JeffreyDavidLebensburgerDOMSPH

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Birmingham, AL

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

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Office
1600 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 205-939-5423

Summary

Dr Lebensburger is a board certified Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist. He specializes in Hematology with national expertise in SCD Nephropathy

Education & Training

University of TennesseeFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2006 - 2009
University of Florida (Orlando)Residency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

AL State License 2009 - 2025
WI State License 2014 - 2014
TN State License 2006 - 2009
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Scholar Award American Society of Hematology
Best Doctors in America Best Doctors

Clinical Trials

Hydroxyurea to Prevent Brain Injury in Sickle Cell Disease Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 16
Completed
Phase 2
Preventing Sickle Cell Kidney Disease Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 01
Terminated
Phase 2
Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 01
Completed
Epidemiology of Silent and Overt Strokes in Sickle Cell Disease Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 02
Recruiting
Roles: Contact
Improving Scientific Rigor of Renal Clinical Endpoints for Sickle Cell Anemia Start of enrollment: 2021 May 12
Recruiting
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Natural history and variability in albuminuria in pediatric and murine sickle cell anemia.
Malgorzata Kasztan, Inmaculada Aban, Kayla Baker, Michael Ho, Chibuzo Ilonze
Blood Advances. 2023-11-28
49 citations
Hyperfiltration during early childhood precedes albuminuria in pediatric sickle cell nephropathy.
Jeffrey D. Lebensburger, Inmaculada Aban, Brandi Pernell, Malgorzata Kasztan, Daniel I. Feig
American Journal of Hematology. 2019-04-01
7 citations
Patients with sickle cell disease who develop end-stage kidney disease continue to experience poor survival - A 19-year United States Renal Data System study.
Jeffrey C Winer, Marianne E Yee, Kenneth I Ataga, Jeffrey D Lebensburger, Rima S Zahr
British Journal of Haematology. 2022-12-01

Lectures

Impact of Hyperfiltration during Early Childhood on the Natural History of Albuminuria in Pediatric Sickle Cell Anemia
2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018

Authored Content

Outcomes in Mild to Moderate Isolated ThrombocytopeniaJuly 2018

Press Mentions

Priapism in Sickle Cell Disease: Associations Between NOS3 and EDN1 Genetic Polymorphisms and Laboratory BiomarkersFebruary 4th, 2021
Marijuana Use and Health Behaviors in a US Clinic Sample of Patients with Sickle Cell DiseaseJuly 14th, 2020
UAB - School of Medicine - PediatricsJune 25th, 2017

Grant Support

Chronobiology and Chronopharmacology to Prevent Sickle NephropathyNational Heart Lung Blood Institute2015–2019
Scholar AwardAmerican Society of Hematology2015–2018
Sickle Cell Aspire GrantPfizerPresent