Contact Person For Application:
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Rudy Buntic
45 Castro Street San Francisco, CA 94114 United States
415-565-6136
rbuntic@microsurgeon.org
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Fellowship Type:
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Microsurgery + Hand Surgery
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Fellowship Title:
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Buncke Clinic Microsurgery Junior Fellowship
45 Castro Street San Francisco, CA 94114 United States
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Geographic Region:
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West
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Number of years this fellowship has existed:
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More than 10 years
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Fellowship Director:
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Rudy Buntic
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Additional Faculty:
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Gregory Buncke, MD; Rudolf Buntic, MD; Darrell Brooks, MD; Bauback Safa, MD; David Lowenberg, MD; Mark Singer, MD
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Duration and Calendar Year of Fellowship:
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July 1 to June 30
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Clinical Work:
(total # of cases per year for all fellows)
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Free Flaps: 200 Complex Non-Microsurgical Reconstruction: 200 Nerve Repairs: 200 Replants: 150 Head and Neck: 50 Breast Implant Reconstruction: 0 Upper Extremity: 100 Autologus Tissue Breast Reconstruction: 100 Trunk: 25 Lower Extremity: 100
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Specialty Cases:
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Replantation; Upper and Lower extremity limb salvage; Ilizarov framing; facial reanimation; microvascular breast reconstruction; venous flaps; head and neck reconstruction after tumor extirpation.
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Number of Fellows Accepted per year:
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2
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Stipend (Annual):
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$45,000
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Night and Weekend Call:
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Every 3rd to 4th night and weekend on average.
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Laboratory Research Opportunities (available or required):
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Microsurgical laboratory available.
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Clinical Research Opportunities:
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We would encrourage all fellows to present at at least one national meeting.
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Prerequisite/requisite training required:
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At least two years of general or orthopedic surgery training.
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Application Deadline:
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January 01
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Interview Period:
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January 2 to March 31
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Additional Program Information:
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Active involvement in complex microsurgical reconstructions. A good year before starting plastic surgery residency.
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Website Link:
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http://www.buncke.org
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*For information on previous fellows, please contact the fellowship institution
directly.
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