RandyWLoftusMD

Anesthesiology • Rochester, MN

Critical Care Medicine

Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Geisel School of Medicine

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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511

Fax+1 319-356-3862

Education & Training

Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology), 2008 - 2009
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 2005 - 2008
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2005
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
NH State Medical License 2008 - Present
IA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2024 - 2025
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Trials

Evaluation of Body-worn Multimodal Hand Hygiene System. Impact on Health-Care Associated Infections Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
Completed
Characterizing the Perioperative Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Spread for Quality Improvement of Perioperative Infection Control Program Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 01
Completed
Improving Implementation of Evidence-based Approaches and Surveillance to Prevent Bacterial Transmission and Infection Start of enrollment: 2021 Jul 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Povidone Iodine Nasal Application to Prevent Intraoperative Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 03
Withdrawn
Phase 4
Roles: Sponsor-Investigator, Contact, Study Director
Reducing ESKAPE Transmission in the Operating Room Start of enrollment: 2023 Feb 01
Recruiting
Roles: Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Chlorhexidine Wipes with Educational Feedback Are Effective at Reducing Axilla and Groin Bacterial Contamination at the Start of Surgery.
Franklin Dexter, Randy W Loftus
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2024-10-17
Importance of Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) Emitter Configuration for the Attenuation of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida auris Pathogens.
Randy W Loftus, Carmen T Brindeiro, Franklin Dexter, Michelle C Parra, Soyun M Hwang
Cureus. 2024-10-01
1 citations
An Analysis of Ultraviolet-C Light Irradiation in Reducing Bacterial Contamination of the Anesthesia Work Area.
Stephanie Gibbons, Franklin Dexter, Randy W Loftus, Carmen T Brindeiro, Kaitlin Walker
Anesthesiology. 2024-10-01

Press Mentions

Peer-Reviewed Study Confirms Surfacide® UV-C Extremely Effective in Killing SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces and Air in EnvironmentsJune 17th, 2021
Improved Infection Prevention Practices Could Help Halt Spread of S. Aureus in the Operating RoomDecember 5th, 2018
Improved Hand Hygiene Can Help Prevent Spread of Post-Surgical InfectionsNovember 28th, 2018
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