PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Thompson Facial Plastics

Denver, CO

Private Practice: Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Trauma Emergency Subspecialty Surgeons

Denver, CO

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Smith Facial Plastics/Ohio State University Health Sciences Center

Columbus, OH

Fellowship: American Academy Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

Residency: Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Oklahoma City, OK

Doctor of Medicine

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK

Bachelor of Science

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

Swedish Medical Center, Denver, CO

Rose Medical Center, Denver, CO

Presbyterian/St. Lukes Medical Center, Denver, CO

Medical Center of Aurora, Denver, CO

North Suburban Medical Center, Thornton, CO

Sky Ridge Medical Center, Denver, CO

Parker Adventist Hospital, Parker, CO

Littleton Adventist Hospital, Littleton, CO

Castle Rock Adventist Hospital, Castle Rock, CO

LICENSURE

Colorado State Medical License (DR.0062263)

CERTIFICATION

American Board of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery (24054)

American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support

American Heart Association Basic Life Support

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Academy Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

American Academy Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Triological Society

PUBLICATIONS

Moore II, K., Thompson, R., & Lian, T. (2018). The pedicled levator labii superioris alaeque nasi flap: A durable single-stage option for reconstruction of full-thickness nasal defects. American journal of otolaryngology.

Tang, Y. H., Thompson, R. W., Nathan, C. A., Alexander, J. S., & Lian, T. (2018). Stem cells enhance reperfusion following ischemia: Validation using laser speckle imaging in predicting tissue repair. The Laryngoscope.

Lian, T., Thompson, R. W. (2016) Management of Rhinophyma. International Journal of Head and Neck Surgery. 7(3): 188-191

Thompson, R. W., & Gungor, A. (2016) Immune Thrombocytopenia Responsive to Tonsillectomy: A Case Report and Literature Review. American Journal Otolaryngology.

Mehta, V., Flores, J. M., Thompson, R. W., & Nathan, C. A. (2016). Primary payer status, individual patient characteristics, and hospital‐level factors affecting length of stay and total cost of hospitalization in total laryngectomy. Head & Neck.

PRESENTATIONS

Thompson, R. W., Nogan, S., Smith, S.P. (2019). Nasal valve in functional, cosmetic, and reconstructive rhinoplasty. Oral Presentation. Reaching New Peaks in Facial Plastic Surgery Winter Symposium. January 29 - February 2, 2019. Beaver Creek, CO, USA

Thompson, R. W., Nathan, C. A. (2018). Sublingual epidermoid cyst mimicking a plunging ranula: case report and literature review. Poster Presentation. Triological Society Annual Meeting at COSM. April 18-22, 2018. Fort Washington, MD, USA

Thompson, R. W. Dynamics of stem cell recruitment in skin flaps subjected to ischemia reperfusion injury. Oral Presentation. Deep South Regional Otolaryngology Conference. June 9-11, 2017. Destin, FL, USA

Thompson, R. W. Dynamics of stem cell recruitment in skin flaps subjected to ischemia reperfusion injury. Oral Presentation. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – Shreveport Resident Research Day. June, 2017. Shreveport, LA, USA

Thompson, R. W., Moore, K. A., Lian, T. Alaeque nasi myocutaneous flap: a novel approach for reconstruction of through and through nasal defects. Poster Presentation. Triological Society Annual Meeting at COSM. April 26-30, 2017. San Diego, CA, USA

Pennington, L., Thompson, R. W., Lian, T., & Stucker, F. J. Alternatives to the Paramedian Forehead Flap in Nasal Reconstruction. Oral Presentation. American Academy Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting. October 06-08, 2016. Nashville, TN, USA

Thompson, R. W., & Gungor, A. Immune Thrombocytopenia Responsive to Tonsillectomy: A Case Report and Literature Review. Poster Presentation. American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. September 18-21, 2016. San Diego, CA, USA

Thompson, R. W., Cosetti, M., Flores, J. M., Master, A. N., Mehta, V., & Nathan, C. A. Differences in Tumor Severity Explain Ethnic Disparities in US Patients Undergoing Acoustic Neuroma Excision. Oral Presentation. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – Shreveport Resident Research Day. June, 2016. Shreveport, LA, USA

Thompson, R. W., Mehta, V., Flores, J. M., & Nathan, C. A. Primary payer status, individual patient characteristics, and hospital‐level factors affecting length of stay and total cost of hospitalization in total laryngectomy. Poster Presentation. Combined Sections Meeting of the Triological Society. January 22-24, 2016. Miami, FL, USA

Thompson, R. W., Mehta, V., Flores, J. M., & Nathan, C. A. Primary payer status, individual patient characteristics, and hospital‐level factors affecting length of stay and total cost of hospitalization in total laryngectomy. Oral Presentation. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – Shreveport Resident Research Day. June, 2015. Shreveport, LA, USA

Smith, C. J., Thompson, R. W., & Medina, J. E. Treatment of Unresectable, Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma with External Beam Radiation. Poster Presentation. 5th IFHNOS World Congress. July 26-30, 2014. New York City, NY, USA

LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE

INTERNATIONAL

Medical Mission to Africa, Physician Volunteer

Medical Mission to India, Medical Student Volunteer

University of Oklahoma Global Health Trip to Vietnam, Medical Student Volunteer

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