
Randy W Loftus MD
Critical Care Medicine
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Geisel School of Medicine
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200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
Fax+1 319-356-3862
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Education & Training
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology), 2008 - 2009
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 2005 - 2008
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2005
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
NH State Medical License 2008 - Present
WI State Medical License 2024 - 2027
IA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2023 - 2026
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of Body-worn Multimodal Hand Hygiene System. Impact on Health-Care Associated Infections Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
- Characterizing the Perioperative Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Spread for Quality Improvement of Perioperative Infection Control Program Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 01
- Improving Implementation of Evidence-based Approaches and Surveillance to Prevent Bacterial Transmission and Infection Start of enrollment: 2021 Jul 01
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The persistent nature of surgical site infections, what are we missing?R W Loftus, F Dexter, J R Brown, J E Charnin
The Journal of Hospital Infection. 2026-06-12 - Estimates and confidence intervals for mean postoperative health-care-associated infections per week among operating rooms and other anesthetizing locations.Franklin Dexter, Xin Zan, Randy W Loftus
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'anesthesie. 2026-05-01 - Relative Efficacy of Commercially Available Ultraviolet-C Devices in the United States With Sufficient Irradiation Dose Delivery to Horizontal Surfaces.Stephanie Gibbons, Franklin Dexter, Randy W Loftus, Melinda S Seering, Jonathan E Charnin
Cureus. 2026-03-01
Press Mentions
Perioperative Management and Infection Control for Patients with MeaslesFebruary 2nd, 2026
Peer-Reviewed Study Confirms Surfacide® UV-C Extremely Effective in Killing SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces and Air in EnvironmentsJune 17th, 2021
Improved Infection Prevention Practices Could Help Halt Spread of S. Aureus in the Operating RoomDecember 5th, 2018
Grant Support
- The BASIC trial: Improving implementation of evidence-based approaches and surveillance to prevent bacterial transmission and infectionDARTMOUTH COLLEGE2021–2026
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