R. John Looney, Jr., M.D.

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University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 695
Rochester, New York 14642

Office: 585 275-5308

Lab: 585 275-1635

Fax: 585 442-3214

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Current Appointments

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
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
Recent Journal Articles
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Brown, RJ.; Rother, KI.; Mercurio, MG.; Wang, R.; Looney, RJ.; Cowen, EW. "Minocycline-induced drug hypersensitivity syndrome followed by multiple autoimmune sequelae". Archives of Dermatology (2008).
Kleiner, A.; Looney, RJ. "Commentary: rituximab as first line therapy for rheumatoid arthritis". Nature Clinical Practice in Rheumatology (2008).
Nicholas MW; Dooley MA; Hogan SL; Anolik J; Looney J; Sanz I; Clarke SH. "A novel subset of memory B cells is enriched in autoreactivity and correlates with adverse outcomes in SLE." Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). 2008; 126(2):189-201.
Looney RJ; Srinivasan R; Calabrese LH. "The effects of rituximab on immunocompetency in patients with autoimmune disease." Arthritis and rheumatism. 2008; 58(1):5-14.
Mehta LR; Samuelsson MK; Kleiner AK; Goodman AD; Anolik JH; Looney RJ; Schwid SR. "Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome." Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England). 2008; 14(3):425-7. Epub 2008 Jan 21.