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Suzanne Levine (podiatrist)

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Suzanne M. Levine
Born28 June 1951
EducationDoctor of Podiatric Medicine
Alma materColumbia University, New York College of Podiatric Medicine
OccupationPodiatric Physician,
OrganizationInstitute Beauté
Known forInventing aesthetic podiatric treatment, “My Feet Are Killing Me!”
Websiteinstitutebeaute.com/dr-suzanne-levine

Suzanne M. Levine, DPM, PC, is a clinical podiatrist and a foot surgeon at the NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital and The Center for Specialty Care in New York City, New York, United States.[1] She is best known for her book My Feet Are Killing Me!,[2] and for her contributions to several notable newspapers, magazines and TV shows.[3][4][5] Levine practices at her New York City podiatry clinic and medical-spa, Institute Beauté.[6]

Levine has been married twice. She has 1 daughter and 3 grandchildren.

Career

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Levine contributes regularly as a foot care expert on NBC's The Today Show[7] and WNBC's Today in New York. She has also featured on The Dr. Oz Show,[8] The Doctors (2008), The Oprah Winfrey Show,[9] Entertainment Tonight, Extra, ABC 20/20, The View, Nightline, and Good Morning America.[citation needed] She is credited for inventing the tootsie technique[9][failed verification] and has participated in a medical mission in Cambodia where she donated one thousand pair of shoes to a local village.[citation needed]

Publications

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In addition to her medical practice, Levine is the author of My Feet Are Killing Me!,[10][11] 50 Ways To Ease Foot Pain,[12] Your Feet Don't Have To Hurt,[13] The Botox Book,[14] and You Don't Need Plastic Surgery[15] with Everett Lautin. Her books have featured on The Couch of CBS 2 New York in a segment called “Beautiful Feet Solutions.”

References

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  1. ^ Kate Briquelet (2013-10-20). "Celeb podiatrist selling Park Ave. pad". New York Post. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  2. ^ "Style Watch - Fancy Foot Work". People. 2002-06-03. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  3. ^ Lynn Sherr (2006-07-12). "Going Under the Knife for the Perfect Pair of Heels". ABC News. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  4. ^ "Is Cosmetic Surgery for Your Feet the Solution for Shoe Lovers?". ABC News. 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  5. ^ "Why You Should Treat Your Feet The Way You Treat Your Face". Huffington Post. 2014-06-16. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  6. ^ "Dr. Suzanne Levine". Institute Beauté. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  7. ^ "4 alternative ways to treat pain in feet, back, neck". The Today Show. 2013-10-24. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  8. ^ "Dr. Oz Discusses the Potential Dangers of Medi-Spas". The Dr. Oz Show. 2014-09-26. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  9. ^ a b Irina Aleksander (2009-04-14). "Time for Toetox? Park Avenue Podiatrist Tends to Tortured Soles". The New York Observer. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  10. ^ "My feet are killing me!". Institute Beauté. 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  11. ^ "Dr. Suzanne Levine Releases Guide to Proper Foot Care". Reuters. 2014-11-26. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  12. ^ "50 ways to ease foot pain". Publications Intl. 1996-09-01. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  13. ^ "Your feet don't have to hurt". St. Martin's Press. 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  14. ^ "The Botox book". M. Evans and Company Inc. 2002-06-27. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  15. ^ "You don't need plastic surgery". M. Evans and Company Inc. 2003-01-01. Retrieved 2011-10-17.
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