Andrew S. Levy, MD
- Orthopedics | Surgery-Orthopedic
Philosophy:
I believe in clear explanations of diagnosis and treatment options to enable and empower patients in the decision making progress. Then applying the best of cutting edge technology and skills to improve function and diminish pain. As a solo practitioner individualized treatment plans are the rule.
Procedures:
Cartilage repair and transplantation, shoulder surgery, osteotomies, ligament reconstruction, shoulder replacement, ACL reconstruction, arthroscopy, partial knee replacements,
Conditions:
rotator cuff tears, arthritis of shoulder and knee, Cartilage damage and tears, shoulder labral tears, shoulder instability, biceps tears, meniscal tears and transplantation. Revision of failed cartilage and ligament surgery |
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 1987
Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 1988
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 1994, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Philadelphia, PA 1992, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 1993
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 1995
Title: | The Role of Ender Rodding In Tibia Fractures with an Intact Fibula |
Authors: | Levy, A., Levitt L., Guenter, S., Wetzler, M. |
Publisher: | Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma |
Date: | 1990 |
Issue: | Vol. 4, No. 1 pp. 75-80 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | A Computer Tomographic Classification System for the Displaced Intraarticular Fracture of the Os Calcis |
Authors: | Corbett, M., Levy, A., Abramowitz, A., Whitelaw, G. |
Publisher: | Orthopedics |
Date: | August 1995 |
Issue: | Vol. 18, No. 8 pp. 705-710 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | A Pneumatic Leg Brace For the Treatment of Tibial Stress Fractures |
Authors: | Whitelaw, G., Wetzler, M., Levy, A., Segal, D., Bissonnette, K. |
Publisher: | Orthopaedics and Related Research |
Date: | 1991 |
Issue: | No. 270 pp. 301-305 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | MRI Evaluation of the Calcaneal Fat Pad in Fractures of the Os Calcis |
Authors: | Levy, A., Berkowitz, R., Frankel, P., Corbett, M., Whitelaw, G. |
Publisher: | Foot & Ankle |
Date: | 1992 |
Issue: | Vol. 13, No. 2 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Management of Penetrating Pneumatic Nailgun Injuries of the Knee |
Authors: | Levy, A., Lefkoe, T., Whitelaw, G., Kohler, S. |
Publisher: | Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma |
Date: | 1991 |
Issue: | Vol. 5, No. 1 pp. 66-70 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Ender Rodding in Open Tibia Fractures |
Authors: | Whitelaw, G., Wetzler, M., Levy, A., Segal, D. |
Publisher: | Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research |
Date: | 1993 |
Issue: | Vol. 292 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Tibia Fractures Produced by the Impact of a Baseball Bat |
Authors: | Levy, A., Bromberg, J., Jasper, D. |
Publisher: | Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma |
Date: | 1994 |
Issue: | Vol. 8, No. 2 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | The Role of Cold Compression in the Post Operative Treatment of Total Knee Arthroplasty |
Authors: | Levy, A., Marmar, E. |
Publisher: | Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research |
Date: | 1993 |
Issue: | Vol. 297 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Immediate Intramedullary Rodding of Femur Fractures Produced by Low Velocity Gunshots |
Authors: | Levy, A., Wetzler, M., Guttman, G., Coval, D., Fink, B., Mallik, A., Kozin, S. |
Publisher: | Orthopaedic Review |
Date: | 1993 |
Issue: | Vol. XXII, No. 7 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | The Use of MRI in the Diagnosis of Occult Hip Fractures in the Elderly: A Preliminary Review |
Authors: | Guanche, C., Brody, L., Levy, A., Kozin, S. |
Publisher: | Orthopaedics |
Date: | 1994 |
Issue: | Vol. 17(4) pp. 327-330 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | The Orthopaedic & Social Outcome of Open Fractures of the Tibia in Children |
Authors: | Levy, A., Wetzler, M., Lewars, M., Bromberg, J., Spoo, J., Whitelaw, G. |
Publisher: | Orthopaedics |
Date: | July 1997 |
Issue: | Vol. 20, No. 7 pp. 593-598 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Catastrophic Neck Injuries in American Rugby |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Proceedings of the 3rd World Congress of Science in Football |
Date: | April 1995 |
Issue: | |
Description: |
Title: | Chondral Injuries in American Women's Rugby |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Proceedings of the 3rd World Congress of Science in Football |
Date: | April 1995 |
Issue: | |
Description: |
Title: | Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Pneumothorax in Grid Iron Football |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Proceedings of the 3rd World Congress of Science in Football |
Date: | April 1995 |
Issue: | |
Description: |
Title: | Knee Injuries in American Women's Rugby |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Proceedings of the 3rd World Congress of Science in Football |
Date: | April 1995 |
Issue: | |
Description: |
Title: | Radiographic Analysis of Thoracolumbar Changes in Football Players |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Proceedings of the 3rd World Congress of Science in Football |
Date: | April 1995 |
Issue: | |
Description: |
Title: | Chondral Delamination of the Knee in Soccer Players |
Authors: | Andrew S. Levy, MD, John Lohnes, PA-C, Sean Sculley, MD, Michael LeCroy, MD, William Garrett, MD |
Publisher: | The American Journal of Sports Medicine |
Date: | September/October 1996 |
Issue: | Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 634-639 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Current Concepts in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery |
Authors: | J.A. Feagin Jr., A.S. Levy, S.A. Lintner, P.A. Zorrilla |
Publisher: | Sports Exercise and Injury: Mini-symposium: Anterior Cruciate Ligaments |
Date: | 1995 |
Issue: | 1, pp. 176-182 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Glenohumeral Translation in the Asymptomatic Athlete's Shoulder and its Relationship to Other Clinically Measurable Anthropometric Variables |
Authors: | Scott Lintner, MD, Andrew S. Levy, MD, Keith Kenter, MD, Kevin Speer, MD |
Publisher: | The American Journal of Sports Medicine |
Date: | 1996 |
Issue: | Vol. 24, No. 6 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Local Anesthesia in Outpatient Knee Arthroscopy: A Comparison of Efficacy and Cost |
Authors: | Scott Lintner, MD, Scott Shawen, B.S., John Lohnes, P.A.C., Andrew S. Levy, MD, William Garrett, MD, PhD |
Publisher: | Journal of Arthroscopy |
Date: | August 1996 |
Issue: | Vol. 12, No. 4 pp 482-488 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Pulmonary Barotrauma: Diagnosis in American Football Players, Three Cases in Three Years |
Authors: | Andrew S. Levy, MD, Frank Bassett, MD, Scott Lintner, MD, Kevin Speer, MD |
Publisher: | The American Journal of Sports Medicine |
Date: | 1996 |
Issue: | Vol. 24, No. 2 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine Injuries in American Rugby, 1970-1994 |
Authors: | Wetzler, M.J., Akpata, T., Albert, T., Foster, T., Levy, A. |
Publisher: | The American Journal of Sports Medicine |
Date: | July/August 1996 |
Issue: | Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 454-458 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Current Research on Muscle Activity About the Shoulder |
Authors: | Kelly, Bryan, T., Kirkendall, Donald T., Levy, Andrew S., Speer, Kevin P. |
Publisher: | The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Instructional Course Lectures |
Date: | 1997 |
Issue: | Volume 46 |
Description: |
Title: | Knee Injuries in Women Collegiate Rugby Players |
Authors: | Levy, A.S., Wetzler, M., Lewars, M., Laughlin, W. |
Publisher: | The American Journal of Sports Medicine |
Date: | 1997 |
Issue: | Vol. 25, No. 3 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Pentration of Cryotherapy in the Treatment After Shoulder Arthroscopy |
Authors: | Levy, A.S., Kelly, B., Lintner, S., Speer, K. |
Publisher: | Arthroscopy Journal |
Date: | August 1997 |
Issue: | Vol. 13, No. 4 pp. 461-464 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Occurrence of Cervical Spine Injuries During the Rugby Scrum |
Authors: | Wetzler, Merrick J., Akpata, Toks, Laughlin, William, Levy, Andrew S. |
Publisher: | The American Journal of Sports Medicine |
Date: | March-April 1998 |
Issue: | Vol. 26, No.2, pp. 177-180 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Graft Slection/Fixation in Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery |
Authors: | Levy, Andrew S., Ducy, Stephen |
Publisher: | Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine |
Date: | April 1998 |
Issue: | Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 77-82 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Interal Derangement of the Knee After Ipsilateral Femoral Shaft Fracture: MR Imaging Findings |
Authors: | Blacksin, Marcia F., Zurlo, John V., Levy, Andrew S. |
Publisher: | Skeletal Radiol |
Date: | 1998 |
Issue: | 27:434-439 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Intra- and Interobserver Reproducibility of the Shoulder Laxity Examination |
Authors: | Andrew S. Levy, MD, Scott Lintner, MD, Keith Kenter, MD, Kevin P. Speer, MD |
Publisher: | The American Journal of Sports Medicine |
Date: | July/August 1999 |
Issue: | Vol. 27, No. 4 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Management of a 37-Year-Old Man with Recurrent Knee Pain Case Study and Commentary |
Authors: | Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA, Robert W. Frederick, MD, Andrew S. Levy, MD, Kenneth R. Zaslav, MD |
Publisher: | Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management |
Date: | June 1999 |
Issue: | Vol. 6, No. 6 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Improving the Workers Compensation System Case Management Perspective |
Authors: | Nadler, SF, Mulford, GJ, Wagner, KL, Stitik, TP, Malanga, GA, Levy, AS |
Publisher: | American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
Date: | January/February 2000 |
Issue: | |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Osteochondral Autograft for the Treatment of Focal Cartilage Lesions |
Authors: | Levy, A.S. |
Publisher: | Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic |
Date: | April 2001 |
Issue: | Vol. II, No. 2, pp. 108-114 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Greater Tuberosity Fractures of the Shoulder: A Biomechanical Analysis |
Authors: | Levy, A.S. |
Publisher: | JBJS |
Date: | September 2001 |
Issue: | |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Meralgia Paresthetica: Diagnosis and Treatment |
Authors: | Grossman, M.G., Ducey, S., Nadler, S.S., Levy, A.S. |
Publisher: | Journal of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
Date: | 2001 |
Issue: | pp. 336-344 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Approach to Cartilage Injury in the ACL Deficient Knee |
Authors: | Levy, A.S., Meier, S.W. |
Publisher: | Orthopaedic Clin. N. Am 34 |
Date: | 2003 |
Issue: | pp. 149-167 |
Description: | Article |
Title: | Articular Cartilage |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Oxford Textbook of Orthopaedics |
Date: | 1997 |
Issue: | |
Description: | Textbook Chapter |
Title: | Ligament Injury and Healing |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Oxford Textbook of Orthopaedics |
Date: | 1997 |
Issue: | |
Description: | Textbook Chapter |
Title: | Articular Cartilage Injury and Repair |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Science of Sports Medicine |
Date: | 1998 |
Issue: | |
Description: | Textbook Chapter |
Title: | Prevent Injury Now; DVD to Decrease Injuries and Improve Performance in Women's Soccer |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | |
Date: | 2006 |
Issue: | |
Description: | DVD |
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