Jeffrey Levin

Director for Population Health and System Science, Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Teaching Faculty, Public Health, School of Health Professions

Phone: 903.877.7270
Email: jeffrey.levin@uthct.edu
Department: Public Health

Degrees

Texas A&M University DrPH, Public Health, Epidemiology and Environmental Health, 2018
University of Kentucky, Residency, Occupational Medicine, 1988
University of Kentucky MSPH, Public Health, 1988
University of Missouri Residency, Internal Medicine, 1986
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio MD, Medicine, 1983
Austin College BA, Biology, 1979

Biography

JEFFREY L. LEVIN, MD, MSPH, DrPH, FACOEM, FACP is Professor, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. He is a graduate of the UT Medical School at San Antonio. He completed his internal medicine training at the University of Missouri and postgraduate training in occupational medicine at the University of Kentucky. He is board certified in both internal medicine and occupational medicine.

He serves on the Board of Directors for the American Board of Preventive Medicine. He is past-President of the Texas Occupational Medical Association. He holds the Jesse H. Jones Distinguished Professorship of Occupational Health Sciences and the Houston Endowment Inc. Professorship in Environmental Science. He has been Center Director for the NIOSH Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention, and Education since 2002. He is the 2013 and 2018 recipient of the Marcus Key Award from the Texas College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Dr. Levin is Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost. He has been Dean of the School of Community Health and Health Professions as well as Center Director for the UT Health Northeast Center for Rural Community Health. He is Medical Director of the Texas Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (TIOSH®). He is past-Chair of the Texas Medical Association Council on Science and Public Health, Responsible Official for the Public Health Laboratory of East Texas, and Local Health Authority for Smith County. As a native Texan having spent many formative years along the U.S.-Mexico border and in Central Mexico, he is fluent in Spanish.