EDUCATION

Undergraduate                                                 

DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois                         

B.S. Chemistry                                                 

 

Medical

Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, Illinois

Doctor of Medicine, June 1982                                

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CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES

Board Certifications

Anesthesiology, April 26, 1991

 

American Board of Anesthesiology

Subspecialty Recertification in Pain Medicine, September 1, 2012

 

Licensure

State of Illinois​

 

MEDICAL TRAINING

Internship / Residency

Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois

General Surgery, July 1, 1982 - June 30, 1983

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Loyola University Medical Center / Hines Veterans Administration Hospital, Maywood, Illinois

Neurological Surgery, July 1, 1983 - June 30, 1987

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Institute of Neurology, Queen Square Hospital, London, England​

Neurology, April 1985 - June 1985 

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Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Anesthesiology, July 1, 1987 - June 30, 1989

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Fellowships

Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Pain Management, July 1, 1989 - December 31, 1989

 

Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois

Pediatric Anesthesiology, January 1, 1990 - June 30, 1990

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Medical Staff Privileges

Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Attending Physician, July 1, 1990 - June 30, 1991

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Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois

Attending Physician, July 1, 1991 to Present

 

Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Attending Physician, 1998 to Present

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Presentations

Kurzydlowski, H., Anderson, D., Raymond, R., Reichman, O.H.; "The Effect of Hypervolemic Hemodilution on Regional Cerebral Blood Flow (Xenon Inhalation Technique) following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage" presented at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons

September 29 - October 4 1985, Honolulu, Hawaii

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Publications

Kurzydlowski, H., Wollenschlager, C., Venezio, F., et al.; "Revaluation of an Experimental Streptococcal Canine Brain Abscess Model"

Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 67, Pg. 717-720, 1987

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TEACHING / FACULTY EXPERIENCE

Loyola University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois

Neuroanatomy Instructor, 1986

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Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Fiberoptic Intubation Instructor, 1989

 

Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor, 1990

 

Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois

Member of the Medical School Admissions Committee, 1990

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MEMBERSHIPS & AWARDS

Society Membership

Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society 

1982 to Present

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Awards

Chicago Infectious Disease Society Award, Chicago, Illinois

"An Experimental Brain Abscess Model"; May 1985

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Consumer Research Council of America

Top Anesthesiologist (Pain Management), 2007, 2008, & 2009