Dr. Steven B. Leven MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2925 Palo Verde Ave Long Beach CA, 90815About
Dr. Steven B. Leven is a fellowship-trained specialist in critical care medicine and lung disease at UC Irvine Medical Center, where he serves as medical director of respiratory care services and the ...
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2001-2003 Outstanding Teaching, Attending at Long Beach Memorial Hospital by UC
- 2002 Munzer Family Award for Teaching and Research - Miller Children's Hos
- Volunteer Hospitals of America 2007 Physician Champion Award
- 2009 Physician of the Year - Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
- 2011 Marc Sonne, MD, Award for Compassionate Care
Treatments
- Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Bronchitis And More
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
Fellowships
- Medical College of Wisconsin - Pulmonary Disease
- University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL - Critical Care Medicine
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