
William Levine MD (He/Him)
Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
Frank E. Stinchfield Professor and Chairman
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161 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032
Overview of Dr. Levine
I enjoy taking care of patients from all over the country and world with straightforward and often challenging problems involving shoulder, elbow and sports medicine conditions. As Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYP/Columbia University Medical Center, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care for patients with musculoskeletal problems and am proud to have assembled a faculty who are recognized leaders in every subspecialty.
Education & Training
University of Maryland Medical CenterSports Medicine, 1997 - 1998
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Shoulder & Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 1996
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991 - 1995
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1993 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 1998 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2018 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1995 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1997 - 1998
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A novel methodology for establishing minimum clinically important difference and substantial clinical benefit thresholds for patient-reported outcome measures followin...Avanish Yendluri, Ara Alexanian, Alexander C Lee, Rohit R Chari, Michael N Megafu
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-11-01 - Revision total elbow arthroplasty is associated with a high rate of 30-day complications: A descriptive analysis of a national database.Dany El-Najjar, Apoorva Mehta, Puneet Gupta, Joel R Peterson, Erick M Marigi
Shoulder & Elbow. 2025-10-01 - Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty in younger patients.William N Levine, Kyle K Obana, Michael A Mastroianni, Dongyeon Joanna Kim
JSES International. 2025-09-01
Authored Content
- AAOS 2024: Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society CelebrationFebruary 2024
Press Mentions
CannRx Chief Scientific Officer to Present on Next-Generation Cannabis at 2019 Medical Cannabiz Summit WorldNovember 4th, 2019
William N. Levine, MD to Present Catalyst CSR™ Total Shoulder System at American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons 2019 Annual MeetingOctober 17th, 2019
Advancing the Nation’S Health: A Guide to Public Health Research Needs, 2006-2015December 19th, 2006- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Member
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Industry Relationships
- Prosthesis Design, ZImmer-BiometMember of the 10-surgeon design team of the Identity shoulder arthroplasty system2011 - Present
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