Thomas N Levin M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5151 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Thomas Levin is a cardiologist practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Levin specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Levin also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rotational atherectomy for left anterior descending artery septal perforator stenosis.
- Gastric syphilis: an unusual endoscopic appearance.
- Peripheral arterial angioplasty balloons as adjuncts to percutaneous coronary revascularization.
- Effect of atrial septal occlusion on mitral area after Inoue balloon valvotomy.
- Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of mitral valve morphology to predict outcome after balloon mitral valvotomy.
- Low-frequency intracardiac ultrasonographic imaging before and after balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
- High-speed rotational atherectomy for chronic total coronary occlusions.
- Improved technique for use of half-stents remounted on a stent delivery system.
- Bail-out stenting for flow limiting dissections after rotational atherectomy in complex coronary lesions.
- Acute congestive heart failure. The need for aggressive therapy.
- External jugular vein approach for percutaneous right ventricular biopsy.
- Rapid reversal of no-reflow using Abciximab after coronary device intervention.
- Images in cardiovascular medicine. Discordance between coronary angiography and intracoronary ultrasound.
- Acute and late clinical outcome after rotational atherectomy for complex coronary disease.
Fellowships
- University of Chicago- Pritzker Medical School, Cardiology
- University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL - Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology 1994
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