Deborah Josefson, MD

Bachelor’s Degree – Brandeis University
Medical Degree – Sackler School of Medicine
Internship – The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency – Kaiser Permanente Medical Center; Yale University School of Medicine; College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Fellowship – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Board Certifications – Anatomic, Internal Medicine

10/2002-7/03 CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF
PATHOLOGY AND HEREDITARY CANCER CLINIC: Characterization of tumor
infiltrating lymphocytes in hereditary and nonhereditary colorectal carcinomas.
10/2002-7/03: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENTS OF
PATHOLOGY AND SURGERY: Multidisciplinary research seeking to establish
molecular and immunohistochemical profile markers for progression in Barrett’s
esophagus.
8/94-7/96. COLUMBIA PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER, DEPARTMENTS OF
PATHOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE. Collaborated on a project to localize
Varicella Zoster Virus in dorsal root ganglia.
4/92-5/93. DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY, TEL HASHOMER HOSPITAL
Ramat Gan,Israel. Second investigator on a project which tested the effects of
hypergravity on facial nerve regeneration.
Summer, 1991. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY. Sackler
School of Medicine. Tel Aviv. Research Assistant on the ISAIAH PROJECT, a
cooperative venture between the Israel Space Agency and N.A.S.A. to elucidate the
effects of microgravity on Vespa Orientalis, the Oriental Hornet.
Summer, 1989 THE SCHOOL FOR FIELD STUDIES, Monteverde, Costa Rica. Developed a research
protocol to monitor the circadian rhythms and social interactions of leaf cutter ants
(Atta Cephalotes) & Army Ants (Eciton Burcelli.)

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