JosephC.BanisJr.MD

Plastic Surgery • Louisville, KY

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Office
2507 Bush Ridge Dr
Ste B
Louisville, KY 40245
Phone+1 502-589-8000

Fax+1 502-589-8001
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Education & Training

Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1978 - 1981
University of HawaiiResidency, Surgery, 1974 - 1978
University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1973 - 1974
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1982 - Present
CO State Medical License 2024 - 2025
IN State Medical License 1995 - 2025
KY State Medical License 1981 - 2025
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Erratum to: Risk assessment and management in hand and facial tissue transplantation.
Barker JH, Furr A, Cunningham M, Basappa PS, Wiggins O, Banis JC, Alloway RR, Woodle ES, Frank JM> ;Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2011-10-01
3 citations
Risk assessment and management in hand and facial tissue transplantation
John H. Barker, F. Allen, Michael Cunningham, P. S. Basappa, Osborne P. Wiggins, Joseph C. Banis, Rita R. Alloway, W. E. Steve, Johannes Frank> ;European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 2011 Jul 14
23 citations
Clinical considerations in face transplantation
Sathnur Pushpakumar, John H. Barker, Chirag V. Soni, Hazel L. Joseph, Vera C. van Aalst, Joseph C. Banis, Johannes Frank> ;Burns. 2010 Nov 1
26 citations
Psychosocial considerations in facial transplantation.
Chirag V. Soni, John H. Barker, Sathnur Pushpakumar, L. Allen Furr, Michael Cunningham, Joseph C. Banis, Johannes Frank> ;Burns. 2010 Nov 1
11 citations
Patient expectations in facial transplantation.
John H. Barker, L. Allen Furr, Sean McGuire, Michael Cunningham, Osborne P. Wiggins, Barckley Storey, Claudio Maldonado, Joseph C. Banis> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2008 Jul 1
42 citations
Composite tissue allotransplantation: a review of relevant immunological issues for plastic surgeons
Iain S. Whitaker, Eileen M. Duggan, Rita R. Alloway, Charles S. Brown, Sean McGuire, E. Steve Woodle, Eugene C. Hsiao, Claudio Maldonado, Joseph C. Banis, John H. Barker> ;Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2008 May 1
20 citations
Plastic surgeon's risk acceptance in facial transplantation.
Dalibor Vasilic, Christopher C. Reynolds, Michael Cunningham, Allen Furr, Barckley Storey, Joseph C. Banis, Osborne P. Wiggins, Claudio Maldonado, Rita R. Alloway, Mos...> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Mar 1
17 citations
Ethical considerations in human facial tissue allotransplantation.
John H. Barker, Charles S. Brown, Michael Cunningham, Osborne P. Wiggins, Allen Furr, Claudio Maldonado, Joseph C. Banis> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2008 Jan 1
17 citations
Ethical considerations in face transplantation
Charles S. Brown, Brian Gander, Michael Cunningham, Allen Furr, Dalibor Vasilic, Osborne P. Wiggins, Joseph C. Banis, Marieke Vossen, Claudio Maldonado, Gustavo Perez-...> ;International Journal of Surgery. 2007 Oct 1
32 citations
Risk assessment of immunosuppressive therapy in facial transplantation
Dalibor Vasilic, Rita R. Alloway, John H. Barker, Allen Furr, Rachael Ashcroft, Joseph C. Banis, Moshe Kon, E. Steve Woodle> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007 Sep 1
49 citations
Psychosocial implications of disfigurement and the future of human face transplantation.
L Furr, Osborne P. Wiggins, Michael Cunningham, Dalibor Vasilic, Charles S. Brown, Joseph C. Banis, Claudio Maldonado, Gustavo Perez-Abadia, John H. Barker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007 Aug 1
10 citations
Research and Events Leading to Facial Transplantation
John H. Barker, Niki Stamos, Allen Furr, Sean McGuire, Michael Cunningham, Osborne P. Wiggins, Charles S. Brown, Brian Gander, Claudio Maldonado, Joseph C. Banis> ;Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 2007 Apr 1
10 citations
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in a Trauma Setting
Sathnur Pushpakumar, Brandon J. Wilhelmi, Vera C. van-Aalst, Joseph C. Banis, John H. Barker> ;European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 2007 Mar 1
5 citations
Microvascular Reconstruction of the Upper Extremity.
Iain S. Whitaker, I.C. Josty, Vera C. van-Aalst, Joseph C. Banis, John H. Barker> ;European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 2007 Feb 27
69 citations
Composite tissue allotransplantation of the hand and face: a new frontier in transplant and reconstructive surgery
Brian Gander, Charles S. Brown, Dalibor Vasilic, Allen Furr, Joseph C. Banis, Michael Cunningham, Osborne P. Wiggins, Claudio Maldonado, Iain S. Whitaker, Gustavo Pere...> ;Transplant International. 2006 Nov 1
20 citations
Risk acceptance in laryngeal transplantation.
Christopher C. Reynolds, Serge A. Martinez, Allen Furr, Jeffrey M. Bumpous, Eric J. Lentsch, Joseph C. Banis, Dalibor Vasilic, Barckley Storey, Osborne P. Wiggins, Cla...> ;The Laryngoscope. 2006 Oct 1
4 citations
Investigation of risk acceptance in facial transplantation.
John H Barker, Allen Furr, Michael Cunningham, Federico Grossi, Dalibor Vasilic, Barckley Storey, Osborne Wiggins, Ramsey Majzoub, Marieke Vossen, Pascal Brouha, Claud...> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2006 Sep 1
38 citations
Investigation of Risk Acceptance in Hand Transplantation
Ramsey K. Majzoub, Michael Cunningham, Federico Grossi, Claudio Maldonado, Joseph C. Banis, John H. Barker> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2006 Feb 1
38 citations
Risk acceptance in composite‐tissue allotransplantation reconstructive procedures
Pascal Brouha, Deepak Naidu, Michael Cunningham, Allen Furr, Ramsey Majzoub, Federico V. Grossi, Cedric G. Francois, Claudio Maldonado, Joseph C. Banis, Serge Martinez...> ;Microsurgery. 2006 Jan 1
87 citations
On the ethics of facial transplantation research
Osborne P. Wiggins, John H. Barker, Serge A. Martinez, Marieke Vossen, Claudio Maldonado, Federico Grossi, Cedric G. Francois, Michael Cunningham, Gustavo Perez-Abadia...> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2004 Jan 1
1 citations
Microcirculatory changes following different temperature washouts in a free flap model.
Ralph J. P. M. Franken, Paul M N Werker, Frank W. Peter, Max L. E. Overgoor, Wei Z. Wang, Gary L. Anderson, Dale A. Schuschke, Joseph C. Banis, Moshe Kon, John H. Barker> ;Microsurgery. 1999 Jan 1
Microsurgical replantation of the lip: a multi-institutional experience.
Walton RL, Beahm EK, Brown RE, Upton J, Reinke K, Fudem G, Banis J, Davidson J, Dabb R, Kalimuthu R, Kitzmiller WJ, Gottlieb LJ, Buncke HJ> ;Plast. Reconstr. Surg.. 1998-08-01
3 citations
Microsurgery without a microscope
Ralph J. P. M. Franken, Moshe Kon, John H. Barker, Joseph C. Banis> ;British Journal of Plastic Surgery. 1998 Jan 1
58 citations
Effect of low dose aspirin on thrombus formation at arterial and venous microanastomoses and on the tissue microcirculation.
F.-W. Peter, Ralph J. P. M. Franken, Wei-zhong Wang, Gary L. Anderson, Dale A. Schuschke, Michael O'Shaughnessy, Joseph C. Banis, Hans-Ulrich Steinau, John H. Barker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1997 Apr 1
10 citations
Prefabricated jejunal free-tissue transfer for tracheal reconstruction: an experimental study.
Joseph C. Banis, Kirk Churukian, Michael Kim, Jin Mei Gu, Gary L. Anderson, Shino Kaneko, Tricia Keelen, John H. Barker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1996 Nov 1
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