EDUCATION |
| Undergraduate: |
B.A., University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1969 |
| Graduate: |
M.D., University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, 1973 |
| Internship: |
St. Joseph Hospital, Denver, Colorado, 1974 |
| Residency: |
University of Illinois, Chicago
Abraham Lincoln School of Medicine, Chicago, 1974-1976
University of Alabama in Birmingham,
School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, 1976-1977 |
| Postgraduate: |
Otolaryngic Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, D.C |
POSITIONS HELD |
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Staff, Scripps Clinic and Research Institute, Department of Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Surgery, La Jolla, California 1987-1989 |
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Clinical Instructor, University of Alabama in Birmingham, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology, July 1977-1979 |
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Clinical Instructor, Veterans Administration Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama, Division of Otolaryngology, 1977-1979 |
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Clinical Instructor, Children's Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama, Division of Otolaryngology, July 1977-1979 |
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Clinical Instructor, Ear, Nose & Throat, State Crippled Children's Service, Birmingham, Alabama, July 1977-1979 |
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Clinical Instructor, Cooper-Green Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama, Division of Otolaryngology, July 1977-1979 |
DESCRIPTION OF TEACHING ACTIVITIES |
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Clinical and Surgical Instructor to medical students, rotating on service and to Residency program. |
HONORS |
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Seniors Medical Student Research Award, 1973, "Early Detection of Auditory Evoked Potentials in Infants" |
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Students Union Service Award, 1973 |
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University Medical Center Alumni Service Award, 1973 |
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Exchange in Fellowship, Kings College Hospital, The School of Medicine, University of London, London, England, 1972 |
LICENSE |
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California, License # G36897 |
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL & SCHOLARLY ORGANIZATIONS |
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Fellow, American Academy of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 1979 |
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Member, American Society of Cosmetic Surgery, 1987 |
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Member, American Council of Otolaryngology, 1977 |
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Member, American Medical Association, 1976 |
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Member, American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgeons, 1976 |
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Member, California Medical Association, 1985 |
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Member, San Diego County Medical Association, 1985 |
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Member, San Diego Academy of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 1978 |
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS / TEACHING |
| 9/1978 |
Tri-State Otolaryngology Assembly - Point Clear, Alabama
Evoked Response Audiometry |
| 9/1979 |
Southeastern Triologic Society - Atlanta, Georgia
Evoked Response Audiometry |
| 9/1983 |
American Cancer Society
Advances in Surgical Vocal Management
Pros and Cons of TE/TP Technique
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| 9/1989 |
Scripps Hospital Well Being Center - Chula Vista, CA
Vocal Disorder and Voice Care |
| 11/1989 |
Southwestern College
Vocal Disorders |
| 4/1990 |
American Society of Outpatient Surgery
Equipping an Outpatient Operating Room |
| 8/1990 |
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center - Chula Vista, CA Medical Staff Meeting
Snoring and Sleep Disorders |
| 4/1993 |
Searle - Western Region
Chronic Sinusitis Update
 4/13/93 Temecula, CA
 4/20/93 San Diego, CA
 4/27/99 La Jolla, CA |
| Fall 1996 |
UCSD Department of Surgery Anatomy Lab |
| 2/1997 |
American Academy of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery
"World Symposium on Cosmetic Surgery - New Horizons - Caucasian and Oriental Cosmetic Surgery". February 7, 1997, Manilla, Philippines.
Nasal Implants in 100 Consecutive Asian Patients |
| 2/1999 |
Southwestern College
Cosmetic Surgery and Human Sexual Behavior |
| 5/2000 |
American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Sixteenth Annual Workshop - "Breast Implant Surgery with Related Cosmetic Breast Surgery", May 19 - 22, 2000, Newport Beach, CA
New Expander for Implant Surgery & Treatment of Male Gynecomastia |
| 3/2001 |
Tulip Medical, Inc.
Bio-Device Review Panel |
| 5/2001 |
American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Seventeenth Annual Workshop - "Gynocomastia", May 27 - June 1, 2001 |
| 6/2002 |
American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Eighteenth Annual Workshop - "Gynocomastia", June 16 - 19, 2002 |
| 2/2003 |
Mentor Manufacturing Company
Medical Investigational Review Board for Silicon Breast Implants |
| 6/2003 |
American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Nineteenth Annual Workshop - "Gynecomastia", June 24 - 27, 2003
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| 10/2003 |
Symposium on Body Contouring
October 10 - 12, 2003
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| 6/2004 |
American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Twentieth Annual Workshop - "Gynecomastia", June 4 - 7, 2004
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| 10/2004 |
World Congress on Liposuction Surgery
October 1 - 3, 2004, St. Louis, MO
Male Breast Liposuction Today
Hypertumescent Power Sculpting and a 700 Case Retrospective Study
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| 6/2005 |
American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Twenty-first Annual Workshop - "Gynecomastia", June 3 - 6, 2005
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| 12/2005 |
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Twenty-first Annual Scientific Meeting
January 25 - 28, 2005, San Diego, CA
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| 2006 |
Alma/Orion Laser Company
Medical Investigational Review Board for Accent Laser
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Various community speaking presentations including Kiwanis, Rotary International, Villa Bonita, Rancho La Puerta, and the Spa at Ojai.
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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT |
| 1993 |
Partners Against Crime, San Diego - Board Member |
| 1995 - 1998 |
Rotary International
1000 Smiles Cleft Palate Clinic - Ensenada, Mexico |
MILITARY |
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None |
CURRENT STAFF APPOINTMENTS |
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Scripps Memorial Hospital Chula Vista |
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Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
(privileges also include Conscious Sedation effective 1997) |
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Sharp Coronado Hospital
(privileges also include Conscious Sedation effective 1998) |
COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS |
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Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Surgery Committee 1982 - 1997 |
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Sharp Coronado Hospital
Surgery Committee 1985 - Present |
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San Diego Medical Society
Credentials & Bylaws Committee 1990 - 1998 |
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San Diego Medical Society
SCPIE Review Board 1994 - 1995 |
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California Association of Laryngectomees
Board Member 1982 - 988 |
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American Cancer Society Annual Head & Neck Conference
Planning Committee 1991 - 1995 |
MAIN AREAS OF RESEARCH OF SCHOLARLY INTEREST |
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Liposculpture |
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Gynecomastia |
PUBLICATIONS |
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Hicks, J.J., Hicks, J.N., White, B.J., Schafer, J.B., Evans, R.: "The Carbon Dioxide Laser in Surgery of the Larynx", J. Medical Association, State of Alabama, 1978 |
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Schafer, J.B., Vandenberg, D.L., et al: "Advanced Procedures and Techniques in Emergency Medical Care", Aspen Systems Corporation, 1985 |
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Schafer, J.B.: "Tonsillectomy in an Outpatient Setting", newsletter of Society of Outpatient Surgery, 1987. |
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Schafer, J.B.: "Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy Surgeries Indications & Philosophies", Outpatient Insights, 1988. |
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Schafer, J.B.: "Plastic Surgery: Before and After", Discovery Health Channel, October 2005. |
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Schafer, J.B., Shane, Ron: "Unique Approach for Treatment of Body Sun Damage", Interactive Medicine for Anti-Aging E Journal November 2005. |
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Schafer, J.B.: "Hypertumescent Power Sculpting: Male Breast Liposuction Today", The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, January 2006. |