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Dr. Lofchy's Support Staff
Primary Specialty
Ear, Nose, & Throat
Special Medical Interests
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Intranasal Cauterization; Laser Surgery; Snoring & Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Revision Sinus Surgery; Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery; Pediatric Otolaryngology
Board Certified:
American Board of Otolaryngology - 1994
In Local Practice Since:
1995
Medical School/Graduation:
University of Toronto - 1986
Internship:
Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Ontario Canada
Surgery Residency:
Harbor - UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
ENT Residency:
University of Toronto Hospitals
Current Academic Appointments:
Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology & Bronchoesophagology, Rush Medical College and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Fellowships:
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
Plastic Surgery Research Fellowship; St. Michael's Hospital, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Ontario Canada
Professional Memberships:
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Chicago Laryngological & Otological Society
Canadian Society of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Alpha Omega Honor Medical Society
Hospital Affiliations:
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Good Samaritan Hospital
Publications:
Dr. Lofchy is the author of several professional publications, research papers and medical text book chapters including:
Revision and Open Sinus Surgery: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 3rd Edition, Eds. C.W. Cummings et al, Vol 2, Part V, C.V. Mosby, St. Louis (in print).
Lofchy, N.M. et al: Three-Dimensional (3D) Imaging of the Paranasal Sinuses. Atlas of Imaging of the Paranasal Sinus. Eds. L. Shankar et al. Martin Dunitz Publishers, London, England, 1994.
Lofchy, N.M., Bumsted, R.M.: Vidian Neurectomy. Atlas of Head & Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, Eds. B.J. Baily et al. Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, 1996.
Dawn Rucinski, PA-C
Ms. Rucinski is a physician assistant working exclusively with Dr. Neal Lofchy. She received her Master's degree in clinical medical science from Barry University in Miami Shores, FL in December of 2003 and her Bachelor's degree in exercise science/pre-physical therapy from the University of Dayton in Dayton, OH in May of 2001. She is licensed by the State of Illinois and is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and is an active member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and the Illinois Association of Physician Assistants (IAPA).
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