Desmond D. Levin, MD

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Desmond D. Levin, MD

Cardiology

Affiliation

  • Hoag Physician Partners

Language

  • English

About Dr. Levin

Dr. Levin attended medical school in Johannesburg, South Africa, and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg in 1981. He then moved to the United States and studied Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, followed by his Chief Residency and Cardiology Fellowship. He completed an Interventional Fellowship at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles before going into private practice at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach in 1990.

He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases with added qualification in Interventional Cardiology.

Conditions Treated

  • ACE Inhibitor Induced Cough
  • AV Block
  • Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction
  • Acyanotic Heart Defects
  • Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
  • Andersen-Tawil Syndrome
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
  • Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
  • Anti-Ischemic Therapy
  • Aortic Disease
  • Aortic Ectasia
  • Aortic Insufficiency
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
  • Ascending Aorta Dilatation
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Athlete's Heart Syndrome
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Septal Defect
  • Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry Tachycardia
  • Atrioventricular Septal Defect
  • Bacterial Endocarditis
  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve
  • Bradycardia
  • Brugada Syndrome
  • Bruits
  • Cardiac Angina
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Cardiac Cachexia
  • Cardiac Disease
  • Cardiac Ischemia
  • Cardiac Tumor
  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Cardiology Emergency
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cardiopulmonary Syndromes
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Cardiovascular Disease in Athletes
  • Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy
  • Cardiovascular Disease in Women
  • Cardiovascular Distress
  • Cardiovascular Dysfunction
  • Cardiovascular Problem
  • Chest Pain
  • Chest Tightness
  • Chronic Primary Hypertension
  • Circulatory Shock
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Constrictive Pericarditis
  • Cor Pulmonale
  • Coronary Artery Aneurysm
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Cyanotic Heart Defects
  • Diabetic Macrovascular Disease
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Dressler's Syndrome
  • Eisenmenger Syndrome
  • End Stage Heart Failure
  • Endocardial Fibroelastosis
  • Endocarditis
  • Familial Lipid Disorders
  • Family History of Heart Issues
  • Fibromuscular Dysplasia
  • Fluid Restriction
  • Genetic Heart Disease
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Heart Defects
  • Heart Pain
  • Heart Tamponade
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High-Output Heart Failure
  • Hypertensive Crisis
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
  • Hypotension
  • Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies
  • Inherited Cardiomyopathy
  • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
  • Isolated Systolic High Blood Pressure
  • Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
  • Left Ventricular Noncompaction
  • Left-Sided Heart Failure
  • Mitral Incompetence
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Myocarditis
  • Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
  • Normal Sinus Rhythm
  • Orthostatic Hypotension
  • Paradoxical Embolism
  • Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Pericardial Disease
  • Pericardial Effusion
  • Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
  • Post-Thrombotic Syndrome
  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
  • Premature Ventricular Complexes
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Valve Disease
  • Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
  • Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disease
  • Right-Sided Heart Failure
  • Scarlet Fever
  • Septal Defect
  • Sick Sinus Syndrome
  • Silent Heart Attack
  • Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
  • Structural Heart Disease
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Torsades de Pointes
  • Tricuspid Valve Abnormalities
  • Tricuspid Valve Disease
  • Truncus Arteriosus
  • Type B Aortic Dissection
  • Unstable Angina
  • Vagal Maneuvers
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Vasovagal Syncope
  • Venous Disorders
  • Ventricular Assist Device
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
  • White-Coat Hypertension
  • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

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National Provider ID (NPI): 1730178807

Education

  • Medical Education - University of Witwatersrand (Medical Doctor)
  • Internship - University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Ctr (Internal Medicine)
  • Residency - University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Ctr (Internal Medicine)
  • Fellowship - University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Ctr (Cardiology)
  • Fellowship - Hospital of the Good Samaritan (Cardiology)

Board Certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Affiliations

  • Hoag Physician Partners

Area of Focus

  • Cardiology