Jeff C. Rastatter, MD, MS, FACS, FAAP

Biography

  • Associate Professor of Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Attending Physician, Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; Director of Patient Experience; Co-Director of Skull Base Surgery, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

See Lurie Children's Provider Profile

Education and Background

  • Fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology, Children's Memorial Hospital 2008-2009
  • Residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, Ohio State University Medical Center 2004-2008
  • Internship in general surgery, Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital 2003-2004
  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center, 2003

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Trachea-esophageal fistula, Pneumothorax treatment

Clinical and Community Trials

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Airway Obstruction, Otolaryngology, Airway Evaluation, Dysphagia and Swallowing Evaluation, Health Care Systems and Implementation

Recent Publication

Transtracheal Pressure for Evaluation of Decannulation Readiness.

Clinical and Community Trials

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Surgical Education, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Physician Wellness, Surgical Quality and Safety, Surgical Culture

Recent Publication

Suicidal ideation, perception of personal safety, and career regret among emergency medicine residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Clinical and Community Trials

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Association Between Quality of Life and Neurogenic Bowel Symptoms by Bowel Management Program in Spina Bifida.

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Pediatric airway obstruction, Upper airway reconstruction, Feeding, swallowing

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Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing in the Breastfeeding Infant.

Community, Population Health, and Outcomes

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Health Policy, Healthcare Quality, Health Disparities, Outcome Measures

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Association of social determinants of health-related diagnosis codes with postoperative outcomes.