Joshua Levitsky

Joshua Levitsky is a Professor at Northwestern University specializing in Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Surgery-Organ Transplantation. He is a member of the Comprehensive Transplant Center, focusing on organ rejection proteoforms and translational research.

• NIH U01 Grant (Principal Investigator)

His research explores proteoform biomarkers for acute liver transplant rejection, leveraging inflammatory signaling pathways and non-invasive diagnostics. Recent work involves multi-center studies to optimize immunosuppression protocols.

Publications highlight advancements in renal allograft function under mTOR inhibitors and drug interactions affecting liver transplant recipients. His studies aim to improve patient outcomes through tailored immune suppression and reduced medication side effects.