JoshuaLevinMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab • Redwood City, CA

Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine; Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spine Fellowship; Director, PM&R Residency

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Office
450 Broadway St., Pavilion C, 4th Floor, MC 6342
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone+1 650-723-6469

Fax+1 650-736-9068
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Education & Training

Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2007 - 2008
University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2004 - 2007
St Joseph Mercy Ann ArborInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
WI State Medical License 2008 - 2015
VA State Medical License 2007 - 2010
MI State Medical License 2003 - 2007
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Neuromuscular Medicine
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Neuromuscular Ultrasound for Myeloid Sarcoma Affecting the Sciatic Nerve: A Case Report
Jaewon Kim, Hye Jung Park, Joshua Levin, Sun Jae Won> ;Ultraschall in Der Medizin. 2020 Nov 3
1 citations
Incidence of Extravascular Perivertebral Artery Contrast Flow During Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Injections.
Joshua Levin, Manoj Mohan, David Levi, Scott Horn, Matthew Smuck> ;Pain Medicine. 2020 Sep 1
7 citations
Pain and Functional Outcomes After Sacroiliac Joint Injection with Anesthetic and Corticosteroid at Six Months, Stratified by Anesthetic Response and Physical Exam Man...
Byron J Schneider, Reza Ehsanian, Lisa Huynh, Josh Levin, Patricia Zheng, David J Kennedy> ;Pain Medicine. 2020 Jan 1
3 citations
Ultrasonographic measurement of the cross-sectional area of the axillary nerve.
Joon Shik Yoon, Jung Hyun Park, Joshua Levin, Eugene Y. Roh, Hye Jung Park, Sun Jae Won> ;Muscle & Nerve. 2019 Apr 12
8 citations
Intra-articular Steroids vs Saline for Lumbar Z-Joint Pain: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial.
David J Kennedy, Ryan Fraiser, Patricia Zheng, Lisa Huynh, Joshua Levin, Matthew Smuck, Byron J Schneider> ;Pain Medicine. 2019 Feb 1
TO THE EDITOR.
David Levi, Joshua Levin> ;Spine. 2016 Mar 1
3 citations
The Value of Electrodiagnostic Studies in Predicting Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Spine Pathologies.
Kevin Barrette, Joshua Levin, Derek Miles, David J Kennedy> ;Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 2018 Aug 2
14 citations
Corticosteroid Injections Into Lumbar Facet Joints: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial.
David J Kennedy, Lisa Huynh, Joseph Wong, Ryan Mattie, Josh Levin, Matthew Smuck, Byron J. Schneider> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2018 Oct 1
TBK1 Suppresses RIPK1-Driven Apoptosis and Inflammation During Development and in Aging
Bruce A Yankner, Joshua Z Levin> ;Cell Press.
4 citations
Is a History of Severe Episodic Low Back Pain an Indicator of a Discogenic Etiology
David Levi, Diana Carnahan, Scott Horn, Josh Levin> ;Pain Medicine. 2018 Jul 1
12 citations
Does Immediate Pain Relief After an Injection into the Sacroiliac Joint with Anesthetic and Corticosteroid Predict Subsequent Pain Relief
Byron J Schneider, Lisa Huynh, Josh Levin, Pranathip Rinkaekan, Ramin Kordi, David J. Kennedy> ;Pain Medicine. 2018 Feb 1
2 citations
A Paradigm Shift
Byron J Schneider, Josh Levin, David J. Kennedy> ;Pain Medicine. 2021 Feb 12
Comprehensive Classification of Retinal Bipolar Neurons by Single-Cell Transcriptomics
Joshua Levin, MD> ;Cell Press.
77 citations
Intradiscal Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection for Chronic Discogenic Low Back Pain: Preliminary Results from a Prospective Trial.
David Levi, Scott Horn, Sara Tyszko, Josh Levin, Charles Hecht-Leavitt, Edward Walko> ;Pain Medicine. 2015 Dec 24
13 citations
Epidural Steroid Injections are Safe and Effective: Multisociety Letter in Support of the Safety and Effectiveness of Epidural Steroid Injections
David J. Kennedy, Joshua Levin, Richard W. Rosenquist, Virtaj Singh, Clark Smith, Milan Stojanovic, Yakov Vorobeychik> ;Pain Medicine. 2015 May 1
3 citations
A quantitative study of intervertebral disc morphologic changes following plasma-mediated percutaneous discectomy.
Matthew Smuck, Joshua Levin, Eric D. Zemper, Adil Ali, David J. Kennedy> ;Pain Medicine. 2014 Oct 1
Evidence-based conviction.
Joshua Levin, Matthew Smuck> ;PM & R. 2009 Sep 1
Rethinking convention.
Levin, J.H.> ;PM R. 2009-07-01
6 citations
Re: Manchikanti L, Singh V, Falco FJ, et al. Cervical medial branch blocks for chronic cervical facet joint pain: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial with one...
Matthew Smuck, Joshua Levin> ;Spine. 2009 May 1
57 citations
Prospective, double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trials in interventional spine: what the highest quality literature tells us
Joshua Levin> ;The Spine Journal. 2009 Aug 1
29 citations
Re: Scanlon GC, Moeller-Bertram T, Romanowsky SM, et al. Cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections: more dangerous than we think? Spine 2007;32:1249-56.
Matthew Smuck, Joshua Levin> ;Spine. 2007 Nov 1
27 citations
Epidural fibrosis following percutaneous disc decompression with coblation technology.
Matthew Smuck, Benoy Benny, Alice Han, Joshua Levin> ;Pain Physician. 2007 Sep 1
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Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California