R. John Looney, Jr., M.D.
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Contact
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 695
Rochester, New York 14642
Administrative: 585 275-2891
Appointment: 585 341-7900
Fax: 585 442-3214

Dr. Looney is an adult rheumatologist as well as an adult and pediatric allergist and clinical immunologist. He is also the director of the Allergy/Immunology fellowship program. Dr. Looney is interested in translational research in autoimmune disease, especially B cell depletion. He currently is conducting numerous clinical trials.
Current Appointments
- Professor - Department of Medicine (SMD)
- Professor - Department of Environmental Medicine (SMD)
| Board Certifications | |
|---|---|
| American Board of Rheumatology | 1988 |
| American Board of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 1985 |
| American Board of Infectious Diseases | 1982 |
| American Board of Internal Medicine | 1979 |
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| MD Medicine | Univ Rochester Sch Med/Dent | 1976 |
| BA Chemistry | Harvard University | 1972 |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
|---|---|
| Wilmont Foundation Fellow Allergy/Immunology University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, NY 14642 | 1983 - 1984 |
| USPHS Trainee and Postdoctoral Fellow Immunology University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, NY 14642 | 1982 - 1983 |
| USPHS Trainee and Postdoctoral Fellow Infectious Diseases University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, NY 14642 | 1979 - 1981 |
| Resident Internal Medicine University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, NY 14642 | 1976 - 1979 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| Wilmont Foundation Postdoctoral Training Grant | 1983 - 1984 |
| NIH Postdoctoctoral Training Grant | 1980 - 1982 |
| Awards and Honors | |
|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Training Grant | Wilmont Foundation | 1983 - 1984 |
| Postdoctoral Training Grant | NIH, University of Rochester | 1980 |

