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Martin Levine
NEUROLOGY
LOCATIONS
Van Nuys, Mid-Wilshire, East Los Angeles, Inglewood, Anaheim, Lancaster, Riverside, Oxnard, Bakersfield, Baldwin Park
HONORS/AWARDS
1993 Awarded “Golden Hammer” for Best Clinical Teacher in Department of Neurology, 1993 academic year
1994 Awarded “Golden Hammer” for Best Clinical Teacher in Department of Neurology, 1994 academic year
1999-2000 Awarded “Golden Hammer” for Best Clinical Teacher in Department of Neurology, 1999-2000 academic year
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Martin Levine, MD is a neurology specialist in Van Nuys, CA and has over 54 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1970. His office accepts new patients.
Education
1959-1962
High School of Music and Art (Music)
1962-1966
B.A. New York University, New York Joint Industry Board Scholarship Award
1966-1970
M.D., State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1970-1971
Intern, Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Hospital Los Angeles, California
1971-1972
Resident of Psychiatry, UCLA Hospital, Neuropsychiatric Institute
1972-1975
Resident in Neurology, UCLA Hospital, Neuropsychiatric Institute
1975-1976
Completion of Psychiatric Residency, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute
1975-1976
Fellowship, Department of Neurology, UCLA, Electroencephalography and Electromyography
SPECIAL COURSES
October 1974
“Neuroradiology,” Conducted by Juan Taveras, M.D., Harvard Medical School M.D., Harvard Medical School
April 1977
American Academy of Neurology
October 1979
American Association of Electromyography and Electrodiagnosis, New Orleans, Louisiana
February 1982
“Recent Advances in Neurology,” U.C. San Francisco, Department of Medicine
January 1985
“Brain Electrical Activity Mapping,” Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
September 1985
Topographic Brain Mapping,” San Francisco, California
April 1986
American Academy of Neurology, New Orleans, Louisiana
March 1988
“Magnetic Resonance Imaging,” Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona
March 1989
“Epilepsy 1989,” American Epilepsy Society, Pebble Beach, California
April 1990
“The Hospital Medical Staff and Trustee Conference,” Estes Park Institute, La Quinta, California
October 1990
“Tegretol and Its Place as an Anticonvulsant”
November 1992
“Advances in Migraine Headache: Pathogenesis and Treatment,” UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
January 1993
“Epilepsy 1993,” American Epilepsy Society, LosAngeles, California
July 1993
“Update on Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease,” UCLA and USC Departments of Neurology, Los Angeles, California April 1994: “Update on Epilepsy,” UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
February 1995
“QME Update,” Los Angeles, California
March 1996
“Update on Parkinson’s Disease,” UCLA Department of Neurology
February 1998
“Recent Advances in Neurology,” U.C. San Francisco, San Francisco, California
July 1998
“Disability Evaluation of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy,” Industrial Medical Council
November 2000
“Topamax: Its Usage in Neurology” in headache; pain; R.S.D.
August 2001
“Lamictal in Epilepsy,” Raman Sankar, M.D., UCLA School of Medicine
January 2002
“Managing Epilepsy in Women During Pregnancy,” University of Wisconsin, Barry Gidal, Ph.D.
October 2002
“Advances in Parkinson’s Disease and Restless Leg Syndrome”
March 2004
“Oxcarbazepine in the Treatment of Partial Seizures,” Raman Sankar, M.D.
July 2005
“Updates in Neurology: Parkinson’s Disease Multiple Sclerosis; Epilepsy; Stroke in Women Throughout the Life Cycle and Beyond”
July 2005
“Updates in Neurology: Parkinson’s Disease Multiple Sclerosis; Epilepsy; Stroke in Women Throughout the Life Cycle and Beyond”
May 2011
“Brain Attack” – 2011 UCLA Symposium on Stroke Management
June 2012
“Brain Attack” – 2012 UCLA Symposium on Stroke Management
September 2013
“UCLA Review of Clinical Neurology”
February 1976
“Electromyography,” Conducted by Earnest Johnson, M.D., Ohio State University
April 1978
American Academy of Neurology, Los Angeles, California
November 1981
“CT of the Lumbar Spine,” U.C. San Francisco, Department of Medicine
May 1983
American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, California
April 1985
American Academy of Neurology, Dallas, Texas
January 1986
“BEAM® Topographic Brain Mapping,” Chicago, Illinois
April 1987
American Academy of Neurology, New York, New York, “Pain Management and Headache” and “Current Therapy in Neurology”
January 1989
“Evoked Potential Workshop,” D.C. Irvine, Irvine, California
April 1989
“Neuroradiology, MRl and CT of the Brain, Spinal Cord, and Neck,” Neurological Institute, New York, New York
July 1990
“Pregnancy, Genetic, Teratogenesis in Epilepsy,” UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
May 1992
American Academy ofneurology, San Diego, CA. “Neurophannacology,” “Neuroimmunology,” “Traumatic Nerve Injuries and R.S.D.,” “Neurological Complications of Cardiovascular Surgery”
November 1992
“Advances in Parkinson’s Disease,” William Koller, M.D., Los Angeles, California
February 1993
“First Annual Parkinson’s Disease Symposium,” CedarsSinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
April 1994
Update on epilepsy UCLA school of Medivine, Los Angeles, California.
April 1995
“Epilepsy Update,” Merritt-Putnam, Santa Monica, California
April 1996
“Update on Headaches,” San Francisco Headache Clinic, Jerome Goldstein, M.D., given at UCLA
June 1998
“Disability Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,” Industrial Medical Council
August 1998:
“Disability Evaluation of Fibromyalgia,” Industrial Medical Council
April 2001
“PET Scan in the new Millennium,” Jamshid Maddahi, M.D., UCLA PET Scan Center
January 2002
“New Advances in Pain Management,” – C.R.P.S. and R.S.D., Michael Royal, M.D., U.C.S.D.
March 2002
“Advances in the Treatment of Neurologic Disorders: RSD; Neuropathic Pain; Multiple Sclerosis; Migraine; Stroke,” USC Medical Center
January 2004
“Pain Management is the End of Life Care,” California Medical Association
September 2004
“Third Annual Dementia Congress,” UCLA Center on Aging
May 2006
“Brain Attack” – 2006 UCLA Symposium on Stroke Management
May 2006
“Brain Attack” – 2006 UCLA Symposium on Stroke Management
May 2012
“Brain Attack” – 2012 UCLA Symposium on Stroke Management
June 2012
September 2013: “The National Symposium on Sports Concussion”; “Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy”
May 2014
“Brain Attack”-2014 UCLA Symposium on Stroke Management
TEACHING APPOINTMENTS
1975-1976
Attending neurologist, UCLA Neurology Clinic
1975-1976
Associate Investigator, Clinical Neurophysiology Project: Federally sponsored program employing surgical, neurological and psychological modalities in the treatment of refractory focal epilepsy
1976-1978
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
1976-1978
Assistant Director of the UCLA Epilepsy Clinic, UCLA School of Medicine
1979-1980
Electromyographer, UCLA Clinic for Neuromuscular Disorders, Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
1987-2009
Adjunct Professor of Physical Medicine and At Wetics, Cal State Northridge
1991-present
Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES
1970
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, Certificate number 108661
1971
State of California Board of Medical Examiners, Certificate number G21066
1977
June 6, 1977; Board Certified American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (Neurology)
1977
September 1977: American Association of Electromyography and Electrodiagnosis (Certified), Salt Lake City, Utah
1989
March 1989: Diplomate, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
1994-present
Qualified Medical Examiner, State of Californi
TEACHING CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
1975-1976
Neurology Resident, ElectroencephalographyWeekly Teaching Conference
October 1975
UCLA-Fresno AHEC Program, Consultations and Lecture
November 1976
Northridge Hospital, Family Practice Program
November 1978
Encino Hospital, CCU Nursing Staff
1981-2000
Medical Aspects of Sport and Related Injuries; Neurological Aspects of Sports Injuries, California State University, Northridge, Department of Physical Education and Athletics
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
1976-present
UCLA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology
1976-1978
UCLA, Assistant Director, UCLA Epilepsy Clinic
1976-1999
Henry Mayo Newhall memorial Hospital, Attending Neurologist and Director of Electroencephalography and Electromyography Laboratory
1976-present:
Tarzana Regional Medical Center, Attending Neurologist
1976-present
Encino Hospital, Attending Neurologist
1994-present
Qualified Medical Examiner, State of Californi
LECTURES
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Management and Therapy of “Epilepsy, “ULCA Grand Rounds, Department of Emergency Medicine, October 1975
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Basis of Electroencephalography, “ Graduate education training program of neurologist and electroencephalographic technologists, UCLA Department of Neurology, Division of Electroencephalography, Extension course, February 20. 21, and 22, 1975.
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Diagnosis of Cerebrovascular Disease,” American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, October 14, 1976
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Peripheral Neuropathies: Electrodiagnosis and Electrophysiology,” Encino Hospital, December 6, 1976
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “The Neurological Examination,” Northridge Hospital Family Practice Program, January 1977
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Spinal Cord Anatomy and Physiology,” Northridge Hospital Family Practice Program, January 1977
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Basic Neurology,: Medi-Legal Institute, October 1978
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Basic Neurology,” Medi-Legal Institute, October 1979
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Diabetic Neuropathy,” Northridge Hospital, January 1982
M.D. Levine, M.D.: ”Neurological Aspects of Sports Injuries,” Cal State University Northridge, 1991 to 2000; semester course
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Topographic Brain Mapping of EEG and Evoked Potentials,” Santa Monica, California, October 24, 1986
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Topographic Brain Mapping of EEG and Evoked Potentials: Neurological Applications,” Denver, Colorado, November 5-6, 1987
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Brain Electrical Activity Mapping,” Sierra Vista Hospital, Sacramento, California, January 15, 1988
KCBS-Channel 2 news segment, “Memory Loss in the Elderly,” Doris Winkler Senior Report, June 1993
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Neurological Aspects of Head Injuries,” attorney requested lecture, April 14, 2004
MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES
KCBS-Channel 2 news segment, “Memory Loss in the Elderly,” Doris Winkler Senior Report, June 1993
M.D. Levine, M.D.: “Neurological Aspects of Head Injuries,” attorney requested lecture, April 14, 2004
Los Angeles Medical Association, Active, 1977-2002
Los Angeles Society of Neurology and Psychiatry, 1977-2002
American Academy of Neurology, 1976-present
American Association of Electromyography and Electro-Diagnosis, active by examination, October 1978
Board of Directors, Los Angeles Society of Neurology and Psychiatry, 1980-1981
Elected to Liaison Committee to Board of Medical Quality Assurance, 1978-1982
Chairman, Grievance Committee, Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1982-1984
Board of Directors, Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1983
Chairman, Liaison Committee to Board of Medical Quality Assurance, Los Angeles, County Medical Association, 1983-1985
Board of Directors, California Epilepsy Society, 1984
American Epilepsy Society, active member, 1984
California Society of Industrial Medicine, Active member, September 1985 to present
Physician Consultant, Neurology, Blue Cross of Southern California, 1989-1994
Chairman, Utilization Review Committee, henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, 1990-1991
Member, Peripheral Neuropathy Institute, June 1990
Appointed, Independent Medical Examiner, State of California, 1990
Chairman, Pharmacy & therapeutics Committee Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, 1990-1992
Elected to membership, Medical Quality Assurance Committee, Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, 1993-1994
MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES
Torres, R.R., Martin, G.I., and Levine, M.D.: “Serum Electrolytes Following Induced Cardiac Arrest.” American Pediatric Society, Society for Pediatric Research, 287, 1981
Liston, E.H., Levine, M.D., and Phillipart, M.: “Psychosis in Fabry Disease, “Arc, General Psychiatry, 29: 402, September 1973