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| Juris Bunkis, M.D., F.A.C.S. |
PRINCIPAL OFFICE30212 Tomas, Suite 275, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688Phone 949-888-9700 FAX 949-888-9724 Cell phone 949-500-8856 E-mail: bunkis@ocps.com Web sites: www.ocps.com CURRENT TITLESMedical Director, Orange County Plastic Surgery Medical Associates, Inc., Rancho Santa Margarita |
| EDUCATION | |||
| Dates Attended | Institution & location | Degree, title,or status | Major Subject |
| 1968-70 | University of Toronto Toronto, Canada |
Premed Program | Premedical |
| 1970-74 | University of Toronto Toronto, Canada |
M.D. | Medicine |
| 1974-75 | Columbia University Mary Imogene Bassett H. Cooperstown, NY |
Intern | General Surgery |
| 1975-76 | Columbia University Mary Imogene Bassett H. Cooperstown, NY |
Junior Resident | General Surgery |
| 1976-77 | Harvard University Beth Israel Hospital Mass. General Hospital & Shriner's Burn Institute, Boston, MA |
Junior Resident | General Surgery |
| 1977-78 | Columbia University Mary Imogene Bassett H. Cooperstown, NY |
Senior Resident | General Surgery |
| 1978-79 | Columbia University Mary Imogene Bassett H. Cooperstown, NY |
Chief Resident | General Surgery |
| 1979-81 | Harvard University Peter Bent Brigham & Children's Hospitals, Harvard University Boston, MA |
Senior & Chief Resident | Plastic Surgery |
| LICENSES, CERTIFICATION, ETC | ||
| 1974-75 | Medical License, Ontario | |
| 1975-present | Licenciate, Medical Council of Canada | |
| 1975-86 | Medical License, New York | |
| 1979-86 | Medical License, Massachusetts | |
| 1980-90 | Diplomate, American Board of Surgery | |
| 1981-present | Medical License, California | |
| 1982-present | Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery (#2633) | |
| 1985-present | Fellow, American College of Surgeons | |
| PRINCIPAL ACADEMIC POSITIONS HELD | |||
| 1979-81 | Harvard Univ. | Clinical Instructor in Surgery | |
| 1981-83 | Univ. of California, San Francisco |
Assistant Professor in Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery |
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| 1983-85 | Univ. of California, San Francisco |
Assistant Clinical Professor in Surgery | |
| ANCILLARY POSITIONS HELD CONCURRENTLY | |||
| 1981-82 | Univ. of California, San Francisco, CA |
Assistant Chief of Plastic Surgery, San Francisco General Hospital |
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| 1983 | Univ. of California, San Francisco |
Chief of Plastic Surgery, San Francisco General Hospital |
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| 1983-1995 | Juris Bunkis, M.D., Inc., Danville, CA |
Chairman, Board of Directors, President |
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| 1989-96 | Blackhawk Surgery Center, Inc., Danville, CA |
Chairman, Board of Directors, President, Medical Director, Founder |
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| 1994-1998 | United Bridges, Inc. | Chairman, Board of Directors President, Co-Founder |
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| 1994-96 | Tassajara Valley Little League, Danville, CA |
Player Agent, Board of Directors | |
| 1995-2001 | ARPSMA, Inc., Danville, California |
Chairman, Board of Directors President |
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| 1995-2005 | Hospital de la Familia Foundation, San Francisco, CA |
Board of Directors | |
| 1996-2001 | Blackhawk Surgery Center, Inc., Danville, CA |
Assistant Medical Director | |
| 1999-2001 | OnlySports.com Pleasanton, CA |
Chief Operating Officer, Board of Directors, Co-Founder (company became CaptiVision) |
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| 2000-2002 | NorCal Baseball, Inc. Danville, CA |
Board of Directors, Co-Founder | |
| 2000-2005 | Burning Galileo Films Los Angeles, CA |
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Producer for the feature film, “F-Stops“ | |
| 2001-2005 | Margarita’s Cocina Mexicana, Inc. Danville, CA |
Secretary, Board of Directors, Co-Founder | |
| 2001-2002 | CaptiVision Network, IncFremont, CA | Secretary, Board of Directors, Co-Founder | |
| 2002-present | OCPSMA, Inc | Chairman, Board of Directors, Founder | |
| 2004-present | San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department |
Deputy, Special Services Bureau and Aero Squadron | |
| MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| 1974-1975 | Ontario Medical Association | |
| 1979-89 | American Medial Association | |
| 1981-86 | Massachusetts Medical Society | |
| 1982-91 | Howard C. Naffziger Surgical Society | |
| 1982-88 | American Burn Association | |
| 1982-95 | American Association for Hand Surgery | |
| 1983-88 | San Francisco Medical Society | |
| 1983-99 | California Medical Society | |
| 1984-99 | Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association | |
| 1984-present | California Society of Plastic Surgeons | |
| 1984-present | American Society of Plastic Surgeons | |
| 1985-present | Plastic Surgery Research Council | |
| 1987-present | American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery | |
| 1988-99 | Pan Pacific Surgical Association | |
| 1989-1993 | American Latvian Physicians Association | |
| 1989-1999 | Lipoplasty Society of North America | |
| 1992-present | International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery | |
| 1993-present | Latvian Medical and Dental Association | |
| 2004-present | Canadian Society for Aesthetic (Cosmetic) Plastic Surgery | |
| SPECIAL AWARDS | ||
| 1992 | Honorary memberships, Associatio Medicorum Bohemoslovacorum J.E. Purkyne and the Societas Bohemoslovaca Chirurgiae Plasticae, Prague |
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| 1995 | Knighthood, Cavalieri di San Marco (Knights of San Marco), Venice | |
| 2000 | Angel Wings Award, Angel Wings Foundation, Concord CA | |
| 2001 | Feature Film, “F-Stops” - Silver Medal, Houston Film Festival, Houston TX | |
| 2006 | Man of Character Award, Orange County Council, Boy Scouts of America | |
| PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | |||
| 1981-82 | American College of Surgeons, Northern California Plastic Surgery Section |
Assistant Program Chairman | |
| 1983-86 | American College of Surgeons, Northern California Plastic Surgery Section |
Program Chairman | |
| 1983-84 | American Association for Hand Surgery | Program Committee | |
| 1984-85 | American Association for Hand Surgery | Socioeconomics Committee | |
| 1984-85 | California Society of Plastic Surgeons | Program Committee | |
| 1984-87 | Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation | Inservice Examination Integument Subcommittee | |
| 1985-present | Hospital de la Familia Foundation | Medical Advisor | |
| 1986-87 | American Society of Plastic& Reconstructive Surgeons | Tel Med Subcommittee | |
| 1987-89 | California Society of Plastic Surgeons | Ethics Committee | |
| 1987-89 | California Society of Plastic Surgeons | Newsletter Committee | |
| 1987-89 | California Society of Plastic Surgeons | B.M.Q.A. Liaison Committee | |
| 1994-98 | Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation | International Symposia Committee | |
| POSTGRADUATE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES ATTENDED | ||
| 1979-present | Attended sufficient continuing education courses to maintain certification | |
| 1979 | Private Pilot Certificate, Airplane Single Engine Land Rating | |
| 1997 | UC Berkeley Extension XB1 (Introduction to Accounting) | |
| 1998 | UC Berkeley Extension Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement | |
| 1998 | SCUBA Diving, PADI Certification | |
| 1999 | SCUBA Diving, PADI Advanced Diver Certification | |
| 2001 | Airplane, single engine land, instrument rating | |
| 2002 | Commercial pilot certificate | |
| 2004 | PC832 Class, San Bernardino Valley College | |
| 2004 – present | Deputy, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Special Services Bureau and Disaster Assistance Team | |
| 2006 | Airplane, multi engine land, instrument rating | |
| 2008 | Type rating, Eclipse 500, twin engine jet | |
| INVITED LECTURES | ||
| 1981 | What's New in Skin Grafting. Postgraduate Course in Trauma sponsored by the Northern California Chapter, American College of Surgeons. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1981 | Wound Care. City and County of San Francisco, Department of Public Health Wound Healing Workshop. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1982 | Genitourinary Reconstruction-Panel Discussion. Northern California Chapter, American College of Surgeons' Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA | |
| 1982 | Maxillofacial Trauma. San Francisco General Hospital Operating Room Inservice. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1983 | What's New in Plastic Surgery? Licensed Vocational Nurses' League of California Annual Convention, San Jose, CA | |
| 1983 | Degloving Injuries of the Lower Extremities. Western Podiatry Congress. Reno, NV | |
| 1983 | The Reconstructive Ladder Approach to Lower Extremity Defects. Western Podiatry Congress, Reno, NV | |
| 1983 | Vascular Disorders of the Hand. American Society for Surgery of the Hand Regional Review Course. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1983 | The Versatile Rectus Abdominis Flap. Southern Alameda Surgical Society Fall Meeting. Hayward, CA | |
| 1983 | Plastic Surgery and the Plastic Surgeon. Rotary International. Hayward, CA | |
| 1983 | The Management of Maxillofacial Trauma. Postgraduate Course, Trauma Update 1983, sponsored by the Northern California Committee of Trauma of the American College of Surgeons. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1984 | Abdominal Wall, Perineal and Genital Reconstruction (discussant and panel chairman). Northern California Chapter, American College of Surgeons' Spring Meeting. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1984 | The Rectus Abdominis Flap. Eden Hospital Grand Rounds. Castro Valley, CA | |
| 1984 | Management of the Burned Circumoral and Nasal Areas. New Concepts in Burn Wound Care and Rehabilitation sponsored by the International Society for Burn Injuries. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1984 | Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery. Stanford Plastic Surgery Board Review Course. Stanford University Medical Center. Palo Alto, CA | |
| 1985 | Head and Neck Surgery (discussant and panel chairman). Northern California Chapter, American College of Surgeon's Spring Meeting. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1985 | Guatemala - A Surgeon's Travelogue. San Leandro Vesper Memorial Hospital Grand Rounds. San Leandro, CA, Children's Hospital Grand Rounds. Oakland, CA | |
| 1985 | Accents - The New Permanent Lashliner. UCSF Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds. San Francisco, CA. University of Massachusetts Visiting Professorship. Worcester, MA | |
| 1985 | A Review of Breast Surgery. Stanford Board Review Course. Stanford University Medical Center. Palo Alto, CA | |
| 1986 | Body Sculpting Employing the Suction Assisted Lipectomy Technique. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive. Surgical Nurses. Coronado, CA | |
| 1986 | Nuances in Secondary Rhinoplasty (panel chairman). Northern California Chapter, American College of Surgeons' Spring Meeting. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1986 | Wound Management - Simple to Complex. Laurel Grove Hospital Grand Rounds. Castro Valley, CA | |
| 1986 | Aesthetic Surgery Update. Laurel Grove Hospital Public Education Program. Castro Valley, CA | |
| 1986 | Rectus Abdominis Flap Update. St. Francis Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1986 | The Suction Lipectomy Procedure. Humana Hospital Grand Rounds. SanLeandro, CA | |
| 1986 | Aesthetic Considerations in Orthognathic Surgery. Orthognathic-Surgical Correction of Dentofacial Deformities Symposium. San Leandro, CA | |
| 1987 | Aesthetic Surgery Update. Adult Education Program. Humana Hospital, San Leandro, CA | |
| 1988 | Management of Facial Soft Tissue Defects. Highland General Hospital Oral Surgery Grand Rounds. Oakland, CA | |
| 1988 | Plastic Surgery Update. Humana Hospital Community Education Program. San Leandro, CA. Adult Education Program, Physician's Community Hospital, San Leandro, CA | |
| 1989 | Cosmetic Surgery. Physician's Community Hospital Adult Education Program. San Leandro, CA | |
| 1989 | Surgery in the Third World. Rotary International. Hayward, CA | |
| 1990 | Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Blackhawk Medical Center, Danville, CA | |
| 1991 | Everything You Have Always Wanted to Know About Cosmetic Surgery. Blackhawk Medical Center, Danville, CA | |
| 1992 | Building a Dream. UCSF Plastic Surgery Lecture Series. San Francisco, CA | |
| 1992 | Care for the Aesthetic Patient. Postgraduate Course, sponsored by the EMCO Privatklinik. Bad Durrnberg, Austria | |
| 1992 | Running an Outpatient Aesthetic Surgery Center. Charles University Hospital. Prague, Czechoslovakia | |
| 1992 | Forehead Lifts. Panel on Avoiding Complications in Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation International Committee. Prague, Czechoslovakia | |
| 1992 | Everything You Have Always Wanted to Know About Cosmetic Surgery. Blackhawk Medical Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1993 | Cosmetic Surgery Update. Blackhawk Surgery Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1993 | Medical Mission to Guatemala. UC Berkeley Museum of Art, Science & Culture. Danville, CA. | |
| 1993 | Cosmetic Surgery for the 90's. Alameda County Dental Society Meeting. Oakland, CA | |
| 1994 | Conditions in the Guatemala Highlands. Rotary International Noon Club. Tracy, CA | |
| 1994 | 1993 Medical Trip to Guatemala. Rotary International Breakfast Club. Tracy, CA | |
| 1994 | Cosmetic Surgery 1994. Blackhawk Surgery Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1994 | Surgery in the Rain Forest. Tracy Community Memorial Hospital Medical Staff Conference. Tracy, CA | |
| 1995 | Aesthetic Surgery for the 90's. Blackhawk Surgery Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1996 | Aesthetic Laser Surgery. Blackhawk Surgery Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1996 | Aesthetic Surgery Update. Blackhawk Country Club. Danville, CA | |
| 1996 | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Columbia Hospital. San Leandro, CA | |
| 1997 | Lasers in Cosmetic Surgery. Blackhawk Surgery Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1997 | Aesthetic Surgery and You. Columbia Hospital. San Leandro, CA | |
| 1997 | Renova and Skin Resurfacing. Nordstroms. Pleasanton, CA | |
| 1997 | The Role of Ultrasonic Liposuction in Body Contouring. Blackhawk Surgery Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1997 | Sun Damage - Prevention and Correction. Nordstroms. Pleasanton, CA | |
| 1997 | Lasers and Cosmetic Surgery. Tracy Community Memorial Hospital. Tracy, CA | |
| 1997 | Breast Surgery and Body Contouring. Blackhawk Surgery Center, Danville, CA | |
| 1997 | Look as Good as You Feel. Nordstroms. Walnut Creek, CA | |
| 1997 | Office-Based Ambulatory Surgery: Benefits and Problems. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress. Chicago, IL | |
| 1998 | New Year-New You! Nordstroms. Pleasanton, CA | |
| 1998 | Aesthetic Surgery '98. Blackhawk Surgery Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1999 | Aesthetic Surgery Update. Blackhawk Medical Center. Danville, CA | |
| 1999 | Aesthetic Surgery and You. Hayward Centennial Hall. Hayward, CA | |
| 2000 | Plastic Surgery 2000. San Leandro Education Center. San Leandro, CA | |
| 2000 | Plastic Surgery 2000. Blackhawk Medical Center. Danville, CA | |
| 2000 | Plastic Surgery 2000. New Comers Organization. Dublin, CA | |
| 2001 | The New Cohesive Gel Implant Study. Blackhawk Medical Center. Danville, CA | |
| 2001 | Plastic Surgery Update. Blackhawk Medical Center. Danville, CA | |
| 2001 | Plastic Surgery in the New Millenium. Tangles Salon and Spa. Tracy, CA | |
| 2001 | Everything you wanted to know about Cosmetic Surgery. Crow Canyon Country Club. San Ramon, CA | |
| 2002 | Introduction to Plastic Surgery. Coto de Caza Womens’ Group, Coto de Caza Country Club. Coto de Caza, CA | |
| 2002 | An Evening with Botox. Empresa Corporate Plaza. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2002 | An Evening of Beauty and Fashion. Holiday Inn. Laguna Nigel, CA | |
| 2002 | Be Fit & Look Fabulous. Empresa Corporate Plaza. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2003 | Plastic Surgery for Seniors, Ayres Hotel, Laguna Woods, CA | |
| 2003 | An Overview of Aesthetic Surgery. Mrs.USA and Mrs. Globe Pageants. Hyatt Hotel, Palm Springs, CA | |
| 2003 | Breast Cancer and Aesthetic Surgery. Empresa Corporate Plaza. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2003 | Extreme Makeover. Reniu Laser Day Spa. Dana Point, CA | |
| 2003 | Minimal Pain Aesthetic Surgery with the On-Q System. Empresa Corporate Plaza. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2004 | Plastic Surgery Update, Ayres Hotel, Laguna Woods, CA | |
| 2004 | Extreme Makeover and Aesthetic Surgery. Holiday Inn. Laguna Nigel, CA | |
| 2004 | What’s New in Aesthetic Surgery. Bellagio Spa and Salon, Newport Beach, CA | |
| 2004 | Cosmetic Surgery & Dentisty. Reniu Laser Day Spa. Dana Point, CA | |
| 2005 | Plastic Surgery 2005, Ayres Hotel, Laguna Woods, CA | |
| 2005 | Aesthetic Surgery. Holiday Inn. Laguna Nigel, CA | |
| 2005 | What Can Plastic Surgery do for You? Empresa Corporate Plaza. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2005 | Aesthetic Surgery Update. Bellagio Spa and Salon, Newport Beach, CA | |
| 2006 | Cosmetic Surgery Update. Holiday Inn. Laguna Nigel, CA | |
| 2006 | Image is Everything. Phenomenal Women Seminar. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2006 | Look as Good as You Feel. Bell Tower Seminar. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2006 | Plastic Surgery in the 3rd World and in OC. Bell Tower Seminar. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2007 | The Complete Makeover. Fairmont Hotel. Newport Beach, CA | |
| 2007 | Facial Rejuvenation. Ayers Hotel. Laguna Hills, CA | |
| 2007 | What’s New and Wonderful in Plastic Surgery. El Niguel Country Club, Laguna Niguel, CA | |
| 2007 | What’s New in Skin Care. Empresa Corporate Plaza.Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2008 | Plastic Surgery and the New You! Ilona by Dezign. Foothill Ranch, CA | |
| 2008 | The Latest in Skin Care. Tomas Professional Center. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | |
| 2008 | Plastic Surgery – Look As Good As You Feel. Fairmont Hotel. Newport Beach, CA | |
| 2008 | Minimally invasive Plastic Surgery Procedures. Ayers Hotel. Laguna Woods, CA | |
| PRESENTATIONS AT REGIONAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES | ||
| 1980 | Vulvar Lymphangioma. New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Sturbridge, MA | |
| 1980 | The Evolution of Techniques for Reconstruction of Full Thickness Cheek Defects. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. New Orleans, LA | |
| 1981 | Agenesis of the Scalp and Skull. New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Hyannis, MA | |
| 1982 | Experience with the Lower Rectus (Hartrampf) Operation for Breast Reconstruction. American Association of Plastic Surgeons. Colorado Springs, CO | |
| 1982 | Functional Analysis of Metacarpal Transfer of Central Digit Loss. American Association for Hand Surgery, Maui, HI | |
| 1982 | The Versatile Rectus Abdominis Flap. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Waikiki, HI | |
| 1983 | The Reconstructive Ladder Approach to Lower Extremity Defects. Western Podiatry Congress, Reno, NV | |
| 1983 | Treatment of Blast Injuries of the Hand. California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Scottsdale, AZ | |
| 1983 | Proplast Implants for Augmentation of Facial Defects. International Congress of Plastic Surgery. Montreal, Canada | |
| 1983 | Fasciocutaneous Flap Coverage for Periolecralon Defects. American Association for Hand Surgery. Dallas, TX | |
| 1983 | 1983 Optimum Management of Hand Blast Injuries. American Association for Hand Surgery. Dallas, TX | |
| 1983 | Experience with Two Fasciocutaneous Free Flap Models. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Dallas, TX | |
| 1983 | Full Thickness Cheek Reconstruction Employing Simultaneous Deltopectoral and Pectoralis Major Musculocutaneous Flaps. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Dallas, TX | |
| 1984 | Buccal Lipectomy-Operative Technique. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Washington, D.C. | |
| 1984 | The Posterior Calf Fasciocutaneous Free Flap for Reconstruction of Upper Extremity Defects. California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Maui, HI | |
| 1984 | Buccal Lipectomy. North West Plastic Surgery Society. Juneau, AK | |
| 1985 | Quantitative Analysis of Blood and Fat in Suction Lipectomy Aspirates. California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Monterey, CA | |
| 1985 | A Review of Rhomboid and Other Local Cutaneous Flaps for the Treatment of Pressure Sores. California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Monterey, CA | |
| 1985 | A Simple Technique for Fixation of Subcondylar Fractures. California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Monterey, CA | |
| 1985 | Shotgun Blast Injuries to the Groin - Reconstruction Using the Rectus Abdominis Flap. California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Monterey, CA | |
| 1985 | An Analysis of Problems with Cartilage Grafts in Reconstruction of the Nose. California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Monterey, CA | |
| 1985 | Reconstruction of the Upper Lip in Males Using a Free Hairbearing Occipital Scalp Flap. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Boston, MA | |
| 1992 | Aesthetic Breast Surgery as an Outpatient Procedure. The Austrian Society for Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vienna, Austria | |
| 1997 | Present Status of Day Surgery in Lumbardy & Tuscany versus the United States of America. The Italian Aesthetic Society. Milan, Italy | |
| 1997 | Preoperative and Postoperative Care of Same Day Surgery Patients. The Italian Aesthetic Society. Milan, Italy | |
| 2003 | The Midface Lift – my Technique. The Foundation for Facial Plastic Surgery. Newport Beach, CA | |
| 2003 | Aesthetic Surgery in the USA. The Jungwirth Plastic Surgery Clinic. Salzburg, Austria | |
| 2004 | How to Present a Seminar. The Foundation for Facial Plastic Surgery. Incline Village, NV | |
| 2004 | The Modern Mid-Face Lift with Live Video. The Foundation for Facial Plastic Surgery. Incline Village, NV | |
| 2005 | Lower Face Lift. The Foundation for Facial Plastic Surgery. Squaw Valley, CA | |
| 2005 | Starting a Practice – the Second Time Around. The Foundation for Facial Plastic Surgery. Squaw Valley, CA | |
| 2005 | Starting a Practice – What Worked for Me The Second Time Around. The Art of Business Building, Cosmetic Surgery 2005 Seminar. Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2005 | My Experience with Medical Scheduling Software Programs. The Art of Business Building 2. Cosmetic Surgery 2005 Seminar. Newport Beach, CA. | |
| 2005 | Starting a Practice The 2nd Time Around. The Art of Business Building 2. Cosmetic Surgery 2005 Seminar. Newport Beach, CA. | |
| 2005 | The Creation of a Successful Seminar. The Art of Business Building 2. Cosmetic Surgery 2005 Seminar. Newport Beach, CA. | |
| UNIVERSITY AND HOSPITAL SERVICE | ||
| University | University of California, San Francisco | |
| 1982 | Department of Oral Surgery Faculty Search Committee | |
| 1982-83 | Division of Plastic Surgery Teaching Conference Faculty Advisor | |
| University | Stanford University | |
| 1984-2000 | Examiner, Mock Oral Examinations at the Annual Plastic Surgery Board Review Course. | |
| Hospital | |||
| 1981-82 | Infectious Disease Committee | San Francisco General | |
| 1982-83 | Credentials Committee | San Francisco General | |
| 1982-83 | Tissue Committee | San Francisco General | |
| 1984-85 | Infection Control Committee | Humana, San Leandro | |
| 1985 | Burn Committee | Eden, Castro Valley | |
| 1986 | Quality Control Committee | Laurel Grove, Castro Valley | |
| 1986-87 | Emergency Services Committee | Humana, San Leandro | |
| 1987-88 | Infection Control Committee | Humana, San Leandro | |
| 1988 | Anaesthesia Committee | Physicians' Community, San Leandro | |
| 1989-2001 | Quality Assurance Committee | Blackhawk Surgery Center, Danville | |
| 1989-2001 | Executive Committee | Blackhawk Surgery Center, Danville | |
| 1990-91 | Infection Control/Pharmacy Committee | Physicians Community, San Leandro |
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| 1990-96 | Pharmacy Committee | Blackhawk Surgery Center, Danville | |
| 1996-2001 | Medical Advisory Committee | Blackhawk Surgery Center, Danville | |
| TEACHING | |
| Formal Scheduled Classes For UCSF Students | |
| 1981-83 | Surgery 110 - 3 formal one-hour lectures every six weeks to third year medical students plus 3 hours per week as preceptor to two students for personalized, in-depth surgical teaching |
| 1982 | Introduction to Clinical Medicine - second year medical students |
| Informal Teaching | |
| 1981-83 | Daily ward rounds with house staff (average one hour daily) to see all patients and discuss difficult cases |
| 1981-83 | Operating Room Teaching - each patient at the University discussed with the intern or resident preoperatively as well as postoperatively and the house officer supervised during the operative procedure. |
| 1984-85 | Operating Room and Clinical Teaching - sessions with UCSF residents at San Francisco General Hospital |
| 1985-present | Operating Room and Clinical Teaching - two weeks of intensive teaching (approx. 60 hours weekly) of plastic surgery residents in the care of patients with major defects, particularly congenital anomalies, at the Hospital de la Familia, Neuvo Progreso, Guatemala |
| 1992 | Operating Room and Clinical Teaching, at the EMCO clinic in Salzburg, Austria; and at the University of Riga in Latvia and Charles University in Czechoslovakia |
| RESEARCH AND CREATIVE ACTIVITY | |
| Research | |
| 1982 | Viral wound infections |
| 1982 | Limb transplantation with Cyclosporin immunosuppression |
| 1983 | Digital fluometric quantification of expanded skin ischemia |
| 1985-86 | Quantification of blood to fat ratios in suction lipectomy aspirates |
| 1985-87 | Psychological analysis of suction lipectomy patients |
| 1995-2001 | Long term study of saline filled breast implants, clinical investigator for McGhan Corporation |
| 1997-present | Long term studies of gel filled implants, clinical investigator for Mentor Corporation and McGhan Corporation |
| 1999-2001 | Long term study of saline filled breast implants, clinical investigator for PIP Corporation |
| 2001-present | Long term study of cohesive gel breast implants, clinical investigator for McGhan Corporation |
| 2008-present | present Investigator, “A randomized, double-blind, multi-center comparison of the safety and efficacy of gel and gel plus versus Restylane for the correction of nasolabial folds for Coapt Systems, Inc. Protocol 0230 |
| Original articles | |
| 1980 | Bunkis, J., Mehrhof, A.I. and Stayman, J.W. Metastatic lesions of the hand and foot. Orthopedic Review 9:97 |
| 1981 | Bunkis, J. and Mehrhof, A.I. Synovial osteochondromatosis. Surgical Rounds 3:63 |
| 1981 | Bunkis, J., Mehrhof, A.I. and Stayman, J.W. Radiation induced carcinoma of the hand. Journal of Hand Surgery 6:384 |
| 1981 | Bunkis, J. and Wolfort, F.G. Vulvar lymphatic malformation. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 68:784 |
| 1982 | Bunkis, J., Mulliken, J.B., Upton, J. and Murray, J.E. The evolution of techniques for reconstruction of full thickness cheek defects. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 70:319 |
| 1982 | Bunkis, J and Carter, R.D. Peripheral metastasis from genitourinary tumors. Urology 19:304 |
| 1982 | Stackhouse, C. and Bunkis, J. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistulae. Surgical Rounds 5:87 |
| 1982 | Cole, A.R., Walton, R.L. and Bunkis, J. Von Recklinghausen's disease. Surgical Rounds 5:93 |
| 1983 | Williams, K., Walton, R.L. and Bunkis, J. Aspergillus colonization associated with bilateral silicone mammary implants. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 71:261 |
| 1983 | Walton, R.L and Bunkis, J. A free occipital hair bearing flap for reconstruction of the upper lip. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 36:168 |
| 1983 | Rude, T., Bunkis, J. and Walton, R.L. Hypertensive leg ulcers. Journal of Foot Surgery 22:134 |
| 1983 | Stackhouse, C.L., Bunkis, J. and Alpern, H.D. Extraosseous osteogenic sarcoma. New York State Medical Journal 83:990 |
| 1983 | Bunkis, J., Walton, R.L. and Mathes, S.J. The rectus abdominis free flap for lower extremity reconstruction. Annals of Plastic Surgery 11:373 |
| 1983 | Bunkis, J., Walton, R.L., Mathes, S.J., Krizek, T.J. and Vasconez, L.O. Experience with the transverse lower rectus operation for breast reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 72:819 |
| 1984 | Bunkis, J. and Sladek, S. Hepatocellular carcinoma. Surgical Rounds 9:121 |
| 1984 | Walton, R.L. and Bunkis, J. The posterior calf fasciocutaneous free flap. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 74:76 |
| 1985 | Bradner, M., Bunkis, J. and Trengove-Jones, G. Meat grinder injuries to the upper extremity. Annals of Plastic Surgery 14:454 |
| 1985 | Bunkis, J., Gherini, S. and Walton, R.L. Maggot therapy revisited. The Western Journal of Medicine 142:554 |
| 1985 | Colen, L., Bunkis, J., Gordon, L. and Walton, R.L. Functional analysis of metacarpal transfer for central digital loss. Journal of Hand Surgery 10A:232 |
| 1985 | Bunkis, J., Ryu, R., Walton, R.L., Epstein, L.I. and Vasconez, L.O. Fasciocutaneous flap coverage of periolecranon defects. Annals of Plastic Surgery 14:361 |
| 1986 | Bradner, M.D. and Bunkis, J. Pilomatrixoma presenting as a parotid mass. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 78:518 |
| 1986 | Goodpasture, J. and Bunkis, J. Quantitative analysis of blood and fat in suction lipectomy aspirates. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 78:765 |
| 1987 | Bradner, M.D. and Bunkis, J. Shotgun blast injuries to the groin: rectus abdominis flap reconstruction. Annals of Plastic Surgery 18:541 |
| 1987 | Grotting, J.D., Bunkis, J. and Vasconez, L.O. Pressure sore carcinoma. Annals of Plastic Surgery 18:527 |
| 1989 | Bunkis, J. and Fudem, G.M. Rectus abdominis flap closure of ischiosacral pressure sore. Annals of Plastic Surgery 23:447 |
| 1990 | Stompro, B.E. and Bunkis, J. Surgical treatment of nasal obstruction secondary to craniofacial fibrous dysplasia. Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 85:197 |
| 1990 | Logan, S.E., Bunkis, J and Walton, R.L. Optimum management of hand blast injuries. International Surgery 75:`109-114 |
| 1992 | Bunkis, J. A personal perspective on planning a surgery center. Perspectives in Plastic Surgery Vol 6, No 2, pgs 131-139 |
| 2004 | Bunkis, J. and Haworth, T. How to present a seminar. Plastic Surgery Products April issue |
| Abstracts | |
| 1980 | Bunkis, J., Mulliken, J.B. and Murray, J.E. The evolution of techniques for reconstruction of full thickness cheek defects. Plastic Surgical Forum 3:231 |
| 1982 | Bunkis, J., Walton, R.L. and Mathes, S.J. The versatile rectus abdominis flap. Plastic Surgical Forum 5:218 |
| 1983 | Bunkis, J., Epstein, L.I., and Walton, R.L. Proplast implants for augmentation of facial defects. Transactions of the VIII International Congress of Plastic Surgery. Montreal, Canada, p. 360 |
| 1983 | Replogle, S., Bunkis, J. and Vasconez, L.O. Fasciocutaneous flaps. Transactions of the VIII International congress of Plastic Surgery. Montreal, Canada, p. 252 |
| 1983 | Bunkis, J., Logan, S.E. and Walton, R.L. Full thickness cheek reconstruction employing simultaneous deltopectoral and pectoralis major musculocutaneous flaps. Plastic Surgical Forum 6:8 |
| 1983 | Walton, R.L., Logan, S.E., Bunkis, J and Asko, S. Experience with two fasciocutaneous flap models. Plastic Surgical Forum 6:158 |
| 1987 | Logan, S.E., Bunkis, J. and Weeks, P.M. Current concepts in the management of devastating hand injuries. Transactions of the IX International Congress of Plastic Surgery, p. 532. Delhi, India |
| 1992 | Bunkis, J., Kemerer, W. and Jungwirth, J. Aesthetic breast surgery as an outpatient procedure. Osterreichisce Gesellschaft fur Plastische, Asthetische und Rekonstruktive Chirurgie, p. 27. Vienna, Austria |
| 1997 | Bunkis, J. and Luccioli, G.M. Present status of day surgery in Lumbardy and Tuscany versus the United States of America. Societa' di Chirurgia Estetica Italiana, X Corso Internazionale di Aggiornamento in Chirurgia Estetica, p. 101. Milan, Italy |
| 1997 | Bedford, T. and Bunkis, J. Preoperative and postoperative care of same day surgery patients. Societa' di Chirurgia Estetica Italiana, X Corso Internazionale di Aggiornamento in Chirurgia Estetica, p. 103. Milan, Italy |
| Book reviews | |
| 1984 | Bunkis, J. Book review of Barrett, B.M., Jr. (ed): Manual of Patient Care in Plastic Surgery. Annals of Plastic Surgery 12:395 |
| 1984 | Bunkis, J. Book review of McCoy, F.J., Bauer, R.O., Haynes, B.W., Hoen, R.J., Miller, S.H. and Whitaker, L.A. (ed). 1983 Year Book of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Annals of Plastic Surgery 13:90 |
| Book chapters | |
| 1983 | Galante, J., Vasconez, L.O., Walton, R.L. and Bunkis, J. Tumors of the Head and Neck. In Way, L.W. (ed). Current Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment, 6th ed., Los Alto, CA. Lange Medical Publications |
| 1984 | Bunkis, J. and Walton, R.L. Wound Management. In Trunkey, D.D. and Lewis, F.R. (ed). Current Therapy of Trauma, 1984-85. Toronto, Canada. B.C. Decker, Inc. |
| 1984 | Walton, R.L. and Bunkis, J. Maxillofacial Trauma. In Trunkey, D.D. and Lewis, F.R. (ed). Current Therapy of Trauma, 1984-85. Toronto, Canada. B.C. Decker, Inc. |
| 1984 | Bunkis, J, and Walton, R.L. Burns. In Trunkey, D.D. and Lewis, F.R. (ed). Current Therapy of Trauma, 1984-85. Toronto, Canada. B.C. Decker, Inc. |
| 1986 | Mathes, S.J. and Bunkis, J. Innervated and Myocutaneous Flaps for Decubiti. In Jackson, I.T. and Sommerlad, B. (ed). Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery-3. Edinburgh, Scotland. Churchill Livingstone |
| 1986 | Bunkis, J. and Walton, R.L. Wound Management. In Trunkey, D.D. and Lewis, F.R. (ed). Current Therapy of Trauma-2. Toronto, Canada. B.C. Decker, Inc. |
| 1986 | Walton, R.L., Bunkis, J. and Borah, G.L. Maxillofacial Trauma. In Trunkey, D.D. and Lewis, F.R. (ed). Current Therapy of Trauma-2. Toronto, Canada. B.C. Decker, Inc. |
| 1986 | Bunkis, J. and Walton, R.L. Burns. In Trunkey, D.D. and Lewis, F.R. (ed). Current Therapy of Trauma-2. Toronto, Canada. B.C. Decker, Inc. |
| 1987 | Bunkis, J. and Walton, R.L. Wound Management. In Callaham, M. (ed). Current Therapy in Emergency Medicine. Toronto, Canada. B.C. Decker, Inc. |
| 1990 | Bunkis, J. and Walton, R.L. The Rectus Abdominis Flap for Groin Defects. In Strauch, B., Vasconez, L.O. and Hall-Findlay, E.J. (ed). Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps. Boston, MA. Little, Brown and Company |
| 1990 | Walton, R.L., Bunkis, J. and Hurwitz, D.J. The Gluteal Thigh Flap for Reconstruction of Perineal Defects. In Strauch, B., Vasconez, L.O., and Hall-Findlay, E.J (ed). Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps. Boston, MA. Little, Brown, and Company |
| 1990 | Bunkis, J., Walton, R.L. and Hurwitz, D.J. The Gluteal Thigh Flap for Reconstruction of Trochanteric Defects. In Strauch, B., Vasconez, L.O. and Hall-Findlay, E.J. (ed). The Encyclopedia of Flaps. Boston, MA. Little, Brown, and Company |
| 1991 | Walton, R.W., Chick, L.R. and Bunkis, J. Wounds. In Trunkey, D.D. and Lewis, F.R., Jr. (ed). Current Therapy of Trauma. Philadelphia, PA. B.C. Decker |
| 1991 | Bunkis, J., Walton, R.L. and Pirlo, A. Wound Management. In Callaham, M. (ed). Current Practice of Emergency Medicine. Philadelphia, PA. B.C. Decker, Inc. |
| 1998 | Bunkis, J. and Walton, R.L. Rectus Abdominis Flap for Groin Defects. In Strauch, B., Vasconez, L.O. and Hall-Findlay, E.J. (ed). Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps, Second Edition. New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA. Lippincott-Raven Publishers |
| 1998 | Walton, R.L., Hurwitz, D.J., and Bunkis, J. Gluteal Thigh Flap for Reconstruction of Perineal Defects. In Strauch, B., Vasconez, L.O., and Hall-Findlay, E.J (ed). Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps, Second Edition. New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA. Lippincott-Raven Publishers |
| 1998 | Bunkis, J., Walton, R.L. and Hurwitz, D.J. Gluteal Thigh Flap for Reconstruction of Lateral Thigh Defects. In Strauch, B., Vasconez, L.O. and Hall-Findlay, E.J. (ed). The Encyclopedia of Flaps, Second Edition. New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA. Lippincott-Raven Publishers |


