Professor of Surgery, University Miami School of Medicine
General Surgery
Dr. Joe U. Levi, MD
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Levi practices General Surgery. He went to medical school at University of Florida College of Medicine. University of Florida College of Medicine has a rank of 43 in research and a 78 in primary care He over the years received 7 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Top Doctors:South Florida", "Top MD", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Super Doctor". Levi is a published MD. He published 59 publications, including: 'Ciliated foregut cyst of the pancreas.' Levi accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- A phase II study of capecitabine plus docetaxel in gemcitabine-pretreated metastatic pancreatic Cancer patients: CapTere.
- Biliary-colonic fistula caused by cholecystectomy Bile duct injury.
- Persistence of hypercoagulable state after resection of intra-Abdominal malignancies.
- Percutaneous lavage as primary treatment for infected Pancreatic necrosis.
- Retroperitoneal and truncal sarcomas: prognosis depends upon type not location.
- Hepatectomy enables prolonged survival in select patients with isolated noncoloRectal liver metastasis.
- 507 Warren-Zeppa distal splenorenal shunts: a 34-year experience.
- Focal nodular hyperplasia in identical twins.
- Risk of postoperative infection in patients with bactibilia undergoing surgery for obstructive jaundice.
- Gastric decompression and enteral feeding through a double-lumen gastrojejunostomy tube improves outcomes after Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Rapid insulin assay for intraoperative confirmation of complete resection of insulinomas.
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the intrapancreatic common Bile duct: immunohistochemical profile, prognosis, and review of the literature.
- Diagnostic and therapeutic aspirations of Fluid containing masses: the role of ultrasound and computed tomography.
- Biliary excretion of aztreonam in patients with Biliary tract disease.
- Source of the humoral factor that initiates hepatic regeneration.
- Biliary excretion of moxalactam.
- A possible hepatic factor in the control of plasma free fatty acid levels.
- Biliary concentrations of cefamandole and its use in Biliary tract surgery.
- Sphincteroplasty in selected cases of acute recurrent pancreatitis.
- An improved technique for total gastrectomy.
- Tryptophan and hepatic coma.
- Evaluation of the effect of portal plasma on cerebral function - an animal model.
- A longitudinal study of tryptophan involvement in hepatic coma.
- Pancreatic Duct ligation in the therapy of chronic pancreatitis.
- The unusual presentation of "large" Gallstones. The diagnostic role of endoscopy.
- Insulinase in Liver cirrhosis.
- Congenital hepatic fibrosis with dilation of intrahepatic Bile ducts. A therapeutic approach.
- Noncirrhotic portal hypertension in Felty''s syndrome.
- Giant colonic diverticulum: an unusual manifestation of a common Disease.
- Laparoscopic ligation of a leaking cystic Duct.
- Retroperitoneal abscess as a complication of retained Gallstones following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- A rapid technique for Biliary and duodenal bypass in nonresectable pancreatic carcinoma.
- Early hemodynamic effects of the distal splenorenal shunt.
- Ciliated foregut cyst of the pancreas.
- Ampicillin versus cefamandole in Biliary tract surgery. A prospective, randomized clinical and bacteriological study.
- Decreased biliary excretion of cefamandole after percutaneous biliary decompression in patients with total common Bile duct obstruction.
- A phase I study of chemoembolization with cisplatin, thiotepa, and lipiodol for primary and metastatic liver Cancer.
- Balloon dilatation through the subcutaneously placed afferent limb of a hepaticojejunostomy in patients with resected Klatskin Tumors.
- Dilatation of Biliary strictures through the afferent limb of a Roux-en-Y choledochojejunostomy in patients with sclerosing cholangitis.
- A phase I study of chemoembolization with cisplatin and lipiodol for primary and metastatic liver Cancer.
- A phase II trial of recombinant leukocyte interferon plus doxorubicin in patients with hepatocellular Carcinoma.
- Diminished benefit from resection of Cancer of the head of the pancreas in patients of advanced age.
- Influence of Hispanic ethnicity on outcome after resection of Carcinoma of the head of the pancreas.
- The fate of Esophageal varices following selective distal splenorenal shunt.
- Survival after distal splenorenal shunt.
- Portal hypertension. A fifteen year perspective.
- A subcutaneous or subfascial jejunostomy is beneficial in the surgical management of extrahepatic bile duct Cancers.
- Factors influencing survival after distal splenorenal shunt.
- Early hepatic failure or upper gastroIntestinal bleeding following a distal splenorenal shunt.
- Imaging of nontraumatic hemorrhagic hepatic lesions.
- Percutaneous dilatation of Biliary strictures through the afferent limb of a modified Roux-en-Y choledochojejunostomy or hepaticojejunostomy.
- Management of hilar Bile duct carcinoma.
- Radical resection of periampullary Tumors in the elderly: evaluation of long-term results.
- Using MR cholangiopancreatography to evaluate iatrogenic Bile duct injury.
- The effect of the distal splenorenal shunt on hypersplenism.
- Large cystic lesions of the Liver in adults: a 15-year experience in a tertiary center.
- The comparative survivals of alcoholics versus nonalcoholics after distal splenorenal shunt.
- Single-session endoscopic ultrasonography and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for evaluation of pancreaticoBiliary disorders.
Schools
University Of Florida College Of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Jackson Meml Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Adrenalectomy
- Appendectomy, Open
- Biliary Drainage
- Colectomy
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Atelectasis
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- Top Doctors:South Florida
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System -
Johns Hopkins University -
University of Florida College of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Miami Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1154386407 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LEVI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 331361005 | |
| NPPES Provider State | FL | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 187.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 20.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 10.7 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1154386407 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LEVI |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOE |
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