Gold Coast Gynecology
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About Dr. Toig

Randall M. Toig, M.D.
Gold Coast Gynecology
680 N. Lake Shore Dr., Suite 830
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Telephone 312.440.1600
Fax 312.440.3508
www.goldcoastgyn.com

“My patients deserve, and I am committed to
developing a healthy partnership with each
patient, providing the highest quality care, fully
presenting and discussing options, and facilitating
my patients informed choices.”

EDUCATION

M.D. 1977, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

B.S. 1972, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Zoology and Anthropology
NCAA Tennis, University of Michigan 1968-1972 (Full Scholarship)
Member of Big Ten Tennis Championship Team 1968-1972

GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION

Internship:   Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Hospital
Chicago, Illinois July 1977 – June 1978
Residency:   Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
Obstetrics & Gynecology
July 1978-June 1982

PRIVATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Obstetrics and Gynecology, P.C.
d/b/a Gold Coast Gynecology
Chicago, Illinois
1982-Present
Practice specializing in gynecology, gynecological surgery, and obstetrical consultation.

BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Illinois State Medical License, 1978
Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1978
Northwestern University Graduate Medical Trainee in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1982
Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Inc., 1985

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS

Instructor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Northwestern University Medical School, 1982-1988

Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Northwestern University Medical School, 1988-2003

Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology
Northwestern University Medical School, 2003

MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS

Delegate to Peoples’ Republic of China 10/00

Invited by Chinese Ministry of Health to evaluate
Reproductive Medical care in the Peoples’ Republic of China 4/01

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

1988 to present, Active Staff, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

1988 to present, Prentice Women’s Hospital

SUMMARY OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1988-present   Teaching of medical students and residents
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1988-1992   Supervisor of resident obstetric clinic on weekly/twice basis
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1988-1992   Supervisor of OB Substance Abuse Clinic, Cook County Hospital
1988-1992   Supervisor of Teen OB clinic, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1993   Instructor, Pelvic exam teaching sessions for undergraduate
medical students, University of Chicago
1994   Examiner, Medical Student Oral Exams for third year clinical rotation
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1995   Mentor “Patient Physicians on Society” providing second-year medical students first-hand office practice experience,
Northwestern University Medical School

COMMITTEE SERVICE

1980-1982: Utilization Review Committee, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1982-1984: Quality Assurance Committee, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1984-1986: Medical Records Committee, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

HONORS AND AWARDS

January 2001- Chicago Magazine
Named a “Top Doctor” for Obstetrics & Gynecology, Infertility

March 2001- America’s Top Doctors Award (Obstetrics, Gynecology, Infertility, High-risk Obstetrics and Osteoporosis)

Guide to America’s Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists
2002-2003 Edition

January 2004- Chicago Magazine
Named a “Top Doctor” for Obstetrics and Gynecology
As chosen by there Fellow Physicians

PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

Consultant, Morgan Stanley, to evaluate new business for pharmaceutical start-up, 1987-1992

Consultant, Lehman Bros., evaluated business opportunities, related to medical issues, 1992-1997

Co-Founder, Cell Pathways, Inc. (biotech pharmaceutical firm)
completed IPO 1997, Board Member 1997-1999

Friends of Prentice Foundation, Board Member 1986-Present
Make a Wish Foundation, Board Member 1989-Present
Smart Love Parenting Center, member Medical Advisory Board

Professional Societies

American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Medical Association
Chicago Medical Society
Gynecological Laser Society
Chicago Gynecological Society
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeon


SCHOLARLY PRODUCTIVITY

Books and Chapters:
Sabbagha R.E., Toig, R.M., Tamura R.K., “Externally Visible Body Defects:
Ultrasound Examination of the High Risk Fetus”, chapter in Lin CC, Verp MS,
Sabbagha R.E., Toig, R.M. (eds), The High Risk Fetus- Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management, New York, Springer-Verlag, 1993, Chapter 14

Toig, R.M., “Skeletal Abnormalities”, Chapter 35, Sabbagha R.E. (ed). Ultrasound Applied to Obstetrics and Gynecology-Third edition, Philadelphia, Lippincott Publishers, 1994, 539-556

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Professional Tennis Player, United States Tennis Association 1969-72
1974-75

PERSONAL DATA

United States citizen
Married, four children
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C. d/b/a/ Gold Coast Gynecology