ALBERT M. LEFKOVITS, M.D. CURRICULUM VITAE. EDUCATION New York Medical College M.D.

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1 ALBERT M. LEFKOVITS, M.D. CURRICULUM VITAE ADDRESS 1040 Park Avenue (212) BIRTHDATE June 30, 1937 EDUCATION New York Medical College M.D. Lederle Medical Student Research Fellow Cornell University A.B. College of Arts & Sciences New York State Scholarship Ithaca, NY Cornell State Scholarship Class of 1886 Prize Class of 1894 Prize EXPERIENCE 2006-Present Mount Sinai School of Medicine Associate Clinical Professor Sept New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Visiting Professor Oct Albert Einstein College of Medicine Visiting Professor Bronx, NY 2003-Present Mount Sinai School of Medicine Co-Director, Cosmetic Dermatologic New York Surgery Training Program 1982-Present Mount Sinai School of Medicine Assistant Clinical Professor New York NY 1982-Present Mount Sinai School of Medicine Assistant Attending Physician Mount Sinai School of Medicine Senior Clinical Instructor Mount Sinai Hospital Senior Clinical Assistant Mount Sinai School of Medicine Instructor Mount Sinai School of Medicine Clinical Assistant Mount Sinai School of Medicine Research Fellow Mount Sinai School of Medicine Chief Resident 1966-Present New York Medical College Clinical Instructor Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital Assistant in Dermatology Kings County Hospital Resident in Dermatology Brooklyn, NY

2 RESEARCH State University of New York Research in Downstate Medical Center Immunofluorescent Brooklyn, NY Antinuclear Antibody Studies In Lupus Erythematosus Mount Sinai Hospital Study of Tryptophan Metabolism in Psoriasis and Arthritis (63-13 ME) Mount Sinai Hospital Immunofluorescent Studies in Bullous Diseases (66-54 ME) Mount Sinai School of Medicine Effects of Ultraviolet B Radiation in Patients with Uremic Pruritus ( DE) Consultant to the Student Health Service of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine from its inception to the present. Consultant to the Mount Sinai Hemodialysis Unit from its inception to the present. Tutor for the Mount Sinai Student Transfer Program, Initiator of the Phototherapy Unit, Dermatology Clinic, Mount Sinai Hospital. Co-Director of the Mount Sinai Cosmetic and Surgical Dermatology Graduate Student and Fellow Training Program. MEMBERSHIPS AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Member, National Botox Educational Faculty Medical Society of the Country of New York New York State Medical Society American Medical Association American Academy of Dermatology Fellow, The Royal Society of Medicine, London, England Greater New York Dermatological Society Society for Investigative Dermatology, Patron Member International Society for Tropical Dermatology The Harvey Society American Physicians Fellowship for Medicine in Israel (President of New York Chapter; Member, Board of Trustees; Member, Executive Committee) Dermatology Foundation, Annenberg Circle International Society for Human and Animal Mycology Medical Mycological Society American Society for Dermatological Surgery New York Academy of Sciences The North American Society of Phlebology International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin

3 HONORS AND AWARDS Dr. Fred Wise Memorial Prize in Dermatology Residents Competition, 1964 Torch of Liberty Award of the Anti-Defamation League, October 1989 Maimonides Award, Keren-Or, October 1994 Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Dermatology of The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Award for Exceptional Service in Patient Care, Department of Dermatology of the Mount Sinai Medical Center, , , Award for Contributing to the Education of Residents, Department of Dermatology of the Mount Sinai Medical Center, Excellence Award from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Dermatology for the Academic Year , in recognition of exceptional service in medical education. Designated Educational Spokesperson, Skin Cancer Foundation SPECIALTY AND MEDICAL ORGANIZATION OFFICES Vice President, Dermatology Society of Greater New York, President, Dermatology Society of Greater New York, Member, Organizing Committee, 68 th Atlantic Dermatological Conference, May 1991 Member, Host Committee, 18 th World Dermatology Congress, New York 1992 Program Chairman, Dermatology Society of Greater New York (currently) Vice Chairman, Leaders Society, Dermatology Foundation (currently) Member, Task Force on Therapeutics/FDA Liaison Committee, American Academy of Dermatology, Member, Committee on Physician Practice, American Academy of Dermatology, Member, Communications Council, Section on Communication and the Environment, American Academy of Dermatology, Member, Dermatology Society of Greater New York State Task Force on Guidelines for Office-Based Surgery Treasurer, The Mount Sinai Alumni Association, Secretary, The Mount Sinai Alumni, Vice President, The Mount Sinai Alumni, President, The Mount Sinai Alumni, Listed in Who s Who in Science and Engineering Listed in Who s Who in America Listed in Who s Who in the World Listed in Who s Who in Medicine and Health Care Listed in The Best Doctors in America ARMED SERVICES Army Medical Corps Reserve, Major 12/13/63-12/13/69 Chief of Dermatology, 320 th General Hospital 02/28/69-12/13/69 Chief of Medicine, 320 th General Hospital

4 BIBLIOGRAPHY 1. Freund, M and Lefkovits, A. Influence of Semen on the Motility of the Uterus of the Guinea Pig. In vitro studies. Fertility & Sterility, 12: , Peck, S.M. and Lefkovits, A.M. Bullous Pemphigoid with Polymyositis and Co-existing Contact Dermatitis. Archives of Dermatology, 94: , Spiera, H. and Lefkovits, A. Remission of Psoriasis with Low Dietary Tryptophan. Lancet, II: , Spiera, H. and Lefkovits, A. Turkey, Tryptophan and Psoriasis, Lancet, II: 1414, Lefkovits, Albert M. Systemic Implication of Skin Disease. Antibiotic News, 4: No. 18, 2, Peck, S.M., Osserman, K.E., Weiner, L.B., Lefkovits, A.M. and Casserman, R.S. Studies in Bullous Diseases: Immunofluorescent Serologic Tests. New England Journal of Medicine, 279: , Lefkovits, Albert M. Urticaria Pigmentosum Co-existing with Diabetes Mellitus. Cutis, 8:68-69, Spiera, H., Lefkovits, A.M. and Oreskes, I. A Dietary Regimen in the Treatment of Psoriasis. British Journal of Dermatology, 85: , Leiter, E. and Lefkovits, A.M. Circumcision and Penile Carcinoma. New York State Journal of Medicine, 75: , Lefkovits, A.M. Cutaneous Aspects of Nutritional Disorders. Chapter in Clinical Nutrition, Ed. by S. Halpern, M.D., J.B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, PA, , Moss, R. and Lefkovits, A.M. Venereal Diseases During Pregnancy. Chapter in Medical, Surgical and Gynecological Complications in Pregnancy, Ed. by S. Cherry, M.D., R. Berkowitz, M.D. and N. Kase, M.D., Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, Lefkovits, A.M. Cutaneous Aspects of Nutritional Disorders. Chapter in Quick Reference to Clinical Nutrition, 2 nd edition, Ed. by S.L. Halpern, M.D., J.B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, PA, , Moss, R. and Lefkovits, A.M. Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Pregnancy. Chapter in Medical, Surgical and Gynecological Complications in Pregnancy, Second Edition, Ed. by S. Cherry, M.D., R. Berkowitz, M.D. and N. Kase, M.D., Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, Lefkovits, A.M. The Practitioner s Approach to Management of an Atypical Mole, The Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine, 59: , 1992.

5 PARTIAL LIST OF LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS AT MEETINGS AND GRAND ROUNDS 1. An Unusual Manifestation of Fixed Drug Eruption to Tetracycline. Presented at the Gross and Microscopic Dermatology Symposium of the American Academy of Dermatology, December 8, Pyoderma Gangrenosum in a Patient with Diverticular Disease. Presented at the Gross and Microscopic Dermatology Symposium of the American Academy of Dermatology, December 3, Sea Urchin Dermatitis. Presented March 15, 1973 at meeting of the Dermatology Society of Greater New York. 4. Circumcision Prevents Cancer Phallus or Phallusy? Presented January 18, 1973 at meeting of the Dermatology Society of Greater New York. 5. Current Concepts of Mycosis Fungoides. Presented February 7, 1974 at meeting of American Physicians Fellowship. 6. Tumors of the Skin. Presented February 25, 1975 at meeting of American Physicians Fellowship. 7. Investigation and Work-Up for Urticaria. Presented March 1, 1977 at meeting of American Physicians Fellowship. 8. Malignant Melanoma. Presented March 3, 1977 at meeting of American Physician s Fellowship. 9. Significant Cutaneous Tumors. Presented May 26, 1978 at First Mount Sinai AAS Symposium Medical Update Cutaneous Manifestations of Drug Reactions. Presented May 26, 1979 at Second Mount Sinai AAS Symposium Medical Update Epidermolysis Bullosa. Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical School, September 18, Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetes. Grand Rounds, Division of Diabetes, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, September 25, Herpes Gestationis. Grand Rounds, Department of Obstetrics, Mount Sinai Medical School, February 20, Syphilis in Pregnancy. Grand Rounds, Department of Obstetrics, Mount Sinai Medical School, June 14, Dermatological Lesions of Interest to the Urologist. Grand Rounds, Department of Urology, Beth Israel Medical Center, September 13, Cutaneous Aspects of Internal Malignancies. Presented February 29, 1980 at meeting of American Physicians Fellowship, co-sponsored by Mount Sinai Medical Center of Miami Beach. 17. Management of Cutaneous Tumors. Presented February 27, 1981 at meeting of American Physicians Fellowship, co-sponsored by Mount Sinai Medical Center of Miami Beach.

6 18. Dermatology Advances, Presented May 21, 1981 at Mount Sinai Spring Symposium, Update 1981, Charleston, South Carolina. 19. Office Dermatology. Mount Sinai Teaching Days. Page and William Black Post-Graduate School of Medicine of Mount Sinai School of Medicine, February 10, Complications of Herpes Simplex in Pregnancy and the Newborn. Presented in course on Medical and Surgical Complications of Pregnancy, Page and William Black Post-Graduate School of Medicine of Mount Sinai School of Medicine, December 11, Tumors and Other Lesions Cutaneous Genital Lesions. Presented at Mount Sinai Hospital, Department of Urology, Grand Rounds, Spring Chairman of American Physicians Fellowship. International Seminar on Dermatology. Held in Jerusalem, Beersheba, Haifa and Tel Aviv, Israel October 12-25, Faculty members included Martin Carmer, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Dermatology of the Rockefeller University and Cornell University Medical Center; William Eaglestein, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh College of Medicine; Steven Katz, M.D., Chief, Dermatology Branch, National Cancer Institute; and Beno Michel, M.D., Associate Professor of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve Medical School. 23. Dermatological Complications of Pregnancy. Presented in Jerusalem, Israel as part of course on Medical, Surgical and Gynecological Complications of Pregnancy, October Effects of Sun Exposure on the Aging of Skin and Skin Cancer. Presented May 27, 1984 at meeting of Associated Attending Staff of the Mount Sinai Medical Center. Update Dermatologic Signs of Internal Disease - The Spotted Trail. Presented May 25, 1985 at meeting of Associated Attending Staff of the Mount Sinai Medical Center. Update The Dermatologist s Role in Diagnosis and Therapy of Malignant Melanoma. Presented March 24, Conference held at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 27. Skin Diseases Caused by Aquatic Organisms. Presented January 19, 1992 at Association of Attending Staff of the Mount Sinai Hospital Fourteenth Annual Medical Symposium. Medical Update Life Threatening Dermatoses. Presented January 21, 1992 at Astoria General Hospital for Mount Sinai Graduate School Teaching Days. 29. A Dermatologist Looks at the Vulva. Presented December 5, 1997 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center One-Day Concise Clinical Post-Graduate Course on Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 30. Co-Director, Multidisciplinary Facial Aesthetic Symposium. Presented March 15, 1998 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 31. Topical Therapy for Facial Rejuvenation. Presented March 15, 1998 at the Multidisciplinary Facial Aesthetic Symposium at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 32. Co-Director of program on Advances in Dermatologic Diagnosis and Therapeutics for the Next Millennium. Presented December 13, 1998 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center.

7 33. New Approaches to Management and Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma, with Emphasis on Digital Epiluminescence Microscopy. Presented December 13, 1998 at program on Advances in Dermatologic Diagnosis and Therapeutics for the Next Millennium at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 34. Co-Director, Update on Multidisciplinary Facial Aesthetics. Presented at the Mount Sinai Medical Center on December 10, Director of program on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology for the New Millennium, presented December 10-12, 1999 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 36. Facial Rejuvenation for the Busy Patient. Presented December 10, 1999 at program on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology for the New Millennium at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 37. Current Developments in the Pathophysiology and Management of Acne Rosacea. Presented December 12, 1999 at program on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology for the New Millennium at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 38. Co-director, Third Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. Presented December 8-10, 2000 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 39. New Wrinkles in Skin Rejuvenation. Presented December 8, 2000 at the Third Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 40. Workshop Director, Lunchtime Rejuvenation. Presented December 9, 2000 at the Third Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 41. New Approaches to Managing Hyperplastic, Premalignant and Malignant Skin Disease. Presented December 10, 2000 at the Third Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 42. Innovative Uses of Laser for Hair Removal. Presented at the Annual Meeting of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons, April 28, 2001, Las Vegas, Nevada. 43. Co-director, Fourth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology, presented December 7-9, 2001 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 44. Peels, Microdermabrasion and Non-Ablative Resurfacing. Presented December 7, 2001 at the Fourth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in medical and Surgical Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 45. Workshop on Lunchtime Rejuvenation. Presented December 8, 2001 at the Fourth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in medical and Surgical Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 46. Challenges, Caveats and Opportunities: A Review of the Year s Literature. Presented December 9, 2001 at the Fourth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in medical and Surgical Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center.

8 47. New Developments in Skin Rejuvenation. Presented October 17, 2002 at the Meeting of the Dermatology Society of Greater New York, New York City. 48. Adapting Today s Dermatology Practice to Tomorrow s Challenges and Opportunities. Presented October 23, 2002 to the Westchester County Dermatology Society, Chappaqua, New York. 49. Co-director, Fifth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. Presented December 13-15, 2002 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 50. Round Table Discussion Leader on Dermatoscopy. Presented December 14, 2002 at the Fifth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 51. Facial and Skin Rejuvenation without Downtime. Presented December 14, 2002 at the Fifth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 52. Innovations in Dermatologic Therapy. Presented December 15, 2002 at the Fifth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 53. Botulinum Toxin in Dermatology. Presented January 30, 2003 as invited keynote speaker, Dermacon 2003, the 31 st National Conference of Indian Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists, Calcutta, India. 54. Workshop on Aesthetic Use of Botulinum Toxin Type A. Presented January 31, 2003 at Dermacon 2003, the 31 st National Conference of Indian Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists, Calcutta, India. 55. Latest Uses of Lasers in Dermatology. Presented September 19, 2003 at the International Symposium of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons, San Diego, CA. 56. Co-director, Sixth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. Presented December 5-7, 2003 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 57. Cosmoderm and Chemical Peels. Presented December 6, 2003 at the Sixth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 58. Recent Developments in Dermatology. Presented December 7, 2003 at the Sixth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 59. Practical Dermatoscopy and Use of the Molemax. Presented December 7, 2003 at the Sixth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 60. Reversing the Hands of Time Combining Chemoprevention, Peels and Lasers to Achieve Optimum Results. Presented January 15, 2004 at the Orlando Cosmetic Dermatology Convention, Orlando, FL. 61. Visiting Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY. Dermatological Problems of Pregnancy and of the Female Genitalia. Presented at Grand Rounds October 4, Co-director, Seventh Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. Presented December 12-14, 2004 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center.

9 63. Putting it All Together: Using The Latest Technologies to Achieve Maximum Results with No Downtime. Presented December 12, 2004 at the Seventh Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 64. New Advances in Dermatologic Therapies. Presented December 12, 2004 at the Seventh Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 65. Facial Rejuvenation. Presented May 22, 2005 at the 22 nd International Congress of the French Society of Aesthetic Surgery, Paris, France. 66. Diseases of The Skin and Eye Frequently Seen in Consultation: Diagnosis, Therapy and Pathophysiology. Presented as Visiting Professor September 22, 2005 in the Department of Ophthalmology, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary,. 67. Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Acne Rosacea. Presented as Visiting Professor September 23, 2005 at Grand Rounds of the Department of Ophthalmology, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary,. 68. How to Reverse Photodamage and Actinically Damaged Skin and Improve Chronologically Aged Skin. Presented at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital course entitled Fillers, Injectables and Lasers for Facial Rejuvenation/Aesthetic Surgery of the Aging Face, November 16, 2005, New York, NY. 69. New Techniques in Botox Administration. Presented at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital course entitled Fillers, Injectables and Lasers for Facial Rejuvenation/Aesthetic Surgery of the Aging Face, November 16, 2005,. 70. Lunchtime Rejuvenation: Combining Modalities of Microdermabrasion, Chemical Peels, Lasers, Botox and Fillers for the Best Lunchtime Rejuvenation With Minimal or No Downtime. Presented at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital course entitled Fillers, Injectables and Lasers for Facial Rejuvenation/Aesthetic Surgery of the Aging Face, November 16, 2005,. 71. Co-director, Eighth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. Presented December 9-11, 2005 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 72. A Review of the Non-Dermatological Literature of Interest to Dermatologists. Presented December 10, 2005 at the Eighth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 73. Lunchtime Rejuvenation. Presented December 11, 2005 at the Eighth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 74. New Strategies for Melanoma Prevention. Presented at the International Dermatology Exchange Program of the Skin Cancer Foundation, January 23, 2006, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. 75. Presented the Marion B. Sulzberger Toast at the annual meeting of the History of Dermatology Society, March 2, 2006, San Francisco, CA. 76. Botox, Restylane and Smiles. Presented at the annual meeting of Aesthetic Dentists, Thursday, November 30, 2006,.

10 77. Co-director, Ninth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology. Presented December 8-10, 2006 at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. 78. A Review of the Non-Dermatological Literature of Cutting Edge Developments in Dermatological Therapy. Presented at the Ninth Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium on Advances in Medical and Surgical Dermatology, December 8, 2006,. 79. Syphilis and How the West Was Won. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, February 1, 2007, Washington, DC. 80. New Techniques to Reverse Photodamage and Photoaging. Presented at the Dermatology Foundation Clinical Symposia on Advances in Dermatology, March 15, Application of Dermoscopy to Early Diagnosis and Prevention of Melanoma. Presented at the Dermatology Foundation Clinical Symposia on Advances in Dermatology, March 15, Practice Safe Sun! Presented to the executive editorial staff of Hearst Magazines, June??, 2007.