Benjamin Levine MD

Dr. Benjamin Levine graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. After college, he was selected as an Intramural Research Training Award Scholar at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. Following his year at the N.I.H., he attended medical school at the George Washington University in Washington, DC, where he graduated with Distinction. After completing an internship in internal medicine at Cabrini Medical Center of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in Manhattan, he completed his ophthalmology residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Medical College of Cornell University. After his residency training, Dr. Levine was honored to be selected as Chief Resident and to remain an additional year at Weill Cornell Medicine as an instructor in ophthalmology. Following his year as Chief Resident, he completed a one-year preceptorship in ophthalmic plastic surgery, also at Weill Cornell Medicine. 

His practice interests include general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, and plastic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, eyebrows, orbit (eye socket), and lacrimal (tear drainage) system. After twelve years of experience as a clinical professor of ophthalmology at Cornell, he decided to return to his home state of Maryland in 2020 to join his father's ophthalmology practice. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.