Education
Medical Degree, University of Cincinnati 2015
Bachelor's Degree, The Ohio State University 2009 (Microbiology)
Positions and Work Experience
2012 - Summer Medical Student Respiratory Research Fellow, Mentor: Kathryn Wikenheiser-Brokamp, MD, PhD, Pulmonary Biology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center,
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Dhar, Vikrom K; Sutton, Jeffrey M; Xia, Brent T; Levinsky, Nick C; Wilson, Gregory C; Smith, Milton; Choe, Kyuran A; Moulton, Jonathan; Vu, Doan; Ristagno, Ross; Sussman, Jeffrey J; Edwards, Michael J; Abbott, Daniel E; Ahmad, Syed A (2017. ) Fistulojejunostomy Versus Distal Pancreatectomy for the Management of the Disconnected Pancreas Remnant Following Necrotizing Pancreatitis.Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, , 21 (7 ) ,1121-1127
Xia, Brent T; Fu, Baojin; Wang, Jiang; Kim, Young; Ahmad, S Ameen; Dhar, Vikrom K; Levinsky, Nick C; Hanseman, Dennis J; Habib, David A; Wilson, Gregory C; Smith, Milton; Olowokure, Olugbenga O; Kharofa, Jordan; Al Humaidi, Ali H; Choe, Kyuran A; Abbott, Daniel E; Ahmad, Syed A (2017. ) Does radiologic response correlate to pathologic response in patients undergoing neoadjuvant therapy for borderline resectable pancreatic malignancy?.Journal of surgical oncology, , 115 (4 ) ,376-383
Xia, Brent T; Habib, David A; Dhar, Vikrom K; Levinsky, Nick C; Kim, Young; Hanseman, Dennis J; Sutton, Jeffrey M; Wilson, Gregory C; Smith, Milton; Choe, Kyuran Ann; Sussman, Jeffrey J; Ahmad, Syed A; Abbott, Daniel E (2016. ) Early Recurrence and Omission of Adjuvant Therapy after Pancreaticoduodenectomy Argue against a Surgery-First Approach.Annals of surgical oncology, , 23 (13 ) ,4156-4164
Dhar, Vikrom K; Levinsky, Nick C; Xia, Brent T; Abbott, Daniel E; Wilson, Gregory C; Sussman, Jeffrey J; Smith, Milton T; Poreddy, Sampath; Choe, Kyuran; Hanseman, Dennis J; Edwards, Michael J; Ahmad, Syed A (2016. ) The natural history of chronic pancreatitis after operative intervention: The need for revisional operation.Surgery, , 160 (4 ) ,977-986
Wilson, Gregory C; Sutton, Jeffrey M; Smith, Milton T; Schmulewitz, Nathan; Salehi, Marzieh; Choe, Kyuran A; Levinsky, Nick C; Brunner, John E; Abbott, Daniel E; Sussman, Jeffrey J; Edwards, Michael J; Ahmad, Syed A (2015. ) Completion pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation as salvage therapy for patients failing previous operative interventions for chronic pancreatitis.Surgery, , 158 (4 ) ,872-8; discussion 87
Pritchett, Cedric V; Levinsky, Nick C; Ha, Yoonhee P; Dembe, Allard E; Steinberg, Steven M (2010. ) Management of acute appendicitis: the impact of CT scanning on the bottom line.Journal of the American College of Surgeons, , 210 (5 ) ,699-705, 705-7
Cortez, Alexander R; Freeman, Christopher M; Levinsky, Nick C; Kassam, Al-Faraaz; Wima, Koffi; Jung, Andrew D; Rafferty, Janice F; Paquette, Ian M (2019. ) The impact of preoperative opioid use on outcomes after elective colorectal surgery: A propensity-matched comparison study.Surgery, ,
Levinsky, Nick C; Morris, Mackenzie C; Wima, Koffi; Sussman, Jeffrey J; Ahmad, Syed A; Cloyd, Jordan M; Kimbrough, Charles; Fournier, Keith; Lee, Andrew; Dineen, Sean; Dessureault, Sophie; Veerapong, Jula; Baumgartner, Joel M; Clarke, Callisia; Zaidi, Mohammad Y; Staley, Charles A; Maithel, Shishir K; Leiting, Jennifer; Grotz, Travis; Lambert, Laura; Hendrix, Ryan J; Ronnekleiv-Kelly, Sean; Pokrzywa, Courtney; Raoof, Mustafa; Eng, Oliver S; Johnston, Fabian M; Greer, Jonathan; Patel, Sameer H (2019. ) Should We Be Doing Cytoreductive Surgery with HIPEC for Signet Ring Cell Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma? A Study from the US HIPEC Collaborative.Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, ,
Book Chapter
Levinsky NC (2017 ) Thoracic trauma The Mont Reid Surgical Handbook, 7th ed .Elsevier
Presentations
Paper Presentations
Levinsky NC, Akeno N, Reece A, Wikenheiser-Brokamp KA (04-2013. ) Rapamycin inhibits growth of RB/p53 mutant neuroendocrine carcinomas .Annual National Student Research Forum, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX.
Cortez A, Levinsky N, Kassam A, Wima K, Jung A, Paquette I (03-2019. ) The impact of preoperative opioid use on surgical outcomes following elective colorectal resection .Central Surgical Association, Palm Harbor, FL.
Levinsky N, Kassam A, Opoka A, Pritts TA, Nomellini V, Wong HR, Alter M (06-2019. ) Fluctuation of olfactomedin-4 positive neutrophil subset in adult blunt trauma patients .Shock Society, San Diego, CA.
Levinsky N, Morris MC, Wima K, Sussman JJ, Ahmad SA, Cloyd JM, Kimbrough C, Fournier K, Lee A, Dineen S, Dessureault S, Veerapong J, Baumgartner JM, Clarke C, Gamblin TC, Staley CA, Maithel SK, Leiting J, Grotz T, Lambert L, Hendrix RJ, Ronnekleiv-Kelly S, Pokrzywa C, Raoof M, Lee B, Johnston FM, Greer J, Patel SH (05-2019. ) Should we be doing cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for signet ring cell appendiceal adenocarcinoma? A study from the US HIPEC collaborative .Presidential Plenary Talk, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT), San Diego, CA.
Honors and Awards
2012 First Place Research Presentation, 1st Annual Summer Medical Student Respiratory Research Forum, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
2014 Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
2018 Third place, Resident Paper Competition, Ohio Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Resident Research Forum
2018 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Looking to the Future Travel Award
Post Graduate Training and Education
07-2017-To Present Research Fellowship, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (Mentors: Hector Wong, MD, and Matthew Alder, MD, PhD), NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (T32 Training Grant). Topic: The role of olfactomedin-4 in systemic inflammation. ,
Professional Affiliation
2015 -To Present: American College of Surgeons, Resident Member
2017 -To Present: Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Resident Member
2017 -To Present: Association for Academic Surgery, Resident Member
Contact Information
Academic - Medical Sciences Building
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati
Ohio, 45267-0558
Phone: 513-558-4206
nick.levinsky@uc.edu