About the author
Suzanne Levine, “The podiatrist who wears high heeled shoes.” Dr. Levine is the innovator in the emerging field of aesthetic podiatry. Her motto is, “Treat your feet the way you treat your face.” Dr. Levine’s office is on fashionable Park Avenue on New York’s Upper East Side. The office is decorated with photographs of Dr. Levine with celebrities galore and numerous magazine and newspaper articles. Dr. Levine is a Diplomat of The American Board of Podiatric Surgery and cofounder and Vice President of the International Aesthetic Foot Society. She is on the staff of the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornel Medical Center and on the staff of Lenox Hill Hospital/North Shore Medical Center. She has been a consultant for the Brown Shoe Corporation, Dr. Scholl’s, 9 West, and multiple pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Levine developed a medical procedure she calls, “Pillows For Your Feet®,” which restores the lost cushioning on the bottom of the feet. She has made “Pillows For Your Feet®” available at home with her new line of aesthetic shoe inserts for every kind of shoe, both fashionable and athletic. Her decadent in office “Foot Facial®” aesthetic foot treatment is now also available at home in her “Foot Facial®” line of products. Dr. Levine and her associate, Everett Marc Lautin, M.D., an expert in aesthetic medicine, have extended their product lines to cover the entire body. Product line names include: the Institute Beauté® and Head to Toe™ Beauty. Their most recent product line is“24/7,” featuring two new products, “Blister Buster” a “friction-free foot pad” for high-heeled shoes. Dr. Levine’s colleagues have chosen her as one of the most influential podiatrists and New York Magazine selected her as one of New York’s best doctors. The book, How Top Physicians Treat Themselves included Dr. Levine in their chosen two hundred. Dr. Levine is the author of seven books: Your Feet Don’t Have To Hurt, My Feet Are Killing Me, 50 Ways To Easy Foot Pain, Walk It Off, My Feet Are Killing Me! Dr. Levine’s Complete Foot Care Program Expanded Second Edition, and two books with Dr. Lautin, The Botox Book and You Don’t Need Plastic Surgery. Dr. Levine is a favorite of network television interview shows, having made multiple appearances on The Today Show, The View, Today in New York. She has also been interviewed on 20/20, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, Extra, CNN, Access Hollywood, Behind Closed Doors, Donohue, Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, NBC Later Today, and many more around the world. Dr. Levine’s magazine and newspaper interviews are numerous, they include: The New York Times, The Times London, Vogue, W, Town & Country, O: The Oprah Magazine, In Style, Essence, The Sunday Telegraph Magazine, USA Today, New York Post, Time Magazine, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, Newsday, Marie Claire, Shape, People, Cosmopolitan, Self, Glamour, Allure, Family Circle, Prevention, and many more. Dr. Levine and her partner Dr. Lautin opened The Institute Beauté dedicated to aesthetic medicine from head to toe. They have recently expanded their practice to include additional physicians and techniques in an elegant and larger office. They teach their techniques to doctors and their assistants in training courses including lectures and hands-on training. Many of these doctors joined The International Aesthetic Foot Society whose members are carrying the techniques and ideas around the world. Suzanne has shown by leadership and her own example that proper foot care can be combined with elegance and fashion. She is the most avid user of every new laser, treatment, and product that comes into her office. At The Institute Beauté Drs. Levine and Dr. Lautin are truly, “Your advocates against time.” Dr. Levine will make sure you can walk through life beautifully.