Levon N. Nazarian, MD, FAIUM, FACR

Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Member, Departmental Professionalism Committee, Perelman School of Medicine, Department of Radiology
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Penn Medicine University City
3737 Market Street, 6th Floor/ Mailbox #4
Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3737 Market Street, 6th Floor/ Mailbox #4
Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-294-9516
Education:
A.B. (Magna cum laude in Biology)
Harvard College, 1982.
M.D.
Cornell University Medical College, 1986.
Permanent linkA.B. (Magna cum laude in Biology)
Harvard College, 1982.
M.D.
Cornell University Medical College, 1986.
Selected Publications
Ciccotti MC, Looney AM, Johnson EE, Hadley CJ, Zoga A, Nazarian L, Ciccotti MG.: A Prospective, Randomized Trial of the Modified Jobe Versus Docking Techniques With Gracilis Autograft for Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in the Elbow. Am J Sports Med 53(2): 447-462, February 2025.Garza-Baez P, Allison SJ, Nazarian LN: Approach to evaluating superficial soft tissue masses by ultrasound. Radiol Clin N Am 63: 109-122, January 2025.
Chew E, Day AL, Nazarian LN, Kohler M. : Basic musculoskeletal ultrasound. Med Clin N Am 109: 136-161, January 2025.
Looney AM, Day HK, Reddy MP, Paul RW, Nazarian LN, Cohen SB.: Prevalence of Bilateral Ulnar Nerve Subluxation Among Professional Baseball Pitchers J Shoulder Elbow Surg 33(3): 550-555, March 2024.
Looney AM, Day HK, Reddy MP, Paul RW, Nazarian LN, Cohen SB.: Physical Examination Versus Ultrasonography for Detection of Ulnar Nerve Subluxation in Professional Baseball Pitchers. Orthop J Sports Med. Orthop J Sports Med 11(11): 2023 Nov 7;11(11):23259671231208234, November 2023.
Paul RW, Osman A, Nazarian L, Ciccotti MG, Cohen SB, Erickson BJ, Buchheit P, Rauch J, Thomas SJ. : The Elbow is Connected to the Shoulder! A Regression Analysis of Shoulder and Elbow. American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Therapists (ASSET) 2023 Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ October 2023.
Ciccotti MC, Paul RW, Gawel RJ, Erickson BJ, Dodson CC, Cohen SB, Nazarian LN, Ciccotti MG: In Vivo effect of Partial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tear Location on Ulnohumeral Joint Gapping With Stress Ultrasound in Baseball Pitchers. Am J Sports Med 16, Sep 2023.
Averill LW, Kraft DB, Sabado JJ, Atanda A, Long SS, Nazarian LN. : Ultrasonography of the pediatric elbow. Pediatr Radiol 53(8): 1526-1538, Jul 2023.
Wessner CE, Blackman R, Pomeranz C, Hoy M, Bradigan K, Nazarian L, Lyshchik A, Forsberg F. : Can non-invasive subharmonic aided pressure estimation diagnose chronic exertional compartment syndrome? Proceedings of the 2023 UltraCon meeting of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Orlando, FL 2023 Notes: Oral Presentation.
Reeves RA, Miller CJ, Wang D, Ng A, Heller JE, Nazarian LN.: Use of high-resolution ultrasound to guide alcohol neurolysis for chronic pain. Pain Physician 25(8): E1296-E1303, Nov 2022.