Dr. Lewis W. Marshall, Jr, MD, JD, PC

Expert Publications

• Public health law and disaster medicine: understanding the legal environment.
• Dead bodies, disasters, and the myths about them: is public health law misinformed?
• International Disaster Response Law: an introduction.
• An innovative approach to orotracheal intubations: the Alexandrou Angle of Intubation position.
• Federal and state public health authority and mandatory vaccination: is Jacobson v Massachusetts still valid?

Clinical Trials

• Western Australian Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Implementation Trial

Media Releases

Delivering Comprehensive Adult Care with a Focus on Preventive Health

Dr. Lewis W. Marshall Jr., MD, JD, a seasoned internist, is proud to announce the expansion of his internal medicine practice in Jamaica, NY, providing high-quality medical care tailored to adults. With over three decades of experience in the medical field, Dr. Marshall is committed to enhancing patient health through comprehensive disease management, preventative care, and a focus on mental health.

Dr. Marshall, a graduate of Howard University Medical School (MD, 1983), has built a reputable career in internal medicine, completing his residency at Harlem Hospital Center in New York (1986). He is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and has been serving patients with dedication since achieving his certification in 1996. In addition to his medical qualifications, Dr. Marshall holds a Juris Doctor degree from Fordham University (1997), enabling him to approach patient care with a unique perspective that incorporates legal and ethical considerations into his practice.

As Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Affiliate Dean at Weill Cornell Medicine at Lincoln Hospital, Dr. Marshall is actively involved in educating the next generation of physicians, sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience in internal medicine. His dual background in law and medicine equips him with the skills to navigate complex healthcare challenges, making him an invaluable resource for both patients and colleagues.

Dr. Marshall’s practice emphasizes the importance of establishing long-term relationships with patients, allowing for personalized care that adapts to individual health needs over time. He is dedicated to managing both common and rare diseases, coordinating treatment plans with surgeons and specialists, and ensuring that patients receive holistic care that addresses both physical and mental health.

In a world where healthcare can often feel impersonal, Dr. Marshall strives to create an environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take charge of their health. By incorporating disease prevention strategies and mental health support into his practice, he aims to cultivate a healthier community in Jamaica, NY.

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