare. Dr. Leibowitz joined U.S. Healthcare in 1987 and served in a number of senior level positions with the company.
Before joining U.S. Healthcare, Dr. Leibowitz spent 12 years in private pediatric practice in suburban Philadelphia. He built and managed a seven physician pediatric group serving a diverse urban/suburban population of over 25,000 patients. The practice served as a teaching site for medical students and pediatric residents.
Dr. Leibowitz received his medical degree from Temple University Medical School and his BA from the same institution. He completed his postgraduate training at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Philadelphia Pediatric Society. He is an affiliate of the Department of Pediatrics of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He is a member of numerous professional and industry organizations and committees including the Partnership for Quality Education, the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Section on Computers and Technology and the Section on Ambulatory Care and Practice Management. |
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