Lawrence Broxmeyer, MD
Lawrence Broxmeyer, MD, is a Pennsylvania internal medicine doctor and a medical researcher. He served on the staff at New York affiliate hospitals of SUNY Downstate, Cornell University, and New York University during the height of the US Coastal AIDS epidemic. With colleagues in San Francisco and at the University of Nebraska, Broxmeyer origina.... more
Lawrence Broxmeyer, MD, is a Pennsylvania internal medicine doctor and a medical researcher. He served on the staff at New York affiliate hospitals of SUNY Downstate, Cornell University, and New York University during the height of the US Coastal AIDS epidemic. With colleagues in San Francisco and at the University of Nebraska, Broxmeyer originated a technique to kill AIDS mycobacteria and tuberculosis that produced outstanding results. His ideas on killing intracellular pathogens by phage have influenced and stimulated continuing research in this area. Broxmeyer’s research covers the most challenging medical problems of our times, including AIDS, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, Parkinson's, and cardiovascular disease. His writing appears in textbooks and peer-reviewed journals available on PubMed of the US Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health. His books include Parkinson's: Another Look and AIDS: What the Discoverers of HIV Have Never Admitted.