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David S. Levi, MD

Physiatrist specializing in non-surgical treatments for orthopedic and spine conditions

Areas of Focus: Spine

Locations: Virginia Beach

About Dr. Levi

Dr. David Levi is a board-certified physiatrist specializing in spine care and musculoskeletal medicine. He earned his undergraduate degree from Tulane University and his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Carolinas Rehabilitation in Charlotte, NC, where he served as Chief Resident, followed by fellowship training in spine injections and musculoskeletal medicine at LSU in New Orleans.

Dr. Levi is actively involved in clinical research and education. He has published extensively on spine injection techniques, ultrasound-guided joint procedures, and regenerative medicine. He is a frequent lecturer both nationally and internationally and has served as Chair of the Research Division for the Spine Intervention Society (2018–2021). He continues to instruct complex spine injection courses for both the Spine Intervention Society and the North American Spine Society.

An expert in neuro-musculoskeletal ultrasound, Dr. Levi uses ultrasound to diagnose and treat upper and lower extremity conditions and has earned facility accreditation from the American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine. He serves as a peer reviewer for several leading journals, including The Spine Journal, Pain Medicine, and PM&R. Dr. Levi has been consistently recognized as a “Top Doc” in the Hampton Roads region for his outstanding patient care and clinical leadership.

Area of Specialization

  • Non-surgical x-ray guided spinal procedures
  • Non-surgical sports and joint treatments
  • Image-guided spine, joint, and tendon injections
  • Regenerative medicine procedures
  • Diagnostic spinal procedures
  • Diagnostic ultrasound for joints and tendons
  • Clinical research for spinal conditions

For more on Dr. Levi, see his full bio

Education

Fellowship

Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine: Louisiana State University; New Orleans, LA

Residency

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Carolinas Rehabilitation; Charlotte, NC

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical School; Norfolk, VA

Undergraduate

Tulane University; New Orleans, LA

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