Russell R. Reid, MD, PhD, is a highly skilled surgeon who specializes in pediatric plastic surgery. He has particular expertise in the area of craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery, which includes surgery of the face, jaw, palate, and skull.
An accomplished author, Dr. Reid has published book chapters and several peer-reviewed journal articles on a variety of topics, from craniofacial surgery techniques to wound healing.
Dr. Reid's research interests include the regeneration of bone for the repair of complex craniofacial defects, the biology of skull and facial sutures, and genetic expression in craniofacial development. He also studies bone substitutes and the survival of bone-cartilage grafts.
University of Pennsylvania, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship - Craniofacial Surgery
2006
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
Residency - Plastic Surgery
2005
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
M.D. Ph.D. - Medicine/Immunology
1998
Yale University
New Haven, CT
B.A. - Literature
1990
Macaca mulatta is a good model for human mandibular fixation research.
Macaca mulatta is a good model for human mandibular fixation research. R Soc Open Sci. 2022 Nov; 9(11):220438.
PMID: 36405636
Pyrvinium doubles against WNT-driven cancer.
Pyrvinium doubles against WNT-driven cancer. J Biol Chem. 2022 10; 298(10):102479.
PMID: 36096200
Melanoma: Molecular genetics, metastasis, targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and therapeutic resistance.
Melanoma: Molecular genetics, metastasis, targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and therapeutic resistance. Genes Dis. 2022 Nov; 9(6):1608-1623.
PMID: 36157497
Impact of Cleft Palate on Tongue-Based Upper Airway Obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence: Implications for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis and Timing of Cleft Palate Repair.
Impact of Cleft Palate on Tongue-Based Upper Airway Obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence: Implications for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis and Timing of Cleft Palate Repair. J Craniofac Surg. 2022 Mar-Apr 01; 33(2):459-462.
PMID: 34538802
The 27 Facial Sutures: Timing and Clinical Consequences of Closure.
The 27 Facial Sutures: Timing and Clinical Consequences of Closure. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 Mar 01; 149(3):701-720.
PMID: 35196691
Plastic Surgery Away Rotations During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic: A Virtual Experience.
Plastic Surgery Away Rotations During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic: A Virtual Experience. Ann Plast Surg. 2022 06 01; 88(6):594-598.
PMID: 34724443
Impact of Cleft Palate on Tongue-Based Upper Airway Obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence: Implications for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis and Timing of Cleft Palate Repair.
Prescher H, Froimson JR, Haravu PN, Reid RR. Impact of Cleft Palate on Tongue-Based Upper Airway Obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence: Implications for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis and Timing of Cleft Palate Repair. J Craniofac Surg. 2021 Sep 17.
PMID: 34538802
The Pleiotropic Intricacies of Hedgehog Signaling: From Craniofacial Patterning to Carcinogenesis.
The Pleiotropic Intricacies of Hedgehog Signaling: From Craniofacial Patterning to Carcinogenesis. FACE (Thousand Oaks). 2021 Sep; 2(3):260-274.
PMID: 35812774
Does Pandemic Crisis Mean Education Crisis? The Chicago Academic Plastic Surgery Collaborative Response to COVID-19.
Does Pandemic Crisis Mean Education Crisis? The Chicago Academic Plastic Surgery Collaborative Response to COVID-19. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 06 01; 147(6):1469-1471.
PMID: 33973935
A Novel Approach to Coronoidectomy: the Modified Keen Technique.
A Novel Approach to Coronoidectomy: the Modified Keen Technique. J Craniofac Surg. 2021 May 01; 32(3):1150-1151.
PMID: 33351547
Bernard G. Sarnat, MD Professorship in Surgery and Craniofacial Research
University of Chicago
2019 - pres
Best Paper Award
American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons
2018
Senior Faculty Scholar, The Bucksbaum Institute for Clinical Excellence
University of Chicago
2017 - pres
Fellow of the Academy of Distinguished Medical Educators
University of Chicago
2017 - pres
Faculty Teacher of the Year Award, Section of Plastic Surgery
University of Chicago
2016
Robert Parsons Golden Apple Resident Teacher of the Year Award, Section of Plastic Surgery
University of Chicago
2015
John D. Arnold, MD Mentor Award
University of Chicago
2013
Research Paper Award
Chicago Society of Plastic Surgeons
2005
Best Clinical Paper Award
Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons
2004
The Kernahan Award, Division of Plastic Surgery
Northwestern University
2004