Dr. Jonathan Levy, MD, MS, FACS
Surgeon
1200 Michigan Ave Ste 655 East Lansing MI, 48823About
Dr. Jonathan A. Levy is a highly accomplished and board-certified general surgeon, with a passion for foregut surgery and endoscopy. He has been serving as a full-time attending general surgeon and foregut surgeon with Sparrow Medical Group at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, MI. In addition, Dr. Levy is also an associate program director for Michigan State University General Surgery Residency, where he shares his knowledge and expertise with aspiring surgeons. Dr. Levy completed his minimally invasive advanced GI foregut surgery and endoscopy fellowship in 2019 at West Penn Hospital, Allegheny Health Network, under the guidance of Dr. Blair Jobe. He also completed his general surgery residency at Allegheny Health Network in 2018. Dr. Levy earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College in 2013, and prior to that, he completed his Masters of Science in Biomedical Sciences (Neuroscience) from Colorado State University in 2008. Dr. Levy is a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery, and Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery. Dr. Levy's passion for his field is evident in his continued education and involvement in professional organizations. Throughout his career, Dr. Levy has been recognized for his outstanding work and contributions to the field of surgery. He received the Most Interesting Case award for "Delayed Presentation of Pyogenic Liver Abscesses After Hemorrhoidectomy" at the American College of Surgeons, Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter in 2018. He also received the Best Case Presentation award for "Presentation of Pyogenic Liver Abscesses After Hemorrhoidectomy" at the 20th Annual Resident Research Day, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA in the same year. In 2012, Dr. Levy was awarded the Elizabeth F. Hesser Prize in Nutrition by Albany Medical College for his contribution to the field of nutrition and medicine. Dr. Levy's expertise and dedication to his field have made him an invaluable member of the medical community. His passion for surgery and endoscopy, combined with his commitment to education and research, make him an outstanding surgeon and mentor.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College MD 2013
West Penn Hospital, Allegheny Health Network Minimally Invasive Advanced GI Foregut Surgery and Endoscopy Fellowship 2019
Allegheny Health Network General Surgery Residency 2018
University of Vermont General Surgery Internship 2014
Colorado State University Masters of Science in Biomedical Sciences (Neuroscience) 2008
University of Colorado Bachelor of Arts in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology 2006
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Surgery Michigan State University 2020 - Present
- Associate Program Director Sparrow/Michigan State University General Surgery Residency 2022 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons, Michigan Chapter
- American Foregut Society
Internships
- University of Vermont General Surgery Internship, Burlington, VT, 2013-2014
Fellowships
- Allegheny Health Network Minimally Invasive Esophageal and Gastric Surgery with Advanced Upper Endoscopy, Pittsburgh, PA, 2018-2019
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Colorado
Hobbies / Sports
- Cooking, travel, downhill skiing, golf, tennis, playing guitar
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