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Dr. Leavitt has been a private investor in San Francisco since 1995. He holds a BA from Harvard College and an MD from New York University School of Medicine. In 1968 Dr. Leavitt completed a residency in Psychiatry and Neurology at the Langley Porter Neuropsychiatry Institute of the University of California, San Francisco. Subsequently he went on to a Post-Doctorate position in Social Psychiatry and membership on the U.C. clinical faculty. There he began research on the effect of information systems on medical care outcomes. Beginning in 1969 Dr. Leavitt served as founder and later as Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President of Teknekron Corporation, a business incubator specializing in electronics, systems integration, and software. With other members of Teknekron management, he participated in the formation of companies serving governmental and corporate clients in financial services, manufacturing, nuclear engineering, telecommunications, transportation, and health care information. | 