Education
BA – University of California, Berkeley, 1959
MD (Medicine) – University of California, San Francisco, 1963
General Surgical Residency – UCLA and Johns Hopkins Medical Centers, 1968
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery – UCLA Medical Center, 1969
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery, General Surgery – 1970
American Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery – 1971
American Board of Surgery, Vascular Surgery – 1986, recertified 1993
Professional Activity
Assistant Professor of Surgery, UCLA
Co-director, Vascular Lab, Midway Hospital
Professional Activity (Past)
Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 1978-9
President, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, 1984-7
Medical Executive Committee, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 1981-3, 1989-91
Honors and Awards
Phi Beta Kappa
Alpha Omega Alpha
Professional Organizations
Pacific Coast Surgical Association
Association for Academic Surgery
Western Vascular Society
Southern California Vascular Surgery Society
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Society of Clinical Vascular Surgery
Longmire Surgical Society
Society for Vascular Surgery (former ISCVS, AAVS)
American College of Phlebology
Selected Publications
Levin PM, Rich, N, Hutton J. The role of collateral circulation in arterial injuries. Am J Surg 102:392, 1971
Levin PM, Rich N, Hutton J, Barker W. The role of arteriovenous shunts in venous reconstruction. Am J Surg 121:392-398, 1971.
Levin PM, Rich N, Hutton J. Patency of vein grafts in the venous system. J Cardiovasc Surg 421-427, Sept-Oct 1972.
Levin PM, Shore E, Treiman RL, Foran RF. Management of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. West J Med 123:431-435, 1975.
Treiman RL, Foran RF, Levin PM, Cohen JL, Cossman DV. Improved results in resection of abdominal aortic aneurysms, 1963-1984. Mt. Sinai J Med 53:541-544, 1986.
Wagner WH, Levin PM, Treiman RL, Cossman DV, Foran RF, Cohen JL. Early results of infrainguinal arterial reconstruction with a modified biological conduit. Ann Vasc Surg 6(4):325-333, 1992
Treiman GS, Treiman RL, Foran RF, Levin PM, Cohen JL, Wagner WH, Cossman DV. Spontaneous dissection of the internal carotid artery: A nineteen-year clinical experience. J Vasc Surg 1996:24(4);597-605.
Wagner WH, Levin PM, Cossman DV, Lauterbach SR, Cohen JL, Farber A. Early experience with radiofrequency ablation of the greater saphenous vein. Ann Vasc Surg Jan 2004.
Personal Interests
Board of Trustees, University of California, Berkeley Foundation
Golf
Skiing