Jonathan Levy, M.D.
Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon
As an internationally recognized thought leader in shoulder and elbow surgery, Jonathan Levy, M.D., brings his expertise to the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Center at the newly established Levy Shoulder to Hand Center located at West Boca Medical Center. For 16 years, Dr. Levy’s commitment has been to provide patients with the highest level of surgical care. He performs over 350 shoulder replacements yearly, becoming the region’s leading tertiary referral center for complex shoulder and elbow problems.
“It’s clearly shown that improved outcomes and avoidance of complications are directly related to how often you do the procedure,” says Dr. Levy.
Dr. Levy prides himself in utilizing the latest technologies in shoulder surgery, offering patients opportunities to participate in the latest FDA trials and access to numerous leading techniques and solutions in the field of shoulder and elbow surgery.
“I’m committed to cutting-edge research and evidence-based orthopedics, as this consistently improves patient outcomes,” says Dr. Levy.
As a testimony to his commitment to medical innovation, Dr. Levy has played a critical role in designing the latest anatomic and reverse shoulder replacements and has helped design implants for treating fractures of the clavicle, scapula, shoulder and elbow. He travels worldwide to educate surgeons on complex shoulder surgical procedures and has served as program director of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Sponsored Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship for the past 11 years. He has also written more than 130 peer-reviewed journal articles. With his long history of clinical research, academic achievement and national and international lectures, Dr. Levy intends to develop the Levy Shoulder to Hand Center as the preeminent referral center for shoulder, elbow and upper extremity problems.
“South Florida patients can feel confident they will receive the most advanced surgical care at the new Levy Shoulder to Hand Center at the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute,” he says. “The best orthopedic care in the country and worldwide is here in South Florida.”
Location: Levy Shoulder to Hand Center at the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute, 9960 Central Park Blvd. N., Ste. 150A, Boca Raton, 561-922-9112, paleyinstitute.org
Memberships: American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons, Association of Clinical Elbow & Shoulder Surgeons, Fellow of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
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