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CURRICULUM VITAE

Lynn M. Rusy MD
Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Children’s Wisconsin - Specialty Clinics Building
8915 W Connell Court
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone: 414-266-2507

EDUCATION:
07/01/1978 - 05/1982 Microbiology, University Wisconsin, Madison, WI

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
06/1982 - 06/1983 Research Specialist, Research lab, University Wisconsin School of Veterninary Medicine, Madison, WI
08/1983 - 07/1987 MD, University Wisconsin, Madison, WI
07/1987 - 07/1992 Anesthesia Residency, Anesthesia, University Wsconsin, Madison, WI
07/1990 - 02/1991 Registrar, Anesthesia, Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester England
07/1992 - 07/1993 Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship, Pediatric Anesthesia, Boston Children's, Harvard, Boston, MA
07/1993 - 12/1993 Research Fellowship, Anesthesia, Boston Children's, Boston, MA
05/1998 - 11/1999 Medical Acupuncture, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

MILITARY SERVICE:
none

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
01/1994 - 09/2000 Assistant Professor Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Children's Hospital Wisconsin, MCW, Milwaukee, WI
09/2000 - 06/2011 Associate Professor Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Children's Hospital WI, MCW, Milwaukee, WI
07/2011 - Present Professor Anesthesia, MCW, Children's Hospital of WI, MCW, Milwaukee, WI

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
01/1998 - Present Associate Director Jane B Pettit Comprehensive Pediatric Pain Program, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
05/1999 - Present Introduction and Continuation of Acupuncture in Pediatric Pain, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
01/1994 - Present Co Director, Comprehensive Pediatric Pain Clinic, Children's Hospital WI, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
01/1994 - 10/1996 Courtesy Staff Children's Hospital WI, Anesthesia, Milwaukee, WI
01/1996 - Present Active staff, Anesthesia, Children's Wisconisn, Milwaukee, WI
05/1998 - 01/2002 Associate Anesthesia Staff, Anesthesia, St josephs, Milwaukee, WI
01/2001 - Present Active Staff, Anesthesia, Surgi Center Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
American Board Anesthesia
04/1994
2009
Medicine and Surgery
05/1999
10/2021
Proficiency Examination
11/1999
None
American Board Medical Acupuncture
06/2001
06/2000
Anesthesia Re certification
08/2009
None
Recertification Medical Acupuncture
2009
None
Pediatric Anesthesia
10/2013
None
   
Certificates
Issued By Issue DateExpiration
ABA Recertification
ABA
08/2009
2020
Diplomat
ABMA
2011
None
    

Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
DEA
BR1782780
04/2000
02/2021
    

AWARDS AND HONORS:
05/1980 Sigma Epsilon Sigma honor Society, UW
05/1982 Theta Eta Sigma, UW
06/1984 Promotion Committee Citation for Excellence, UW Medical School
06/1987 William Bleckwenn Jr Award Clinical Promise, UW Madison
07/2002 Teacher of the Year, Anesthesia Resident Class 2002, MCW
11/2010 Louis Goldstein Award best clinical Poster Scoliosis Research Meeting, Kyoto Japan
05/2011 Clinical Center Excellence Jane B Pettit Pain Center, American Pain Society
01/2013 Top Doctors M Magazine
11/2018 Top Doctors M Magazine
04/2019 Top Doctors, M Magazine
01/2020 Top Doctors, Top Anesthesiologist M Magazine

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
1987 - Present AMA
1987 - Present ASA
1994 - Present Society Pediatric Anesthesia
1996 - Present Wisconsin State Medical Society
1998 - Present Milwaukee Society anesthesia
1999 - Present American Pain Society
1999 - Present American Academy Medical Acupuncture
2010 - Present PAC/ASA

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Journal Review
1995 - Present Anesthesiology
1995 - Present Anesthesia Analgesia
2005 - Present J Comp Medicine
2006 - Present Pediatrics
2007 - Present Pediatric Anesthesia
2007 - Present J Pediatric Anesthesia
2011 - Present Wisconsin Medical Journal
04/22/2021 - Present International Journal of Environmental Research adn Public Health

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Peer Review
Title:
Acupuncture Certification
Role & Effort:
PI
PI:
Rusy
  
Prior
Peer Review
Title:
Fibromyalgia Low Impact Aerobic Exercise Video
Source:
Jane B Pettit Pain Foundation
PI:
Rusy
Dates:
1996 - 1997
Direct Funds:
$10,000 (#3592.811)
  
Title:
Fibromyalgia and dizziness: Evaluation of inner ear function
Source:
Jane B. Pettit Pain Foundation Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Role & Effort:
PI
PI:
Rusy
Dates:
1996 - 1999
Direct Funds:
$10,032 (#2750/173)
  
Title:
Acupuncture treatment of Fibromyalgia
Role & Effort:
PI
PI:
Rusy
Dates:
01/2005 - 05/2007
Direct Funds:
$21,762 (grant number 3588.930)
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Rusy LM, Hainsworth KR., Nelson TJ., Czarnecki ML., Tassone JC., Thometz JT., Lyon RM., Berens RJ., Weisman SJ, Gabapentin Use in Pediatric Spinal Fusion Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial, Scoliosis research Meeting, Kyoto, Japan, 09/2010
 
National
Desflurane, the ideal anesthetic?, Grand rounds, Boston Children's Hospital, 06/1993
The Grown-up Preemie-Effects of Anesthesia on Former Preterm Infants, Grand Rounds, Boston Children's, 12/1993
abstract-Acetaminophen Levels After Rectal Administration in Children, American Academy Pediatrics, Phoenix, arizona, 02/1995
A Double Blind Comparison of Fentanyl Oralet Versus Midazolam or Placebo for Premedication in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy, IARS, Denver, CO, 03/1997
Pediatric Fibromyalgia-Low Impact Exercise Workout-Fighting Fibromyalgia., ASA, San Diego, CA, 10/1997
Acupuncture in a Toddler with Feeding Aversion, American Academy Medical Acupuncture Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 04/27/2007
Rusy LM, Peterson, SJ., Who is taking what? What to do when controlled substances are involved., PBLS, Society Pediatric Pain Medicine Meeting, Austin Texas, 03/2017
Kyle Morgan, Lynn Rusy, Pain pathways., Pediatric Palliative Oncology Symposium., St.Jude Hospital, Memphis TN, 09/2019
Rusy, Epidural blood patch in cancer patients, Society Pediatric anesthesia, PBLD, Bahamas, 10/2020
Lynn Rusy, Lower Extremity acupuncture points, clinical pediatric acupuncture, Society Pediatric Pain Medicine, Virtual, 04/23/2021
 
Regional
Fibromyalgia in Children, Midwest Regional American Juvenile Arthritis Organization, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 08/1999
Pediatric Fibromyalgia, Watertown Memorial Hospital Grand Rounds, Watertown Wisconsin, 10/2000
Rusy, A Navani, Treatment of Tremors in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome-A Case Report., MARC, Milwaukee, WI, 03/2001
Acupuncture and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies for Chronic Pain and Illness, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, Wisconsin Dells, 01/2005
Rusy, Acupuncture in Pediatric Pain Problems, Best Practices, Wisconsin Dells, 03/2009
Rusy, Acupuncture in Pediatric Pain Problems, Best Practices, Wisconsin Dells, 03/2009
Rusy, Nmamdi Otowa, Simple v. Exchange Transfusion in Sickle Cell Patients before major surgery, MARC, Chicago, Illinois, 03/2014
 
Local
Pharmacological Management of Pain-Pediatric Pharmacology, Nursing Outreach, UW School Nursing, 06/1995
Third World Medicine, St. Luke's Hospital, Milwaukee Wi, 05/1997
Fibromyalgia in the Pediatric Population, Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, 08/1997
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Operating Room Nurses Lecture Series, Children's Hospital Wisconsin, 11/1997
Management of Fibromyalgia in the Pediatric Population, National Multidisciplinary Pain Symposium Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 05/1998
Acupuncture, Orthopedic Grand Rounds, MCW, 03/1999
Acupuncture,, Children's Hospital Wisconsin grand rounds, Milwaukee WI, 08/1999
Pain Treatment Modalities, Pediatric Sports Mini Camp, Children's Hospital Wisconsin, 09/2000
Pediatric Acupuncture in Practice, American Academy Medical Acupuncture Meeting, Madison WI, 05/2003
Complementary Medicine in Pediatrics, Visiting Nurse Association Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 12/2003
Acupuncture-To the Point, Combined Conference, ICU, Anesthesia, Surgery, Children's wisconsin, 05/2009 - 05/Present
Acute and Chronic Pain in Children, AAPM board review Meeting, Madison WI, 08/2009
It Works, Acupuncture in Children. Family Workshop “The Healing Touch”, Maxishare Family Presentation, Children's Hospital wisconsin, 09/2010
Tran ST, Hainsworth KR, AKhan KA, Ladwig R, Rusy LM, Varadarajan J, Guastello AD, Davies WH, Weisman SJ, Stability of anxiety ratings and parent-child concordance in a pediatric chronic pain population, Midwest Regional Conference on Pediatric Health Psychology, Milwaukee, WI, 04/2012
Pediatric Acupuncture at CHW, Channel 4 TV interview, Milwaukee, WI, 09/2013
Rusy, Gallo, Hainsworth, Khan, Davies, Weisman, Child and parent health-related quality of life in families receiving treatment for pediatric chronic pain, Midwest regional Pediatric Psychology Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 11/2013
Acupuncture in Pediatric Pain Management, Pediatric Rheumatology Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital WI, 03/2014
Management of the chronic pain patient for surgical procedures, Combined Conference Surgery, ICU, Anesthesia, Children's Hospital wisconsin, 04/2014
Rusy Hickman, Stucke, Anesthetic Management of Duchene’s Muscular Dystrophy for PSF, Case Conference, Froedtert Hospital, 01/2015
ABCs of Pain Management, Urology Rounds, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, 12/2018
Anesthesiology, Arrowhead Medical Career Day, Arrowhead High School, 10/2019
Rusy, Spinal Fusion Anesthesia Information, Virtual meeting with patients and families, Children's Wisconsin, virtual, 05/05/2021
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Acupuncture Workshop, Yearly at ASA, Varies, 10/2000 - Present
No More Blood Patch in Cancer Patients, SPA-AAP, Bahamas, 02/2020
 
National
Pediatric Fiberoptic Intubation Workshop, ASA, Dallas TX, 10/1999
A randomized, double blind, controlled trial of gabapentin use to decrease opioid consumption in the pediatric idiopathic spinal fusion patient, ASA, New Orleans, LA, 10/2009
Rusy, Craig Cummings, George Hoffman, Noli Pontes Ignii Consumere”-Anesthetic Considerations for Patients with Anterior Medaistinal Mass, ASA, San Francisco, CA, 10/2013
Rusy, Hainsworth, Simpson, Ali, Liu, Varadarajan, Weisman, Sensory Dysfunction in Adolescents with Co-Occurring Obesity and Chronic Pain., Obesity Society Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 11/2013
Rusy, Martin, A, Beyond Lidocaine…The Use of Compounded, Topical Therapies for Chronic Neuropathic Pain, SPA/AAP, Coloroado Springs, CO, 04/2016
Rusy, S. Peterson, Who is taking what? What to do when controlled substances involved. PBLD, SPPM, Austin TX, 02/2017
Acupuncture Workshop, Pediatric Pain Medicine, Austin TX, 03/2017
Rusy, Pain Pathways, 3rd annual Interdisciplinary Conference Pediatric Palliative Oncology Symposium, S, Memphis TNt. Jude, 09/2019
Lynn Rusy, Clinical Pediatric Acupuncture, Lower Extremity Points, Society Pediatric Pain Virtual Meeting, Virtual, 04/22/2021
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
05/1994 - 05/1997 Member, Subcommittee on Educational Productivity, Anesthesia, MCW
05/1994 - 12/1997 Clinical Education Task Force, Anesthesia, MCW
 
Hospital
05/1994 - 05/1997 member, Family Centered Task Force, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin
05/1994 - 05/1997 member, Clinical Education Task Force, Anesthesia, Children's Wisconsin
05/1995 - 12/2000 Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee, Anesthesia, CW
05/1996 - 05/1997 Member, EMLA Task Force, Anesthesia, CHW
04/1998 - 05/2008 Member, Committee for improvement in patient and staff issues around CHW Surgical experiences,, Urology, CHW
05/1998 - Present Member, Committee for improvement in patient and staff issues around CHW Surgical experiences, Orthopedics, CHW
12/1999 - 06/2007 Member, Service Standards, Anesthesia, CHW
03/2001 - 07/2001 Committee to develop guidelines for blood product ordering on Nissen Fundiloplication patients in Operating Room, Anesthesia, CHW
01/2012 - 2017 Member, Operating Room Recycling, Anesthesia, CHW
01/2012 - 01/2019 Member, LEAN at CHW Operating Room, Anesthesia, CHW
 

MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
Resident and Fellow Education
05/1997 Neuraxial Opioids lecture to Residents
11/1997 Core Curriculum Lecture Pediatric Induction Techniques
02/1998 Invasive Procedures Workshop
04/20/2022 Headache Mgmt for sport med staff
 

EXTRAMURAL TEACHING:
Medical Student Education
01/1994 - Present CHW, Daily supervision 3,4th year medical students rotating in operating room
09/2019 CHW, Fellow Pain Management Case series
09/25/2020 - Present CHW, Pectus pain mangement
 
Graduate Student Education
01/1994 - Present CHW Pain Center, Weekly supervision psychology graduate students in chronic pain clinic
 
Resident and Fellow Education
05/1992 - Present MCW Pain Clinic, yearly lecture to Pain Medicine Fellows on Acupuncture
01/1994 - Present CHW, Daily instruction residents/fellow in operating room
01/1994 - Present CHW, Participation monthly fellow journal clubs, lead 2per year
01/1994 - Present CHW, Lecture Series Residents/Fellows
01/1994 - Present CHW, Supervision/teaching Pediatric Anesthesia Fellows
04/1997 CHW, Anesthesia Invasive Procedures Workshop
05/2006 CHW, Gabapentin in Pediatric Pain Mgmt Journal Club
06/2019 CHW, Fellow Advanced Pain Lecture
07/2019 CHW, Acute Pain Lecture
09/2019 CHW, Mock Oral
09/2019 CHW, Fellow Chronic Pain
02/2020 CHW, Acute Pain Lecture
02/2020 CHW, Mock Oral Fellows
07/2020 CW, Pectus Pain Management lecture
10/2020 CW, Acute Pain lecture
02/2021 CHW, Chronic pain lecture
05/07/2021 CW, M+M Pulmonary Alv. Proteinosis
05/08/2021 CHW, Acute pain management lecture
05/2021 CHW, Morbidity and mortality lecture
06/10/2021 Children's Wisconsin, Supervised M Velamati on lecture blood disorders
06/10/2021 - Present Children's Wisconsin, Supervise Fellow MVelamati blood disorder lecture to residents
 
Continuing Medical Education
06/2009 CHW, Anesthesia/ICU/Surgery Combined Conference on Acupuncture Basics
04/22/2021 Academy Pediatric Pain Virtual Meeting
04/10/2022 - Present CW, Chronic Pain for Hospitalists grand rounds
 
Community/Lay Public
01/1994 - Present CHW, Instruction in Anesthesia of parametic students, RN, ICU residents
09/2021 CHW, Spine fusion management education for patients
 

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Medical Students
2014 - 2015 Kristina Parthum, Job Shadow, MCW
 
Residents
01/1995 - 01/1999 Anne Marie Manley, Mentor, MCW
1998 - 2000 Kathy Kinghorn, Mentor, MCW
2000 - 2003 Amanda McQueen, Mentor, MCW
2003 - 2006 Katie Tuler, Mentor, MCW
2008 - 2011 Danielle Claypool, Mentor, MCW
2015 - 2017 Kim Jacobsen, Mentor, MCW
2020 - 2022 Annie Lincoln, Mentor, MCW
 

EXTRAMURAL STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS, AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
High School Students
2017 Clare Ove, Job Shadow, CHW
2019 Ashley Breitzman, job shadow, CHW
2019 Emily Moe, Mentor, CHW
2019 Megan Spyers, job shadow, CHW
2019 Brooke Gile, job shadow, CHW
 
Undergraduate Students
2018 Alyssa Mcklosy, Staff, CHW
 
Clinical/Research Fellows
2008 - 2009 Danielle Claypool, Fellowship, CHW
2011 - 2012 Danielle Claypool, Mentor
2020 Nam Ward, Fellow, CHW
 

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES:
09/2007 Med Star TV Syndication Interview on Pediatric acupuncture
03/2009 Lake Country School Anesthesia Presentation to kindergarten class
09/2009 Lake Country Elementary School Presentation to First Grade Class on Anesthesia
2009 - 2015 Lake Country Congregational Church Bread of Life Meals monthly
05/2012 - 05/2020 Girl Scout Leader Troop 2614, Hartland, Wisconsin
03/2013 - 2013 Presentation on Career in Anesthesia to 12th grade class Pewaukee High School
02/2014 - Present Lake Country School Education Foundation, Evaluation for summer student scholarships, interview students yearly for awarding funds for summer programs
 

FEATURE IN LOCAL PRESS:
12/1998 Fibromyalgia/Pain Management Children’s Hour Publication, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
05/1999 To the Point: Acupuncture Catches on with Children Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Newspaper
09/1999 Acupuncture SuiGeneris, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
10/1999 Advances Provide Pain Relief for Children Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Newspaper
12/1999 Acupuncture The Picture of Health – Donor Report, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
12/1999 Acupuncture Children’s Hour Publication, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
12/1999 Playing Through the Pain - Fibromyalgia Patient Report Children’s Hour Publication, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
02/2000 Pediatric Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Milwaukee Television Station - WTMJ
05/2000 Getting Better, One Step at a Time – Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Children’s Hour Publication, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
01/2001 Milwaukee - City by the Waters, by Bob Uecker Mentioned on acupuncture use in Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, page 311 Towery Publishing, Inc.
05/2002 Pain Killers Exclusively Yours
02/2007 Acupuncture Can be an Effective Option for Children Health Link, Medical College of Wisconsin
06/2007 Ancient Art of Healing - Wauwatosa Now


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Dayer AM., Kapanci Y., Rademakers A., Rusy LM., DeMay J., Will JA. Increased Numbers of Neuroepithelial Bodies in Lungs of Fetal Rhesus Monkey Following Maternal Dexamethasone Treatment. Cell tissue Res 1985; 239: 703-705.
2. Rusy LM., Houck CS., Sullivan LJ., Ohlms LA., Jones DT., McGill TJ., Berde CB. A Double Blind Evaluation of Ketorolac Tromethamine Versus Acetaminophen in the Pediatric Tonsillectomy Patient, Effects on Analgesia and Bleeding. Anesthesia and Analgesia 1995; 80:226-9.
3. Houck CS., RT., Rusy LM., Burrows FJ. Wilder Pharmacokinetics of a higher dose of rectal acetaminophen in children. Anesthesiology 83:A1126, 1995.
4. McNeely JK., Trentadue NC., Rusy LM., Farber NE. Culture of Bacteria from Lumbar and Caudal Epidural Catheters Used for Postoperative Analgesia in Children. Regional Anesthesia 1997;22(5):428-31.
5. McNeely JK., Farber NE., Rusy LM., Hoffman GM. Epidural Analgesia Improves Outcome Following Pediatric Fundiloplication. Regional Anesthesia 1997;22(1)16-23.
6. Rusy LM., Olsen D., Farber NE. Successful Use of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in Pediatric Patients Two and Three Years Old: Case Reports. The American Journal of Anesthesiology 1997;14(4),212-4.
7. Rusy LM., Usaleva E. Paediatric Anaesthesia Review. World Anaesthesia 1998;8,1 -14.
8. Rusy LM., Harvey SA., Beste DJ. Pediatric Fibromyalgia and Dizziness-Evaluation of Vestibular Function. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics 1999;20(4):3 -7.
9. Rusy LM., Weisman SJ. Complimentary Therapies for Acute Pediatric Pain Management. Clinics of North America 2000;47(3):13(1-10).
10. Rusy LM., Troshynski T., Weisman SJ. Gabapentin in Phantom Limb Pain Management in Children and Young Adults. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2001;21(1), 78-82.
11. Rusy LM., Hoffman GM., Weisman SJ. Electroacupuncture Prophylaxis of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Following Pediatric Tonsillectomy with or without Adenoidectomy. Anesthesiology 2002;96(2),300-305.
12. Rusy, LM., Hoffman GM., Weisman SJ. Acupuncture for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prophylaxis: Where's the Point? Anesthesiology 2002;97(4),1039.
13. Rusy, LM., Weisman SJ. Acute Postoperative Pediatric Pain Management: Pearls from a busy Children's Hospital. Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management 2002;6(2).
14. Rusy, LM., Jacobsen RD., Weisman SJ. Treatment of Tremors in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome-A Case Report. Navani, A., Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2003;25(4)386-340.
15. Rusy LM. A Child with Feeding Aversion Corrected with Acupuncture-A Case Report. Medical Acupuncture, 2007;19(4)229-31.
16. Rusy, LM., Hainsworth K., Nelson, T, Czarnecki, M., Tassone, C., Thometz J., Lyon R., Berens R., Weisman S. Gabapentin Use in Pediatric Spinal Fusion Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2010;110(5)1393-1398.
17. Rusy, LM, Weisman SJ, Hainsworth KR. Developing an in-patient acupuncture treatment in a pediatric hospital. J Complement Integr Med. 2013,10(2) 1-4.
18. Lyon V., Rusy LM., Strikwerda MS. Case Report: Botulinum toxin for treatment of painful steroid atrophy. J Dermatological Surgery 2012
19. Hainsworth KR, Simpson PM, Ali O, Varadarajan J, Rusy LM, Weisman S. Obesity alters pain thresholds in adolescents with chronic pain, Manuscript in preparation CJP 2020
20. Seasonal variation in pediatric chronic pain clinic triage call volume. Jastrowski Mano KE, Gibler RC, Rusy LM, Ladwig RJ, Madormo CO, Hainsworth KE. Pain Management Nursing, 2017 10;18(5): 288-94 PMID:28778414
21. Outcomes Associated with PNCA vs. Continuous Opioid Infusion in the NICU: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial. Czarnecki M, Hainsworth KE, Simpson P, Arca M, Uhing M, Grippel A, Varaqdarajan J, Rusy L, Weisman SJ. Submitted to Pediatric Anesthesia 11/17
22. Persistent Subcutaneous CSF leak after Removal of Epidural Catheter, Case Report. Rusy LM, Dziamski, AE, Amin, SJ, Weisman, SJ. Pediatric Anesthesia 2019; DOI 10.1111, 1-2. 2019.
23. Current Diagnoses and Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome. Peterson SJ, Rusy LM. Society Pediatric Pain Syndrome Newsletter, Winter Issue 2019
24. A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of Outcomes Associated with Parent/Nurse Controlled Analgesia vs. Continuous Opioid Infusion in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Pain Managemnt Nursing, Czarnecki M, Grippe A, Firary A, Weisman S, Hainsworth K, Shang L, Varadarajan J, Rusy LM, Simpson P, Arca M, Uning M 21(1); 77-80, 2/2020
25. Quantitative Sensory Testing in Adolescents with Co-occurring Chronic Pain and Obesity: A Pilot study. K Hainsworth, P Simpson, O Ali, J Varadarajan, L Rusy, S Weisman. Children.Submitted for publication 4/2020
26. Opioids for Post Surgical Pain Management in Children with Developmental Delay: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Parent/Nurse Controlled Analgesia Compared with Intravenous PRN. Czarnecki ML, Hainsworth K, Simpson PM, Arca MJ, Uhimg MR, Varadarajan J, Rusy LM, Firary M, Weisman SJ. Pain Management Nursing 2020.21(1):72-80.
27. Dayer AM., Kapanci Y., Rademakers A., Rusy LM., DeMay J., Will JA. Increased Numbers of Neuroepithelial Bodies in Lungs of Fetal Rhesus Monkey Following Maternal Dexamethasone Treatment. Cell tissue Res 1985; 239: 703-705.
28. Rusy LM., Houck CS., Sullivan LJ., Ohlms LA., Jones DT., McGill TJ., Berde CB. A Double Blind Evaluation of Ketorolac Tromethamine Versus Acetaminophen in the Pediatric Tonsillectomy Patient, Effects on Analgesia and Bleeding. Anesthesia and Analgesia 1995; 80:226-9.
29. Houck CS., RT., Rusy LM., Burrows FJ. Wilder Pharmacokinetics of a higher dose of rectal acetaminophen in children. Anesthesiology 83:A1126, 1995.
30. McNeely JK., Trentadue NC., Rusy LM., Farber NE. Culture of Bacteria from Lumbar and Caudal Epidural Catheters Used for Postoperative Analgesia in Children. Regional Anesthesia 1997;22(5):428-31.
31. McNeely JK., Farber NE., Rusy LM., Hoffman GM. Epidural Analgesia Improves Outcome Following Pediatric Fundiloplication. Regional Anesthesia 1997;22(1)16-23.
32. Rusy LM., Olsen D., Farber NE. Successful Use of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in Pediatric Patients Two and Three Years Old: Case Reports. The American Journal of Anesthesiology 1997;14(4),212-4.
33. Rusy LM., Usaleva E. Paediatric Anaesthesia Review. World Anaesthesia 1998;8,1 -14.
34. Rusy LM., Harvey SA., Beste DJ. Pediatric Fibromyalgia and Dizziness-Evaluation of Vestibular Function. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics 1999;20(4):3 -7.
35. Rusy LM., Weisman SJ. Complimentary Therapies for Acute Pediatric Pain Management. Clinics of North America 2000;47(3):13(1-10).
36. Rusy LM., Troshynski T., Weisman SJ. Gabapentin in Phantom Limb Pain Management in Children and Young Adults. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2001;21(1), 78-82.
37. Rusy LM., Hoffman GM., Weisman SJ. Electroacupuncture Prophylaxis of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Following Pediatric Tonsillectomy with or without Adenoidectomy. Anesthesiology 2002;96(2),300-305.
38. Rusy, LM., Hoffman GM., Weisman SJ. Acupuncture for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prophylaxis: Where's the Point? Anesthesiology 2002;97(4),1039.
39. Rusy, LM., Weisman SJ. Acute Postoperative Pediatric Pain Management: Pearls from a busy Children's Hospital. Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management 2002;6(2).
40. Rusy, LM., Jacobsen RD., Weisman SJ. Treatment of Tremors in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome-A Case Report. Navani, A., Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2003;25(4)386-340.
41. Rusy LM. A Child with Feeding Aversion Corrected with Acupuncture-A Case Report. Medical Acupuncture, 2007;19(4)229-31.
42. Rusy, LM., Hainsworth K., Nelson, T, Czarnecki, M., Tassone, C., Thometz J., Lyon R., Berens R., Weisman S. Gabapentin Use in Pediatric Spinal Fusion Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2010;110(5)1393-1398.
43. Rusy, LM, Weisman SJ, Hainsworth KR. Developing an in-patient acupuncture treatment in a pediatric hospital. J Complement Integr Med. 2013,10(2) 1-4.
44. Lyon V., Rusy LM., Strikwerda MS. Case Report: Botulinum toxin for treatment of painful steroid atrophy. J Dermatological Surgery 2012
45. Hainsworth KR, Simpson PM, Ali O, Varadarajan J, Rusy LM, Weisman S. Obesity alters pain thresholds in adolescents with chronic pain, Manuscript in preparation CJP 2016
46. Seasonal variation in pediatric chronic pain clinic triage call volume. Jastrowski Mano KE, Gibler RC, Rusy LM, Ladwig RJ, Madormo CO, Hainsworth KE. Pain Management Nursing, 2017 10;18(5): 288-94 PMID:28778414
47. Persistent Subcutaneous CSF leak after Removal of Epidural Catheter, Case Report. Rusy LM, Dziamski, AE, Amin, SJ, Weisman, SJ. Pediatric Anesthesia 2019; DOI 10.1111, 1-2. 2019.
48. Current Diagnoses and Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome. Peterson SJ, Rusy LM. Society Pediatric Pain Syndrome Newsletter, Winter Issue 2019
49. A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of Outcomes Associated with Parent/Nurse Controlled Analgesia vs. Continuous Opioid Infusion in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Pain Managemnt Nursing, Czarnecki M, Grippe A, Firary A, Weisman S, Hainsworth K, Shang L, Varadarajan J, Rusy LM, Simpson P, Arca M, Uning M 21(1) ; 77-80,2/2020
50. Opioids for Postsurgical Pain Management in Children with Developmental Delay: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Parent/Nurse-Controlled Analgesia Compared with Intravenous PRN. Czarnecki, M.L., Hainsworth, K., Simpson, P.M., Arca, M.J., Uhing, M.R, Grippe, A., Varadarajan, J., Rusy, L., Firary, M., & Weisman, S.J. (2020). Pain Management Nursing. 21(1):72-80.
51. Quantitative Sensory Testing in Adolescents with Co-occurring Chronic in Obesity: A Pilot study. K Hainsworth, P Simpson, O Ali, J Varadarajan, L Rusy, S Weisman. Children. 7:55, 10:3390.
52. Considering Targeted Muscle Reinnervation in Pediatric Amputees: 2 Cases and the Special Challenges with Pediatric TMR. Brian Vial MD, Margaret Lieb MS, Haley Pysick BS, Patrick Hettinger MD, Lynn Rusy MD, Gwendolyn Hoben MD PhD Submitted for publication 3/2021
 
Books, Chapters, and Reviews
1. Palmisano BW., Rusy LM. Anesthesia for Plastic Surgery. In: Gregory GA., eds. Pediatric Anesthesia. Fourth Edition Churchill Livingston Inc. 2002
2. Weisman, SJ, Rusy LM, Pain Management in Infants and Children. In: Mosby eds. Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children. Seventh Edition, Mosby. 2006.
3. Rusy LM. Chapter 7: Clinical Management of Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes. In: Springer. Eds. Handbook of Pediatric Chronic Pain: Current Science and Integrative Practice. 9/2009
4. Rusy LM. Yuan-Chi Lin et al. Acupuncture Pain Management/Point Location. Handbook. Chapter 19 Jun Yin Pericardium Meridian, Chapter 20 Shao Yang Jiao Meridian, Chapter 21 Shao Yang Gall Bladder Meridian, Chapter 22 Jun Yin Liver Meridian, Springer Science and Business. 2014.
5. Palmisano BW., Rusy LM. Anesthesia for Plastic Surgery. In: Gregory GA., eds. Pediatric Anesthesia. Fourth Edition Churchill Livingston Inc. 2002
6. Weisman, SJ, Rusy LM, Pain Management in Infants and Children. In: Mosby eds. Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children. Seventh Edition, Mosby. 2006.
7. Rusy LM. Chapter 7: Clinical Management of Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes. In: Springer. Eds. Handbook of Pediatric Chronic Pain: Current Science and Integrative Practice. 9/2009
8. Rusy LM. Yuan-Chi Lin et al. Acupuncture Pain Management/Point Location. Handbook. Chapter 19 Jun Yin Pericardium Meridian, Chapter 20 Shao Yang Jiao Meridian, Chapter 21 Shao Yang Gall Bladder Meridian, Chapter 22 Jun Yin Liver Meridian, Springer Science and Business. 2014.
 
Database, Video, or Other Research/Clinical Contributions
1. Rusy LM. Institution of Use of R-Gel in Pediatric Pain Program, with recruitment of Reggie White to speak at gathering of pain patients and families, 07/1998.
2. Rusy LM. Production of Pain Video-Low Impact Exercise Workout-Fighting Fibromyalgia, Maxishare, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Copyright 1996.
3. Rusy LM. Production of Pain Video-Low Impact Exercise Workout-Fighting Fibromyalgia, Maxishare, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Copyright 1996.
4. Rusy LM. Institution of Use of R-Gel in Pediatric Pain Program, with recruitment of Reggie White to speak at gathering of pain patients and families, 07/1998.