In The Media
Press Release
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Selected as "Top Doctor" Again: Multiple year "Top Doctor" winner shines again.
Surgeon in Coral Springs, Florida, has once again been selected as a “Top Doctor®” by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. for their highly selective annual list. He is one of only 2 plastic surgeons selected in Coral Springs and 8 in all of Broward County. Read more...
About Plastic Surgery
About-Face: Plastic Surgery Trends Move Toward Facial Rejuvenation
Americans underwent 14.6 million cosmetic surgery procedures in 2012 — up 5 percent from the year before — and with that, there has been a clear shift toward minimally invasive and facial rejuvenation procedures. Read More...
The Barbie Drug: Beware These Self-Tanning Injections
Melanotan II seems to be the perfect tanning option: It's cheap and easy, and it provides a tan without the harmful UV rays. But it's also potentially dangerous and hasn't been regulated or approved by the FDA. Read more...
Breast Cancer Awareness
As one of the country's leading, board-certified plastic surgeons, Dr. Levens is often referenced in medical journals, newspaper articles and in other printed and online publications related to cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Here are a few of the latest publications referencing Dr. Levens and/or a member of his staff.

Read more about how Dr. Levens performs breast reconstruction in Coral Springs.
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 20th, Hotels, nursing registries find business in plastic surgery
Over the past several years, South Florida has become a top plastic surgery destination. As a result, men and women from across the country (and globe) are heading to Broward and Palm Beach counties. This has translated into new business for local hotels and nursing companies that cater to the needs of unique guests.
Dr. Levens offers his advice on the best accommodations for recovering patients. Read More...
Ultimate Makeovers
Ultimate Makeovers event this Monday Dec. 19, 2011
Ultimate Makeovers is similar to the “Extreme Makeovers” television show (although it’s not a TV show), but its emphasis is on transforming lives in the local community. Every year the Ultimate Makeovers Team performs a pro-bono makeover for a deserving member of the community. Components of the makeover may include plastic surgery, laser eye surgery, cosmetic dentistry, and personal training. Read more...
South Florida Health News
April 2011 - Volume 7 - Issue 10, Salute to Volunteers
It’s a summertime father-son tradition: A rigorous week in Ecuador for Coral Springs Medical Center physician, David J. Levens, M.D., Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, and son Ben, a pre-med student, participating in a medical mission to correct birth defects and disfiguring injuries for Ecuadorean children and teens... read more
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
April 1st, 2011 Chat with Dr. Levens on Fillers or facelifts: Which is better for looking younger?
Fillers or facelifts: Which is better for looking younger? South Florida Sun-Sentinel about what non-surgical cosmetic treatments such as fillers and wrinkle relaxers can and cannot achieve. We'll have plastic surgeon Dr. David J. Levens on hand to answer your questions and help sort through the spin surrounding these treatments. Read more
Dr. Levens is a regular contributor to Parkland Life Magazine. We invite you to read archived articles in our library as the well additional articles below.
Choose from the latest news:
- Dr. Levens Embarks on his 7th Medical Mission to Ecuador. Dr. Levens has completed six medical missions with a team organized by Community Cares for Kids (Shavertown, PA) and the James Correa Foundation (Miami, FL). This year was the third that he and his son, Ben have shared the experience. Ben, a premed senior at University of Florida in Gainesville is a graduate of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Coral Springs.
- Dr. Levens chosen for the 3rd year in a row a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly
- News from the Skin Rejuvenation Clinic. The Levens Skin Rejuvenation Clinic features the VI Peel, a virtually painless chemical peel that has really impressed Clinic Director Deidre Fields.
- Tips & Trends. Your neck tells it all. Take a look at your neck. Excess skin and fat, along with weakened muscles may be adding unnecessary years to your appearance. As we get older, our skin loses its elasticity. Bands of muscle that support the skin weaken and stretch, while fatty deposits may collect under the skin.


