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).
Dr. Jeffrey Edward Schunk, MD
- Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- 42 years of experience
- Primary Childrens Hospital 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake, UT 84113
- (801) 662-1000
Brief Intro
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
University Of Utah Health Care
University Of Utah Health Care
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine - 1983
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- German
Location & Hours
- Primary Childrens Hospital
- 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake, UT 84113
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Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Emergency Medicine
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Conditions Addressed
- Croup
- Burns
- Constipation
- Eczema
- Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
- Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
- Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
- Epilepsy
- Urinary Incontinence
- Orbital Infection
- Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
- Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
- Hemophilia A or B
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Procedures Performed
- Venipuncture
- Venipuncture
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