Awards & Honors

  • Dr. Levine was selected as an AAOS Leadership Fellow for the class of 2015-16.
  • The effect of simulator training on clinical performance: A prospective clinical trial. July 2014—American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Rachel Frank, Brandon Erickson, Laith Al-Shihabi, Brett Levine
  • Served two terms as the Chairman of the Knee ICL subcommittee for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2010-2014)
  • Selected to serve on the Education Committee as the communication liaison for the Council of Orthopaedic Residency Directors (CORD)
  • Recognized as an Emerging Leader for the AAHKS Emerging Leaders Retreat
  • Editor of the Rush Year in Review Journal
  • Recipient of Golden Apple, Teacher of the Year Award 2010
  • Completed Birmingham Resurfacing and Deuce Bi-compartmental knee arthroplasty training (2008)
  • Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (October 2007; ongoing)
  • Utilization of HA in Primary and Revision Surgery Learning Centre (May 2007)
  • Recipient of a 2007 MAOA Education Grant (March 2007)
  • Serves as a reviewer for the following journals: Hospital Physician, Journal of Clinical Rehabilitative Tissue Engineering research, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Journal of Arthroplasty, Orthopedics, Journal of Knee Surgery, ACTA Biomaterials and NYU/HJD Bulleting (2006; ongoing)
  • Member of the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association (October 2006; ongoing)
  • Zimmer Revision Hip Arthroplasty course (August 2006)
  • Recipient of Leonard Marmor Surgical Arthritis Foundation Award, Rush University (June 2006)
  • Stryker Current Controversies in THA and TKA (September 2005)
  • Zimmer MIS Hip and Knee Arthroplasty course (July and August 2005)
  • Johnson & Johnson Basics in Arthroplasty course (August 2002)
  • Smith and Nephew Orthopaedic Surgical Exposures Course for Residents (May 2002)
  • AO Basic course for Residents (January 2001)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (July 2008; ongoing)
  • Successfully completed USMLE Steps 1 (June 1998), 2 (March 2000) 3 (January 2001)
  • Awarded Best Research Project: 13th Annual Georgetown University Research Days (March 1999)
  • Recipient of Georgetown University Summer Research Fellowship (June 1997)
  • Recipient of the Hammerman Scholarship for First Year Medical Students (July 1996)