PAVEL LEVY, MD, FACA, FAHA
Associate Professor Surgical Sciences; Vascular Medicine; Hypertension and Vascular Research Center; Section on Vascular Surgery, American Society of Hypertension Clinical Hypertension Specialist; Clinical Director, Hypertension and Vascular Research Clinic
Tel: 336-716-5819
Fax: 336-716-6644
E-mail: plevy@wfubmc.edu
Education:
Hadassah Hebrew University School of Medicine, 1978
Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem-General Surgery Residency, 1990
University of South Carolina-Vascular Surgery Fellowship, 1993
Cleveland Clinic Foundation-Vascular Medicine Fellowship, 1995
Research Description:
Primary focus of clinical research: premature lower extremity atherosclerosis in the young; vascular diseases in young; clotting abnormalities in various clinical settings; mechanisms of early atherosclerosis; mesenteric ischemia; pleiotropic action of antihypertensive therapy.
Recent Publications:
For a listing of additional publications, refer to PubMed, a service provided by the National Library of Medicine.
Levy PJ, Jackson SA, McCoy TP, Ferrario CM. Clinical characteristics of patients with premature lower extremity atherosclerosis associated with familial early cardiovascular disease and/or cancer. Int Angiol. 2006 Sep;25(3):304-9.
Edwards MS, Hansen KJ, Craven TE, Bleyer AJ, Burke GL, Levy PJ, Dean RH. Associations between renovascular disease and prevalent cardiovascular disease in the elderly: a population-based study. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2004 Jan-Feb;38(1):25-35.
Levy PJ. Epidemiology and pathophysiology of peripheral arterial disease. Clin Cornerstone. 2002;4(5):1-15. Review.
Cherr GS, Hansen KJ, Craven TE, Edwards MS, Ligush J Jr, Levy PJ, Freedman BI, Dean RH. Surgical management of atherosclerotic renovascular disease. J Vasc Surg. 2002 Feb;35(2):236-45.
Levy PJ. Premature lower extremity atherosclerosis: clinical aspects. Am J Med Sci. 2002 Jan;323(1):11-6.