CURRICULUM VITAE
OVERVIEW
Personal
Business Address
530 Hammill Lane, Reno, NV 89511
Phone
Fax
775-825-2633
Citizenship
USA
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Education
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio | B.A. Biology | 1974
MEDICAL DEGREE
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University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, Ohio M.D | 1981
Continuing Medical Education
- Available Upon Request
Postgraduate Training
RESIDENT
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University of Illinois at Chicago: Department of Surgery
Chicago, Illinois | 1981-1983
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University of Illinois at Chicago: Department of Surgery
Chicago, Illinois | 1985-1988
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University of California at San Francisco: Division of Plastic Surgery
San Francisco, California | 1989-1991
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
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Albany Medical College: Department of Physiology
Albany, New York | 1983-1985
- Resident,
Professional Experience
PLASTIC SURGEON
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Northern Nevada Plastic Surgery Associates: Plastic Surgery Associates
Reno, Nevada | August 1991 – May 1995
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Plastic Surgeon, Joseph L. Kiener MD Chartered
Reno, Nevada | May 1995 – Current
ATTENDING SURGEON
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Cook County Hospital: Trauma and Surgical Intensive Care
Chicago, Illinois | 1988-1989
HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Honors
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Eleanor B. Pillsbury Research Fellow
University of Illinois | 1983-1985
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NIH Postdoctoral Trauma and Burn Research Fellow: Department of Physiology
Albany Medical College | 1983-1985
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Administrative Chief Resident, Department of Surgery
University of Illinois at Chicago | 1987-1988
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Best Resident Teacher, Department of Surgery
University of Illinois at Chicago | 1988
Licensures
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Physician and Surgeon, State of Illinois
License # 036-065327, Inactive
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Physician, New York
License # 155-526,
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Physician and Surgeon, State of California
License # G065389, Active
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Physician and Surgeon, State of Nevada
License # 6269, Active
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Controlled Substance License, Federal Drug Enforcement Agency
License # AK1852652, Active
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Physician and Surgeon, State of Washington
License # MD60109623, Inactive
SERVICE WORK
Community Work
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State of Nevada Medical-Legal Screening Panel
1995-2002
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School Board Member, Our Lady of Snows
Reno, Nevada | 1996-1997
International Volunteer Missions
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Philippine-American Medical Society of Northern California
Tagbilaran, Bohol, P.I. | January 1999
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Hospital De La Familia Foundation
Nuevo Progresso, Guatemala | May 2000
MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES
Society Memberships
FELLOW
- American College of Surgeons
MEMBER
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Karl Meyer Surgical Society
- Nevada Medical Society
- Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic Surgeons
- Warren H. Cole Society
Administrative Activities
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Washoe Medical Center: Operating Room Committee
Reno, Nevada | 1994-2000
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Washoe Medical Center: Chief, Department of Surgery
Reno, Nevada | 1996-1998
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Washoe Medical Center: Executive Staff Committee
Reno, Nevada | 1996-1998
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Quail Surgical and Pain Management Center: Management Committee
Reno, Nevada | 2000-2009
Invited Presentations
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St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center: Postoperative Care Seminar
“Postoperative Care of the Plastic Surgery Patient”
Reno, Nevada | April 1992
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University of California: Plastic Surgery Dinner Lecture Series
“Current Concepts in Blepharoplasty”
San Francisco, California | October 1992
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Washoe Medical Center: Trauma Section
“Lower Extremity Reconstruction” November 1992
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Washoe Medical Center: Hand Therapists
“Soft Tissue Coverage of Hand Injuries”
Reno, Nevada | November 1993
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Washoe Medical Center: Trauma Section
“Maxillofacial Trauma”
Reno, Nevada, August 1993
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Trauma Section, Washoe Medical Center
“The Mangled Extremity : Acute and Chronic Management”
Reno, Nevada | October 1993
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American Society of Critical Care Nurses
“Evolution of Breast Reconstruction”
Reno, Nevada | December 1993
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Washoe Medical Center: Trauma Section
“The Mangled Extremity: Acute and Chronic Management”
Reno, Nevada | August 1994
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Washoe Medical Center: Trauma Section
“Burns: A Paradigm of Injury”
Reno, Nevada | October 1994
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University of California: Plastic Surgery Dinner Lecture Series
“The Lateral Femoral Circumflex Axis: In Search of the Perfect Donor Site”
San Francisco, California | November 1994
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University of Nevada Surgical Clerkship Lectures, Per Schedule
“Wounds and Wound Healing”
1991 – 2000
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University of California at San Francisco Plastic Surgery Alumni Meeting
“Transaxillary Breast Augmentation: Before and After the Endoscope”
June 2001
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University of California at San Francisco Plastic Surgery Alumni Meeting
“Anterior Latissimus Flap for Immediate Breast Reconstruction”
June 2003
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University of California at San Francisco Plastic Surgery Alumni Meeting
“Suction-Assisted Lipectomy: From Loathing to Loving”
June 2003
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University of California at San Francisco Plastic Surgery Alumni Meeting
“Vertical Reduction Mammoplasty”
June 2003
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University of California at San Francisco Plastic Surgery Alumni Meeting
“Peri-Oral Rejuvenation”
June 2009
APPOINTMENTS
Academic Appointments
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University of Illinois at Chicago: Instructor, Department of Surgery
Chicago, Illinois | 1987-1988
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University of Illinois at Chicago: Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Chicago, Illinois | 1988-1989
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University of Nevada: Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Reno, Nevada | 1997-Present
Hospital Appointments
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St Mary’s Regional Medical Center: Active Staff
Reno, Nevada
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Renown Regional Medical Center: Active Staff
Reno, Nevada
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Renown South Meadows Medical Center: Active Staff
Reno, Nevada
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Seton Medical Center: Courtesy Staff
Daly City, California, Courtesy Staff
Publications
Manuscripts
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Kiener, J.L., Cho, E., and Saba, T.M.
Comparative effects of circulating bacterial or non-bacterial particles on plasma fibronectin: Relationship to lung deposition of blood-borne foreign particles. Circ. Shock 19:357-370, 1986
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Kiener, J.L., Cho, E., and Saba, T.M.
Factor XIIIa as a modulator of plasma fibronectin alternations during experimental bacteremia. J. Trauma 26: 1013-1023, 1986
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Kiener, J.L., Cho, E. and Blumenstock, F.A.
Clearance and distribution of plasma fibronectin in septic rats: Relationship to synthetic rate. Amer. J. Physiol.251:R724-734, 1986
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Kiener, J.L., Hoffman, W.Y., and Mathes, S.J.
Influence of radiotherapy on microvascular reconstruction in the head and neck region. Am. J. Surgery 162: 4040-4047, 1991
Abstracts
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Kiener, J.L., Cho, E., and Saba, T.M.
A potential role for factor XIIIa deficiency in the etiology of the elevation of plasma fibronectin during sepsis in rats. Fed. Proc. 43: 705, 1984
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Kiener, J.L., Cho, E., and Saba, T.M.
Rebound elevation of plasma fibronectin during experimental bacteremia: Increased fibronectin synthesis or Factor XIII deficiency. Circ. Shock 13: 102, 1984
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Kiener, J.L., Cho, E., and Saba, T.M.
Reticuloendothelial function following infusion of particulates: Relationship to plasma fibronectin. Current Surgery 43: 37-39, 1985
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Kiener, J.L., Cho, E., and Blumenstock, F.A.
Plasma fibronectin synthesis and clearance in post-operative septic rats. Surg. Infec. Soc., Abstract volume, p. 65, 1990
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Marschall, M.A., Haviv, Y., Kiener, J.L. and Cohen, M.
Effects of rigid fixation on the growing craniomaxillofacial skeleton. Plastic Surgery Research Council, Abstract volume, p. 65, 1990
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Kiener, J.L., Hoffman, W.Y., and Mathes, S.J.
Influence of preoperative radiation on the success of subsequent microvascular reconstruction. Society of Head and Neck Surgeons, Abstract volume, p. 130, 1991
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Kiener, J.L., and Rand, R.P.
Early experience with the anterolateral thigh flap. Plastic Surgical Forum, Volume 16, p. 115-116, 1993
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Kiener, J.L.
Anterolateral thigh free flap: Coverage of upper extremity defects. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Abstract volume, 1995
Case Reports
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Robin, A.P., Kiener, J.L., Martin, M.A., and Barrett, J.A.
diaphragmatic hernia with liver injury presenting as bilious hydrothorax.Digestive Surgery 7: 182-184, 1990
Book Chapters
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Kiener, J.L. and Ratych, R.L.
Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis. Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Editor George Zuidema, W.B. Saunders Co., 1990
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Mathes, S.J. and Kiener, J.L.
Oral and Pharyngeal Reconstruction with Transposition Flaps. Mastery of Plastic Surgery Editor Mimis Cohen, Little, Brown and Co., 1994
Research Presentations
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FASEB
“A Potential Role for the Factor XIIIa Deficiency in the Etiology of the Elevation of Plasma Fibronectin during Sepsis in the Rat”
St. Louis, Missouri | April 1984 -
Shock Society
“Rebound Elevation of Plasma Fibronectin during Experimental Bacteremia: Increased Fibronectin Synthesis or Factor XIII Deficiency?”
Toronoto, Ontario, Canada | June 1984 -
Society of University Surgeons
“Reticuloendothelial Phagocytic Function Following Infusion of Particulates: Relationship to Plasma Fibronectin”
Boston, Massachusetts | February 1985 -
Surgical Infection Society
“Plasma Fibronectin Synthesis and clearance in Post-operative Septic Rats”
Chicago, Illinois | April 1986 -
California Society of Plastic Surgeons
“Complications of Cranial Radiation: Management with Free Muscle Transfer”
San Francisco, California | March 1991 -
California Society of Plastic Surgeons
“Perioperative Tobacco Use in Free Flap Patients”
San Francisco, California | March 1991 -
Society of Head and Neck Surgeons
“Influence of Preoperative Radiation on the Success of Subsequent Microvascular Reconstruction”
Maui, Hawaii | May 1991 -
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
“Early Experience with the Anterolateral Thigh Flap”
New Orleans, Louisiana | September 1993 -
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
“Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap: Coverage of Upper Extremity Defects”
Marco Island, Florida | January 1995
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Rocky Mountain Plastic Surgery Society
“Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap and Saline Implants: Elimination of the Posterior Scar”
Cancun, Mexico | April 2002 -
California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
“Lateral Flap Mastopexy”
Las Vegas, Nevada | June 2006
California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, June 2007 “Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap and Implants: Elimination of the Posterior Scar” -
California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
“Supra Zygomatic SMAS Flap and Lower Eyelid Aesthetics and Function”
Dana Point, California | June 2008 -
First American Brazilian Aesthetic Meeting
“Peri-Oral Rejuvenation”
Park City, Utah | February 2009 -
California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
“Modification of the Weston Corner of Mouth Lift”
Squaw Creek, California | June 2009 -
California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
“Combined Abdominoplasty and SAL of the Posterior Trunk: Safety and Efficacy”
Coronado Island, California | May 2012 -
Vegas Cosmetic Surgery 2012
“Retrospective Analysis of Periocular Complications and Aesthetic Outcomes Following Routine Suprazygomatic SMAS and Orbicularis Oculi Transection in Facelifts”
Las Vegas, Nevada | June 2012 -
California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
“Direct to Implant Breast Reconstruction with the Anteriorly Harvested Latissimus Flap”
San Francisco, California | June 2013,