BRIAN M. LEVIN, M.D.

Chesapeake Urology Associates, P.A.
826 Washington Road, Suite 215
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 876-1633
(410) 871-1074 - Fax

Chesapeake Urology Associates, P.A.
McDonough Crossroads
21 Crossroads Dr. #200
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 581-1600

(410) 581-1603 - Fax

            State of Pennsylvania-inactive

State of Tennessee- inactive

State of Maryland-active

9/91-5/95                               Bachelor of Science, Cum laude

                                                University of Maryland, College Park, MD

8/95-5/99                               Doctor of Medicine, Summa cum laude

                                                University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

6/99-6/00                               General Surgery Internship

                                                University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

7/00-6/04                               Urology Residency

                                                University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

7/04-6/05                               Fellowship in Laparoscopy, Robotic Surgery and Endourology

                                                Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 

1.                              Guzzo TJ, Levin B, Lee R, Guo M, Chen Z, Whittington R, Tomaszewski J, Malkowicz SB: Relationship of biochemical outcome to percentage of positive biopsies in men with clinically localized prostate cancer treated with permanent interstitial brachytherapy. Urology, 71(4): 723-7, 2008.

2.                              Kutikov A, Van Arsdalen KN, Levin B, Ferlise VJ, Howard PC, Carpenter JP, Ramchandani P: Communication between the ureter and an aortic aneurysm sac after an abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Urology, 71(2): 351, 2008.

3.                              Maynes LJ, Levin B, Webster T, Baldwin D, and Herrell SD: Measuring the true success of laparoscopic pyeloplasty. J Endourol, 22(6): 1193-8, 2008. 

4.                              Levin B and Herrell SD: Salvage laparoscopic pyeloplasty in the worst case scenario: after both failed open repair and endoscopic salvage. J Endourol, 20(10): 808-12, 2006.   

5.                              Herrell SD and Levin B: Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: use of the TissueLink hemostatic dissection device. J Endourol, 19(4): 446-50, 2005.

6.                              Levin B, Boulos F, and Herrell SD: Metastatic ocular melanoma to the kidney 20 years after initial diagnosis. Urology, 66(3): 658, 2005.

7.                              Levin B, Vaughn DJ, and  Malkowicz SB: Metastatic prostate cancer: optimal management strategies. American Journal of Cancer, 2(2): 87-95, 2003.

8.                              Del Pizzo JJ, Sklar GN, Levin B, Wong-You-Cheong JJ, Cho E, Flowers JL, and Jacobs SC: Limitations of helical CT angiography for evaluation of living renal donors undergoing laparoscopic nephrectomy. J Urol, 62(1): 31-35, 1999.

9.                              Del Pizzo JJ, Levin B, Wong-You-Cheong JJ, Krebs T, Cho E, and Jacobs SC: Limitiations of helical CT  arteriography for evaluation of living renal donors undergoing laparoscopic nephrectomy. J Endourology, 12(1):S152, 1998.

1.                              Levin, B, Schachter L, Webster T, Sprunger J, Baldwin D, and Herrell SD: Measuring the true success of  laparoscopic pyeloplasty. AUA annual conference. Atlanta, GA. 2006. Poster.  

2.                              Schachter L, Levin B, Sprunger J, Webster T, Herrell SD: Histologic Subtypes of renal tumors less than 3 centimeters. AUA annual conference, Atlanta, GA. 2006. Poster.

3.                              Herrell SD, Webster T, Sprunger J, Levin B. Complex Laparoscopic upper tract reconstructions:techniques and results video. AUA annual conference. Atlanta, GA. 2006. Video Presentation.

4.                              Levin B, Chang P, Parman K, Moeckel G, and Herrell SD: Ex vivo renal perfusion technique: a potential  model to study ablative technologies for renal cell carcinoma. 23^rd World Congress of  Endourology, Amsterdam 2005. Poster.

5.                              Levin B and Herrell SD: No spill technique of distal ureter and bladder cuff management during aparoscopic nephroureterectomy: a novel technique: 23^rd World Congress of Endourology,  Amsterdam, 2005. Video presentation.   

6.                              Levin B and Herrell SD: Laparoscopic psoas hitch ureteroneocystostomy: technique and results. 23^rd World  Congress of Endourology, Amsterdam, 2005. Video presentation.   

7.                              Levin B and Herrell SD: Salvage laparoscopic pyeloplasty in the worst case scenario: patients status post  failed open pyeloplasty and endoscopic salvage of ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Annual society of endourology essay contest, 2005. Poster.

8.                              Herrell SD, Levin B, Moeckel G, Webster T: A simple method for achieving renal parenchymal hypothermia for pure laparoscopic partial nephrectomy.  AUA annual conference, San Antonio, TX. 2005. Poster.

9.                              Levin B, Webster T, Sprunger J, Baldwin D, and Herrell SD: Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: Vanderbilt experience.  Presentation, 69^th Annual Southeastern AUA sectional meeting, Charleston, SC. 2005.

10.                          Levin B, Webster T, Sprunger J, and Herrell SD: TissueLink device for laparoscopic nephron sparing surgery without hilar clamping. 69^th Annual Southeastern AUA sectional meeting, Charleston, SC. 2005.  Poster.

11.                          Levin B, Sprunger J, Cookson M, Chang S, and Herrell SD. High density saline linked monopolar device is a valuable adjunct for both open and laparoscopic nephron sparing surgery: 69^th Annual Southeastern AUA sectional meeting, Charleston, SC. 2005. Poster.

12.                          Levin B and Herrell SD: No spill technique of distal ureter and bladder cuff management during laparoscopic nephroureterectomy: a novel technique: 69^th Annual Southeastern AUA sectional meeting, Charleston, SC. 2005.  Poster.

13.                          Levin B, Lee R, Berlin J, Whittington R, and Malkowicz SB: Relationship of percent positive prostate biopsies to risk of biochemical failure following permanent interstitial brachytherapy. 61^st Annual Midatlantic AUA sectional meeting, Boca Raton, FL, 2003.

14.                          Levin B, Lee R, Berlin J, Whittington R, and  Malkowicz SB: Effect of percent positive prostate biopsies on risk of biochemical failure following permanent interstitial brachytherapy. 98^th Annual AUA meeting, Chicago, IL, 2003.

6/04                                        Pfizer Scholar in Urology

6/04                                        Howard Pollack Resident Academic Achievement Award

2/94                                        Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Maryland School of Medicine