Experienced in Empyema

Dr. Randall S. Ruffner

Otolaryngology
UPMC
Upmc Community Medicine Inc
6001 Stonewood Dr, Suite 300, 
Wexford, PA 

Experienced in Empyema
UPMC
Upmc Community Medicine Inc
6001 Stonewood Dr, Suite 300, 
Wexford, PA 
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Overview

Randall Ruffner is an Otolaryngologist in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Septoplasty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Otolaryngology
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in NY
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC COMMUNITY MEDICINE INC
6001 Stonewood Dr, Suite 300, Wexford, PA 15090
Call: 724-772-2711

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Total Publications

Evaluation of Cost-effectiveness and Clinical Value of Routine Histopathologic Examination of Septoplasty Specimens.
Evaluation of Cost-effectiveness and Clinical Value of Routine Histopathologic Examination of Septoplasty Specimens.
Journal: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Published: May 25, 2021
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