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Summary
Dr. Schunk received his medical degree from Oregon Health Sciences University in 1983 and completed his pediatric residency at University of Utah / Primary Children’s Medical Center (PCMC) and then his fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Children Hospital Los Angeles. He joined the faculty at the University of Utah in 1989 and is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Schunk is a professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine and practicing as a Pediatric Emergency Physician at Primary Children’s Medical Center. In the Emergency Department at PCMC Dr. Schunk oversees trainees in Pediatrics, Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine seeing patients with a wide variety of medical, surgical and traumatic conditions. Dr. Schunk was Chief, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1998-2010.
Dr. Schunk has been an active investigator in pediatric emergency medicine with specific focus on pediatric foreign body ingestions, …pediatric head trauma, and other areas of acute care. He is active in multi-center research through Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN).
Read More Read less Dr. Schunk is a professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine and practicing as a Pediatric Emergency Physician at Primary Children’s Medical Center. In the Emergency Department at PCMC Dr. Schunk oversees trainees in Pediatrics, Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine seeing patients with a wide variety of medical, surgical and traumatic conditions. Dr. Schunk was Chief, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1998-2010.
Dr. Schunk has been an active investigator in pediatric emergency medicine with specific focus on pediatric foreign body ingestions, …pediatric head trauma, and other areas of acute care. He is active in multi-center research through Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN).
Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish, German
- University Of Utah Health Care
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Jeffrey Edward Schunk has 4 locationsPrimary Childrens Hospital
100 N Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84113 Tel: (801) 662-1000
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 43 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, German | Speaks English | ||
| Salt Lake City , UT | Franklin , TN | Salt Lake City , UT | Salt Lake City , UT |
| Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Jeffrey Edward Schunk has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jeffrey Edward Schunk has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Utah, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Utah Health Care
Medical School
Oregon Health & Science University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983
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- Dr. Jeffrey Schunk is affiliated with Primary Childrens Hospital, University Of Utah Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake, INTERMOUNTAIN LDS HOSPITAL, and LDS HOSPITAL.
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- Dr. Jeffrey Schunk speaks English, Spanish, and German.
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