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    Bio

    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.

    Clinical Interests

    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

  • Medical School

    Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 1987

    Internship

    Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 1988

    Residency

    Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 1994, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Philadelphia, PA 1992, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 1993

    Fellowship

    Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 1995

    Publications
    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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    • Coventry
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    • First MCO (Worker's Comp)
    • HMO Blue - Medicare Blue
    • Horizon BCBS
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    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Indemnity
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Blue
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    • Horizon Casualty Services (Worker's Comp & No Fault)
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    • Horizon Traditional/Indemnity
    • Medicare
    • New Jersey Carpenters Health Fund
    • Qualcare
    • QualCare Workers Comp