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Ryan Smith, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Chicago, IL

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Otolaryngology (ENT) Chicago, IL

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery

Assistant Professor, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Office

    1611 W. Harrison St.
    Suite 550
    Chicago, IL 60612
    Phone+1 312-942-6100
    Fax+1 312-942-2220

Summary

  • Board certified in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery and board eligible in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Advanced training in cosmetic and reconstructive facial plastic surgery focusing exclusively on facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty, face and neck lift, eyelid surgery, head and neck cancer reconstruction, treatment of facial paralysis, and trauma.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2017 - 2018
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterChief Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 - 2017
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterInternship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2012 - 2013
  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
    Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2012
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    University of Wisconsin-MadisonB.S., Biology, With honors, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryBoard Eligible

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Poster Presentation, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, "Familiarity of Neonatal Tracheostomy Care in the NICU" American Academy of Otolaryngology, 2017
  • Third Place Prize, "Familiarity of Neonatal Tracheostomy Care in the NICU", Lederer-Pierce Resident Research Competition Chicago Laryngological and Otological Society, 2017
  • Intern of the Year, Runner Up Rush University Medical Center, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Considerations for Temporomandibular Joint Procurement in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation  
    Nima Khavanin, Edward Davidson, Ryan M. Smith, Alexandra Macmillon, Patrick Byrne, and Amir Dorafshar, The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 1/1/2018
  • Anatomic relationship of the first olfactory neuron and trochlea: cadaveric study with surgical implications  
    Philip Locker, BA, Max Plitt, MD, Peter Papagiannopoulos, MD, Ryan M. Smith, MD, Bobby A. Tajudeen, MD, International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology, 1/1/2017
  • Objective Measures in Facial Reanimation Surgery: Systematic Review of the Literature  
    Peter C. Revenaugh, MD; Ryan M. Smith, MD; Lisa Ishii, MD, Kofi Boahene, MD, Patrick J. Byrne, MD, JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Gap analysis of practice patterns in postoperative neonatal tracheostomy care
    Smith, Ryan M., Miller, Courtney and LoSavio, Phillip, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2017
  • Assessment of intra-operative volume flow of the external jugular vein in radiated versus non-radiated patients and implications for microvascular reconstruction
    Smith, Ryan M., Kang, Vicky, Revenaugh, Peter C. and Al-Khudari, S, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2016

Lectures

  • Updates in Facial Transplantation 
    Chicago, IL - 8/2018
  • Free Flap Reconstruction of the Head and Neck 
    Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2018
  • Assessment of intra-operative volume flow of the external jugular vein in radiated versus non-radiated patient and implications for microvascular reconstruction 
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/2016
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Committees

  • Reviewer, Rush Medical College Admissions Committee 2018 - Present
  • Member, Rush South Loop Governance Committee 2018 - Present

Professional Memberships