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Russell Gonnering, MD, Ophthalmology, Elm Grove, WI

RussellSGonneringMDMMM, FACS, CPHQ

Ophthalmology Elm Grove, WI

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery

Adjunct Professor The Medical College of Wisconsin

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  • Office

    1780 San Fernando Dr
    Elm Grove, WI 53122
    Phone+1 262-389-8702

Summary

  • Understanding Complexity Theory will transform the medical care of the future. My goal is to use my knowledge and experience in Continuous Quality Improvement, Medical Education and Medical Management to materially improve value innovation in the Complex Adaptive System of health care.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California-Marshall School
    University of Southern California-Marshall School MMM, Medical Management, 2006 - 2007
  • University of Wisconsin
    University of WisconsinFellowship, 1980 - 1981
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1977 - 1980
  • Aurora Health Care
    Aurora Health CareInternship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1976 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors M Magazine, 2008
  • Best Doctors SE Wisconsin Milwaukee Business Journal, 2006
  • Senior Achievement Award American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Modeling Organizational Culture, Values and Productivity.
    Gonnering, R, Logan, D, Annual Meeting, Computational Social Science Society of the Americas, Santa Fe, NM, 8/1/2013
  • Healthcare Professionals' Perception of EMR: Pathway to Success?
    Gonnering, R, Telford, G, Annual Meeting, Association of VA Surgeons, Milwaukee, WI, 4/1/2013
  • Modeling the spread of a "Cultural Meme" Through an Organization.
    Gonnering, R, Annual Meeting, Computational Social Science Society of the Americas, Santa Fe, NM, 9/1/2012
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Lectures

  • Using the ancient game of 'GO' to practice strategic thinking and influence. 
    San Francisco, CA - 4/1/2012
  • Ophthalmology 2010: Changes, Challenges and Choices. 
    Salt Lake City, UT - 10/1/2010
  • Invited Discussion of "Modified Hughes Flap: Division at 7 Days", I Leibovitch, D Selva 
    New Orleans, LA - 10/1/2004
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Other

  • Atlas of Oculoplastic Surgery. 
    Junceda Moreno J, Lucarelli, MJ, Durairaj VD, Gonnering RS, Romo A, Suarez E, Dos-Santos V, Hernandez LC, Highlights of Ophthalmology International (CD)
    1/1/2004

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German