Dr. L. Scott Levin L. Scott Levin, MD, FACS, FAOA, is the Paul B. Magnuson Professor of Bone and Joint Surgery (with tenure), Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (Penn), and Professor of Surgery (Plastic Surgery). He is also Medical Director of the Penn Musculoskeletal and Rheumatology Service Line, Director of the Hand Transplant Program and leads the reconstructive microsurgery team at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
Dr. Levin is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery, and has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery.
As an accomplished clinician, Dr. Levin’s expertise focuses on surgery of the hand and upper extremity, reconstructive microsurgical and microvascular techniques for extremity reconstruction and limb salvage. His research interests focus predominantly on extremity soft tissue reconstruction and vascularized composite tissue allotransplantation.
Prior to his work at Penn and CHOP, Dr. Levin worked collaboratively with colleagues across medical disciplines to establish Duke University’s Human Fresh Tissue Laboratory, where he was director. He also directed the university’s Anatomic Gifts Program.
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