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Undergraduate Education
Graduated Arizona State University
1972, Bachelor of Science Zoology with High Distinction
Grade Point Average Science 4.0 (Straight A's)
Overall Grade Point Average 3.94
MEDCAT Science 98 percentile +-2 percentile
Graduate Education
Medical Degree (M.D.), 1975 University of Arizona
Excerpts from Dean's Letter:
"Our top student by a wide margin"
"Performed superlatively in all of our courses"
"Model student"
"Performance at same high level indicated by undergraduate record"
"Excellent attitude"
"Very responsible individual"
"Conscientious"
"Determined"
"Kind"
"Friendly"
"Interested, hard worker"
Postgraduate Education
Internship: Surgery
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
1975-1976
(Considered to be the number 1 surgery program in the world at that time by many
individuals in academic surgery)
Residency: General Surgery
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
1976-1977
1978-1981
Excerpts from Chief of Surgery Program Director's
Letter:
"Excellent surgical resident, acquired
excellent technical skills and sound surgical judgment. His moral and
social conducts were beyond reproach. He is a bright, responsible,
honest, sincere and industrious young man."
Plastic Surgery Residency
University of California Irvine
Irvine, California
1984-1986
Graduate National Board of Medical Examiners 1976
Licensure: Arizona 1977
California 1984
Specialty Board Certification
American Board of Surgery, 1982
American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1988
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Written Plastic Surgery Board results is one
objective test in which you can compare the level of plastic surgery knowledge
among board certified plastic surgeons. This is a test taken by plastic
surgeons after they have completed their education/training. The test is
taken by surgeons that want to be Board Certified from all the great
Universities of the United States, Canada and Mexico. (The North American
Continent). As you can see below, Dr. Wendt scored at the very top of all
Plastic Surgeons from all Universities in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PLASTIC SURGERY
1988 WRITTEN EXAMINATION
H I S T O G R A M
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SUBJECT
AREA
A1 General Plastic Surgery
A2 Pathology
A3 Anatomy/Embryology
A4 Total Examination |
STANDARD
SCORE
650
710
610
670 |
QUINTILE
SCORE
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Societies |
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American Board of Surgery 1982
American Medical Association 1988
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Publications |
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| 1. |
Wendt, JR:Distal
Dorsal Superior Extremity Plasty. Plas Recon Surg. Vol.106, No1:
210-213, July 2000. |
| 2. |
"Dr. Yes, Dr.
No, Doctor I'll Say Anything You Want Me to Say." Plas Recon Surg.
Vol. 103, No.5:1544, April 1999. |
| 3. |
Wendt, J.R.,
Gardner,V.O., White, J.I., Treatment of Complex Postoperative Lumbosacral
Wounds in Non Paralysed Patients. Plas Recon Surg. Vol.101,
No.5:1248-1254, April 1998. |
| 4. |
Wendt, J.R.,
Coverage of Volar Skin Defects with Great Toe Skin Grafts. Plas
Recon Surg, Vol.98, No.7:1314-1315, December 1996. |
| 5. |
Wendt. J.R.,
Ackley, S.M., Vascular Complications of an Asymptomatic Hand Foreign
Body. Annals of Plastic Surgery, Vol.34, No.1:92-94, January 1995. |
| 6. |
Wendt, J.R.,
Decreasing the antigenicity and repopulation of skin allografts. Plas
Recon Surg 93(7):1525-1526. June 1994. |
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Wendt, J.R.,
Digital nerve grafts. Plas Recon Surg 93(7):1530-1531. June
1994 |
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Wendt, J.R.,
Self-Gowning and gloving of surgeons to avoid contact with patient's
blood. Plas Recon Surg 93(6):1313. May 1994. |
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Wendt, J.R., Ulich,
R., Ruzics, R.P., Hostetler, J.: Indefinite survival of human skin
allografts in patients with long term immunosuppression. Annals of
Plastic Surgery, Vol.32, No.4:411-417, April 1994. |
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Wendt J.R.:
A long term follow up of a transplanted osteoarthrotendinous allograft
covered with an autogenous flap for thumb reconstruction. Plas Surg
Forum: Vol XV:68-71, 1992. |
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Wendt J.R.:
Three and one half year follow up of a transplanted osteoarthrotendinous
allograft covered with an autogenous flap for thumb reconstruction.
Plas Recon Surg 90(6):1123-1124, 1992. |
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Wendt JR:
Avoidance of a double digital nerve graft as a secondary procedure in
revascularization patients. Plas Recon Surg. 90:147-148, 1992. |
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Wendt JR:
Avoiding serious complications with central venous access. Surgical
Rounds, 15(7):637-642, 1992. |
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Wendt JR, Ulich TR,
Pinkel D, Ruzics E, Segraves R, Hostetler JR,: Human skin allografts in
patients treated with chronic immunosuppression and the correlation and
potential diagnostic and therapeutic use of synchronous same donor skin
allografts in renal transplantation. Plastic Surg Forum: Vol XIV:363-366, 1991. |
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Wendt JR:
Digital Allen Test as an Adjunct in Diagnosis of Possible Digital Nerve
Lacerations. Plas Recon Surg, 88(4):739-740, 1991. |
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Wendt JR:
Transplantation of an osteoarthrotendinous allograft with autogenous soft
tissue coverage for thumb reconstruction. Plastic and reconstructive
surgery, 88(4):713-717, 1991. |
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Wendt JR, Watson
LR: Cosmetic treatment of shagreen patches in selected patients with
tuberous sclerosis. Plas Recon Surg, 87:780, 1991. |
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Wendt JR:
Prevention of recurrent arterial spasm with injections of 20% lidocaine
via trascutaneous catheters. Plas Recon Surg, 86(5):1044-1046, 1990. |
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Wendt JR:
Cannulation of the right internal jugular vein is preferable to that of the
left internal jugular vein. JAMA, 255:1140, 1986. |
| 20. |
Wendt JR, Houck J,
et al: Inhibition of wound contraction by qualitatively changing the
"picture frame" area. Surg Res Comm, 4:67-71, 1988. |
| 21. |
Wendt JR:
Review of: Swanson, NA: Atlas of Cutaneous Surgery. Plas
Recon Surg, 81(3):463, 1988. |
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Wendt JR:
Care of replantation materials. Plas Recon Surg, 81:300, 1988. |
| 23. |
Wendt JR, Yen LJ:
Resident by moonlight: A misguided missile. JAMA, 259:44, 1988. |
| 24. |
Wendt JR, Houck
J: A giant basal cell carcinoma with lymph node metastases.
Contemporary Surg, 32:33, 1988. |
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Wendt JR, Lamb RC,
Altman DR, et al: An unusually aggressive mycobacterium marinum hand
infection. J of Hand Surg, 11A:753, 1986 |
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Wendt JR, Salomon
N: Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberous Sclerosis via Median Sternotomy
and Pleurodesis. Contemporary Surg, 23159, 1983. |
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Wendt, JR:
Treatment of Subungual Hamartomas in Patients with Tuberous
Sclerosis. Plas Recon Surg. Vol. 106, No. 7:1910, June
2001. |
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Wendt, JR:
Skin coverage of Full Thickness Volar Hand Defects with Lateral
Great Toe Skin Grafts. Plas Recon Surg. Vol. 108, No. 7:2069,
Dec. 2001. |
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Wendt, JR:
Osteoarthrotendinous Allograft with Autogenous Soft-tissue
Coverage for Thumb Reconstruction: A 12 Year Follow up.
Plas Recon Surg. Vol. 109, No. 2:818, Feb 2002. |
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Wendt, JR:
Determination of Survival of Human Skin Allografts. Plas
Recon Surg. Vol. 109, No. 6:2168, May 2002. |
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Wendt, JR:
Long Term Survival of Human Skin Allografts. Plas Recon
Surg. Vol. 113, No. 5:1347, April 2004. |
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Wendt, JR: A
Great Time for Pioneers of Superior Extremity Esthetic Surgery.
Plas Recon Surg. Vol. 113, No. 7:2237, June 2004 |
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Presentations
at National Meetings |
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American Society of
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting, Washington,
DC. September 1992. A Long Term Follow-up of a
Transplanted Osteoarthrotendinous Allograft Covered with an
Autogenous Flap for Thumb Reconstruction.
American Society of Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.
September 1991. Human Skin Allografts in Patients Treated
with Chronic Immunosuppression and the Correlation and Potential
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Use of Synchronous Same Donor Skin
Allografts in Renal Transplantation.
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Academic
Appointment |
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Assistant adjunct and
Clinical Professor Surgery, University of California at Irvine
Medical Center, 1986-1989. |
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