David S. Levine, M.D.

• Foot and Ankle Service
• Orthopedic Surgery

• 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

• Associate Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
• Medical Director, HSS ASC of Manhattan, Hospital for Special Surgery
• Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
• Associate Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
• American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS)
• Association for the Study of Internal Fixation

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

• Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors, 2012-2020
• Castle Connolly Top Doctors in New York Metro Area, 2009-2022
• New York Magazine Top Doctors, 2016-2022
• Jean C. McDaniel Award - Hospital for Special Surgery, 1997
• Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society - Weill Cornell Medical College, 1992
• T. Campbell Thompson Award for ‘Excellence in Orthopedics’ - Weill Cornell Medical College, 1992

Medical Doctor (MD), Weill Cornell Medical College, New York

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington Medical Center, Orthopedic Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle, Seattle, Washington

• State of New York
• State of Connecticut

Patient Guides

• A Patient's Guide to Foot and Ankle Surgery

Selected Journal Articles

• Paletta GA, Levine DS, O’Brien SJ, Wickiewicz T, Warren RF. 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 CN, Levine DS, 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 DS. Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis of Distal Tibia Fractures. Injury 28(1):S.A42-S.A48, 1997.
• Cornell CN, Levine DS, O’Doherty J, Lyden JP. 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.

Clinical Trials

• Foot and Ankle Registry
• Duration of Analgesia after Popliteal Fossa Nerve Blockade: Effects of Dexamethasone and Buprenorphine
• Does Pregabalin Reduce Pain after Ankle Surgery?