RyanMichaelSmithMDFACS

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

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.

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

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
G. Howard Gottschalk M.D. Scholarship for Outstanding Commitment to Otolaryngology Rush Medical College of Rush University, 2012
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PubMed

7 citations
Beauty is in the eye of the follower: Facial aesthetics in the age of social media.
Michael Eggerstedt, Jessica Rhee, Matthew J. Urban, Angelica Mangahas, Ryan M. Smith
American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2020-07-15
8 citations
Difficult Necks and Unresolved Problems in Neck Rejuvenation.
Ryan M. Smith, Ira D. Papel
Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 2018-08-10
18 citations
Nasal Skin and Soft Tissue Thickness Variation Among Differing Races and Ethnicities: An Objective Radiographic Analysis
Michael Eggerstedt, Jessica Rhee, Megan Buranosky, Pete S. Batra, Bobby A. Tajudeen
Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine. 2020-05-15

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
Vessel selection and free flap monitoring in head and neck microvascular reconstruction
Smith, Ryan M., Kang, Vicky and Al-Khudari, Samer, World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Crush Otolaryngology In-service and Boards
Chapter: Head and Neck Section. Chapter: Hypopharyngeal, laryngeal and esophageal malignancies: Diagnosis and Treatment
Smith, Ryan M. and Stenson, KerstinEditors: Mohomad Chaaban.2018
Atlas of Advanced Facial Trauma
Chapter: Nasal Fractures
Kim, Leslie. Huddle, Matthew. Smith, Ryan M. and Byrne, PatrickEditors: Elsevier.2018
Otolaryngology Clinics of North America - Mohs Reconstruction
Chapter: Ear Reconstruction
Ryan M. Smith and Patrick J. ByrneEditors: Regan Thomas.2017
Oral Cancer: Evaluation, Therapy, and Rehabilitation
Chapter: Reconstruction of Multisite Defects
Ryan M. Smith and Patrick J. ByrneEditors: Fakhry, Kiess, Pazoki, and Eisele.Thieme2017
Otolaryngology Clinical Case Studies: Oral Board Exam Review
Chapter: Plastic Surgery and Reconstruction Section. Free Flap Reconstruction after Total Laryngopharyngectomy
Smith, Ryan M. and Revenaugh, Peter CEditors: Kalpesh Vakharia.2017
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide
Chapter: Non-Caucasian Rhinoplasty
Smith, Ryan M. and Revenaugh, Peter CEditors: Shaun C. Desai.2016
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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
Familiarity of Neonatal Tracheostomy Care in the NICU
Chicago, IL - 1/1/2016
Patient Reported Outcome Measures and Quality-of-Life in Dynamic Smile Reanimation using Gracilis Free Muscle Transfer
Dallas, TX - 1/1/2015
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