LawrenceC.RusinMD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Burlington, MA

Assistant Clinical Professor, Surgery, Tufts Medical Center

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Office
41 Mall Rd
Lahey Clinic, Inc.
Burlington, MA 01805
Phone+1 781-744-8000

Fax+1 781-744-5215
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Summary

Dr. Lawrence Rusin, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Burlington, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, and Salem Hospital.

Education & Training

Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1973 - 1977
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1970
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (SVH)Residency, Colon and Rectal Surgery

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1994 - 2019
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
What do Young Colorectal Surgeons Value From Their CRS Residency Training
Julia T. Saraidaridis, Thomas E. Read, Peter W. Marcello, David J. Schoetz, Lawrence C. Rusin, David A. Kleiman, Nelya Melnitchouk, Patricia L. Roberts, Elizabeth M. B...> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2019 May 1
8 citations
Can the national surgical quality improvement program provide surgeon-specific outcomes?
Angela H. Kuhnen, Peter W. Marcello, Patricia L. Roberts, Thomas E. Read, David J. Schoetz, Lawrence C. Rusin, Jason F. Hall, Rocco Ricciardi> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2015 Feb 1
23 citations
Laparoscopic total colectomy: an evolutionary experience.
Robin P. Boushey, Peter W. Marcello, Guillaume Martel, Lawrence C. Rusin, Patricia L. Roberts, David J. Schoetz> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2007 Aug 16
47 citations
Vascular pedicle ligation techniques during laparoscopic colectomy. A prospective randomized trial.
Peter W. Marcello, P. L. Roberts, Lawrence C. Rusin, Richard Holubkov, David J. Schoetz> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2006 Feb 1
60 citations
Hand-assisted laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy: helping hand or hindrance?
Y.-J. Chang, Peter W. Marcello, Lawrence C. Rusin, Patricia L. Roberts, David J. Schoetz> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2005 Mar 23
94 citations
The fate of the ileal pouch in patients developing Crohn's disease.
Joshua M. Braveman, David J. Schoetz, Peter W. Marcello, Patricia L. Roberts, John A. Coller, John J. Murray, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2004 Sep 22
57 citations
Benefits of Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Restorative Proctocolectomy: A Comparative Study
David E. Rivadeneira, Peter W. Marcello, Patricia L. Roberts, Lawrence C. Rusin, John J. Murray, John A. Coller, David J. Schoetz> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2004 Jun 29
55 citations
Is routine pouch surveillance for dysplasia indicated for ileoanal pouches
Alan J. Herline, Lia L. Meisinger, Lawrence C. Rusin, Patricia L. Roberts, John J. Murray, John A. Coller, Peter W. Marcello, David J. Schoetz> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2003 Feb 1
Linear pressure profiles and symmetric findings in the stimulated gracilis muscle.
Benson Yip, Richard C. Barrett, John A. Coller, Peter W. Marcello, John J. Murray, Patricia L. Roberts, Lawrence C. Rusin, David J. Schoetz> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2003 Jan 1
9 citations
Pudendal nerve terminal motor latency testing: assessing the educational learning curve: can we teach our own?
Benson Yip, Richard C. Barrett, John A. Coller, Peter W. Marcello, John J. Murray, Patricia L. Roberts, Lawrence C. Rusin, David J. Schoetz> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2002 Feb 1
34 citations
Long-Term Outcomes of the Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis: The Association of Bowel Function and Quality of Life 5 Years after Surgery
Clifford Y. Ko, Lawrence C. Rusin, David J. Schoetz, Louis Moreau, John C. Coller, John J. Murray, Patricia L. Roberts, Peter W. Marcello> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2001 Jun 15
52 citations
Does better functional result equate with better quality of life?: Implications for surgical treatment in familial adenomatous polyposis
Clifford Y. Ko, Lawrence C. Rusin, David J. Schoetz, Louis Moreau, John A. Coller, John J. Murray, Patricia L. Roberts, Tracey D. Arnell> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2000 Jun 1
76 citations
Laparoscopic Colectomy: Indications for Conversion to Laparotomy
Sonal Pandya, John J. Murray, John A. Coller, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Archives of Surgery. 1999 May 1
47 citations
Functional results after perineal complications of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis
Elizabeth M. Breen, David J. Schoetz, Peter W. Marcello, Patricia L. Roberts, John A. Coller, John J. Murray, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1998 Jun 1
37 citations
Fatigue rate index as a new measurement of external sphincter function
Peter W. Marcello, Richard C. Barrett, John A. Coller, David J. Schoetz, Patricia L. Roberts, John J. Murray, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1998 Mar 1
12 citations
Pudendal neuropathy is the only parameter differentiating leakage from solid stool incontinence.
Nicole J. Kafka, John A. Coller, Richard C. Barrett, John J. Murray, Patricia L. Roberts, Lawrence C. Rusin, David J. Schoetz> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1997 Oct 1
61 citations
"Ideal" length of stay after colectomy: whose ideal?
David J. Schoetz, Marzina Bockler, Michael S. Rosenblatt, Shefali Malhotra, Patricia L. Roberts, John J. Murray, John A. Coller, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1997 Jul 1
25 citations
Afferent limb obstruction complicating ileal pouch-anal anastomosis
Thomas E. Read, David J. Schoetz, Peter W. Marcello, Patricia L. Roberts, John A. Coller, John J. Murray, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1997 May 1
64 citations
Evolutionary changes in the pathologic diagnosis after the ileoanal pouch procedure
Peter W. Marcello, David J. Schoetz, Patricia L. Roberts, John J. Murray, John A. Coller, Lawrence C. Rusin, Malcolm C. Veidenheimer> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1997 Mar 1
20 citations
Fluoroscopy. A valuable ally during difficult colonoscopy.
William C. Cirocco, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 1996 Nov 1
94 citations
Laparoscopic resection for diverticular disease.
Christopher J. Bruce, John A. Coller, John J. Murray, David J. Schoetz, Patricia L. Roberts, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1996 Oct 1
27 citations
Ileocolic resection for acute presentation of Crohn's disease of the ileum
Lynn A. Weston, Patricia L. Roberts, David J. Schoetz, John A. Coller, John J. Murray, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1996 Aug 1
67 citations
Unilateral pudendal neuropathy. Impact on outcome of anal sphincter repair.
Yash P. Sangwan, John A. Coller, Richard C. Barrett, Patricia L. Roberts, John J. Murray, Lawrence C. Rusin, David J. Schoetz> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1996 Jun 1
150 citations
Factors that predict incomplete colonoscopy
William C. Cirocco, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1995 Sep 1
18 citations
Confirmation of cecal intubation during colonoscopy.
William C. Cirocco, Lawrence C. Rusin> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1995 Apr 1
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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Hospital Affiliations

Lahey Hospital & Medical CenterBurlington, Massachusetts
Salem HospitalSalem, Massachusetts
Tufts Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts