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Frank Leone, MD, Pulmonology, Philadelphia, PA

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Pulmonology Philadelphia, PA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Associate Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine

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  • Office

    51 N 39th St
    Bldg
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-662-8767
    Fax+1 215-243-3265

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1994
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1990
  • University of Pittsburgh
    University of PittsburghM.S., 1985 - 1986
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaNon Degree, 1984 - 1985
  • Hofstra University
    Hofstra UniversityB.A., Biology, 1980 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1992 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Scott Mackler Award University of Pennsylvania, 2016
  • Robert L. Mayock-Alfred P. Fishman Teaching Award Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 2015
  • Quality and Patient Safety Award Penn Medicine, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Electronic Cigarette Use in Youths: A Position Statement of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies  
    Dean E Schraufnagel, Thomas W Ferkol, Frank T Leone, Harold J Farber, Enid Neptune, The European Respiratory Journal
  • Medical school curriculum characteristics associated with intentions and frequency of tobacco dependence treatment among 3rd year US medical students  
    Brown-Hayes R, Geller AC, Crawford SL, Jolicoeur D, Churchill L, Okuyemi K, David SP, Adams M, Allen S, Waugh J, Leone FT, Fauver R, Leung K, Liu Q, Ockene JK, Prev Med, 1/1/2015
  • A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial to Test a Genetically-informed Biomarker for Personalizing Treatment for Tobacco Dependence  
    Lerman C, Schnoll RA, Hawk L, Cinciripini P, George TP, Wileyto EP, Swan GE, Benowitz N, Heitjan D, Tyndale RF on behalf of the PGRN-PNAT Research Group (Leone FT), Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The Subjective Importance of Smoking: An Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling (ESEM) Study.
    Rodriguez D, Hitsman B, Veluz-Wilkins A, Leone FT, Gariti P, Kuoiloi C, Goulazian T, Schnoll R, Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2015
  • Behavioral economics of tobacco treatment decisions in the medical clinic.
    Leone FT, Evers-Casey S, Graden S, Coleman A, Proceedings of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 1/1/2012
  • Extinction of smoking during response to varenicline: Is one week long enough?
    Ashare R, Dumont R, Tang K, Mesaros C, Blair I, Leone FT, Strasser A, Proceedings of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

  • A Modern Approach to Tobacco Dependence 
    2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/11/2019
  • Treatment of Tobacco Dependence: A Critical Component of Behavioral Health. 
    Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2017
  • The State of Tobacco and Nicotine Dependence. 
    Valley Forge, PA - 1/1/2017
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Other

  • Advanced Smoking Cessation Training for Population Health Management. A Professional Development short-course for behavioral health providers. 
    Leone FT, Evers-Casey S, Perelman School of Medicine
    Penn State University, State College, PA - 1/1/2016
  • Preparing for the integration of tobacco use treatment into healthcare. A Professional Development Course for healthcare providers. 
    Leone FT, Evers-Casey S, Perelman School of Medicine
    1/1/2013
  • The Philadelphia COPD Initiative. (CME instructional program in tobacco use treatment, published in collaboration with the Philadelphia Department of Health, Philadelp... 
    Leone FT, Evers-Casey S, Graden S
    http://www.phillycopd.com
    1/1/2012
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Press Mentions

  • From Simple Tools to High-Level Buy-in, How Doctors Can Help Cancer Patients Quit Tobacco
    From Simple Tools to High-Level Buy-in, How Doctors Can Help Cancer Patients Quit TobaccoJune 26th, 2019
  • Juul’s High-Nicotine Products Has Led to a “Nicotine Arms Race”
    Juul’s High-Nicotine Products Has Led to a “Nicotine Arms Race”February 10th, 2019
  • Juul Ramped up Nicotine Levels, and Competitors Followed, Study Says
    Juul Ramped up Nicotine Levels, and Competitors Followed, Study SaysFebruary 8th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Asthma Clinical Research NetworkNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002