ARCOS Spotlight


Janice M. Brunks

Title: Program Coordinator
Clinical Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Program/ GME Name: Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program, University of Kansas MedicalCenter (KUMC)
Program/ GME Address: MS 33017, 3901 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66160
Program Phone: (913) 588-7590
Fax: (913) 588-8186
Email Address: jbrunks@kumc.edu
Program/GME Director: E. Bruce Toby, M.D.
Sponsoring Institution: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:

1999 - Present Program Coordinator; University of Kansas Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery Administrative Assistant to the Chair, Dept of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

PROGRAM REVIEWS FOR ACCREDITATION:

3/12/07 Internal Review, KUMC, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program
10/20/2005 RRC Site Visit, KUMC, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program - Approved requested increase to 4 residents per year.
8/25-26/2003 RRC Site Visit, KUMC Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program - Full Accreditation
8/1/2002 Internal Review, KUMC, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program
11/11/99 RRC Site Visit, KUMC, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program - Full Accreditation
9/13/99 Internal Review, KUMC, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program

MEETING ATTENDANCE:

March 2008 Fifth Annual Meeting of Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery, San Francisco, CA
February 2007 Fourth Annual Meeting of Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery, San Diego, CA
March 2006 Third Annual Meeting of Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery, Chicago, IL
February 2005 Second Annual Meeting of Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington, DC
March 2004 First Annual Meeting of Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery, San Francisco, CA
September 2002 Sixth Annual Residency Program Coordinators/Administrators Workshop, Las Vegas, NV
October 1999 Third Annual Residency Program Coordinators/Administrators Workshop, San Antonio, TX

PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL GROWTH EXPERIENCES:

Publications: Referred; Peer-Reviewed; Invited
Writer/Editor of annual newsletter for orthopedic alumni, faculty, and residents - Rock Chalk Bone Talk, Spring 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Presentations and/or Posters:

June 2004 - Present Orientation of new residents, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program, KUMC

Professional Organizations; Committee Membership; Leadership Roles where appropriate:

2008 - Present Member, Steering Committee, Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery
2007 - Present Member, Planning Committee, Current Concepts in Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty
2005 - Present Member, Planning Committee, Annual Sports Medicine Symposium - Current Concepts, Treatment & Rehabilitation of the Athlete
1999 - Present Member, Education Committee, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program, KUMC
1999 - Present Proctor, Orthopaedic In-Training Examination, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program, KUMC
1999 - Present Member, Planning Committee, Annual Meeting of the Leonard F. Peltier Orthopedic Lectureship