David S. Levine, MD
David S. Levine, MD was born and raised on Long Island, NY. He attended Cornell University where he graduated from the College of Arts and Sciences with ‘Distinction in All Subjects’ in 1988. He attended the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, achieving his degree in 1992. He subsequently performed a General Surgery Internship at the University of California, San Diego Medical Center. He returned to New York City in 1993 to begin his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Hospital for Special Surgery. Completing his residency training in 1997, he received the Jean C. McDaniel Award for ‘Excellence in Orthopedics’ from his peers. In 1997-98 he received Fellowship Training in Orthopedic Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle at Harborview Medical Center / University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington.
Appointments
Assistant Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Subspecialty
Ankle, Foot, Trauma
Certification
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
State Licensure
New York
Education
MD, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, US
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, US
Fellowship
Harborview Medical Center / University of Washington Medical Center, Orthopedic Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle, Seattle, Washington, US
David S. Levine, MD is the author of the following articles on HSS.edu:
For Patients
For Professionals
Special Expertise
Fractures and Dislocations of the Foot and Ankle
Post-Traumatic Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle
Arthrodesis / Arthroplasty / Tendon Transfers of the Foot and Ankle
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Awards
Jean C. McDaniel Award – Hospital for Special Surgery, 1997
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society – Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1992
T. Campbell Thompson Award for ‘Excellence in Orthopedics’ – Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1992
Affiliations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
Association for the Study of Internal Fixation
Selected Publications
Paletta, G.A., Levine, D.S., O’Brien, S.J., Wickiewicz, T., Warren, R.F. Patterns of Meniscal Injury Associated with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Skiers. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 20, No. 5: 542-7, 1992
Cornell, C.N., Levine, D.S., Pagnani, M InternaL Fixation of Proximal Humerus Fractures using the Screw – Tension Band Technique. J Orthop Trauma, Vol. 8, No. 1: 23, 1994
Helfet DL, Borrelli J, Shonnard PY, Levine D: "Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis of Distal Tibia Fractures" Injury 28(1):S.A42-S.A48, 1997.
Cornell, C.N., Levine, D.S., O’Doherty, J., Lyden, J.P. Unipolar Versus Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for the Treatment of Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Number 348, 67-71, 1998
For more publications, please see the
PubMed listing.
