CURRICULUM VITAE

Barry Harris Jay Press, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Office: 2550 Samaritan Drive
Suite A
San Jose, CA 95124
Office Telephone:
Fax:		 408.356.1148
408.356.1140

Education:
1969-1973 University of Iowa, Iowa City
Degree: B.S. (with Honors in Microbiology)
1973-1977 University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City
Degree: M.D.

Post Doctorate Training:
1977-1978 University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis
Intern, General Surgery
1978-1979 University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis
1980-1985 Resident, General Surgery
Chief Resident, General Surgery, 1984-1985
1979-1980 University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis
Resident, Otolaryngology
1985-1987 Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
New York University Medical Center, New York
Resident, Plastic Surgery
Chief Resident, 1986-1987

Honors/Awards:
1969 Old Gold Scholarship, University of Iowa
1974 Summer Research Fellowship, University of Iowa
College of Medicine
1981 American College of Surgeons, MN Chapter
Resident Trauma Essay Competition:
First Place
1983 Minnesota Surgical Society
Resident Research Competition
First Place
1986 PSEF Research Grant
1988 Biomedical Research Support Grant (NIH)
1996 SEF Research Grant

Professional Organizations:
  
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Association of Plastic Surgeons
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
California Society of Plastic Surgeons
San Jose Surgical Society
American Burn Association, 1987-1996
Committee on Regionalization, 1993-95
Region IX Vice Chair, 1993-94
Region IX Chairman, 1994-95
Santa Clara County (CA) Medical Association
Public Service Committee, 1994-98
Medical Review Advisory Committee, 1996-2001;
2003-present California Medical Association

Licensure:
   California
New York: (inactive)
Minnesota: (inactive)

Board Certification:
  
American Board of Surgery, 1989 (recertified 1998)
American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1989
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand, 1990 (recertified 2000)

Hospital Appointments:
   Good Samaritan Hospital, San Jose (active)
El Camino Hospital, Mountain View (courtesy)
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford (courtesy admitting)
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose (courtesy)

Current Academic Appointment:
   Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Director, Residency in Plastic Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA 94305

Previous Academic Appointments/Positions Held:
1995-1998 Clinical Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery
Director, Residency in Plastic Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Private Practice, Plastic Surgery, Mountain View, CA
1994-1995 Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA 94305
Associate Director, Residency in Plastic Surgery
1987-1994 Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA 94305
1987-1995 Associate Chief of Plastic Surgery and
Director, Burn Center
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
San Jose, CA 95128

Publications:
1. Abramson MA, Lachenbruch PA, Press BHJ, McCabe BF. Results of conservative surgery for middle ear cholesteatoma. The Laryngoscope LXXXVII(8): 1281-87, 1977
2. Shons AR, Press BHJ, Waite DE, Chou SN. The use of methyl methacrylate in a two stage correction of the Crouzon's/Apert's deformity. Ann Plas Surg 10: 147-53, 1983
3. Shons AR, Press BHJ. Subcutaneous mastectomy: indications, techniques and applications. Arch Surg 118: 844-50, 1983
4. Press BHJ, Shons AR, Boies LR. Facial fractures in multiple trauma victims: the influence of treatment delay on ultimate outcome. Ann Plas Surg 11: 121, 1983
5. Shons AR, Press BHJ. The treatment of earlobe keloids by surgical excision and postoperative Kenalog injection. Ann Plas Surg 10: 480-82, 1983
6. Press BHJ, Sibley RK, Shons AR. Early histopathologic changes in experimentally replanted extremities. J Hand Surg 8: 549-52, 1983
7. Press BHJ, Sibley RK, Shons AR. Modification of experimental limb allograft rejection with cyclosporine and prednisone: a preliminary report. Transpl Proc XV: 3058-62, 1983
8. Press BHJ, Sibley RK, Shons AR. Experimental limb allotransplantation: modification of rejection with cyclosporine and prednisone. Surg Forum XXXIV: 591, 1984
9. Press BHJ, Shons AR. The biologically aggressive behavior of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in organ transplant recipients, in: Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Head and Neck. St. Louis, CV Mosby, 1984, pp. 1170-74
10. Mulholland MW, Magellanes FN, Press BHJ, Shons AR, McQuarrie DG. Aggressive surgical therapy after radiation failure in the treatment of cancer of the oral tongue. Arch Surg 119: 394-99, 1984
11. Shons AR, Press BHJ. Cancer of the lip, in: McQuarrie DG, Shons AR, Adams G, Browne G. (eds.) Head and Neck Cancer: Clinical Decisions and Management Principles. Chicago, Year Book Medical Publishers, 1986, pp.211-18
12. Press BHJ, Sibley RK, Shons AR. Limb allotransplantation in the rat: extended survival and return of nerve function with continuous cyclosporine/prednisone immunosuppression. Ann Plas Surg 16(4): 313- 21, 1986
13. Press BHJ, Christensen M, Cunningham BL: In situ vein bypass in the upper extremity: application of microsurgical techniques. Eur Surg Research 18: 95, 1986
14. Press BHJ, Colen SR, Boyd A, Golomb R: Reconstruction of a large chest wall defect with a musculocutaneous free flap using anterolateral thigh musculature. Ann Plas Surg 20(3): 238-41, 1988
15. Guzman-Stein G, Schubert W, Najarian DW, Press BHJ, Cunningham BL. Composite in situ vein bypass for upper extremity revascularization. Plas Reconstr Surg 83(3): 533-6, 1989
16. Press BHJ. Thermal and Electrical Injuries, in: Smith JW, Aston SJ (eds.) Plastic Surgery (4th edition), Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1990
17. Press BHJ, Chiu DTW, Cunningham BL. The rectus abdominis muscle in difficult problems of hand soft tissue reconstruction. Br J Plas Surg 43: 419-25, 1990
18. Dean SJ, Press BHJ. Outpatient or short stay operative treatment with early ambulation for lower extremity burns. Ann Plas Surg 25(2): 150- 51, 1990
19. Press BHJ. Burn surgery, in: Samuels SI, Jaffe RA (eds.), Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures, Raven Press, New York, 1994
20. Bickel KD, Press BHJ, Hovey LM. Successful treatment of coccidioidomycosis osteomyelitis in an infant. Ann Plas Surg 30(5): 462-65, 1993
21. Fealy MJ, Umansky WS, Bickel KD, Nino JJ, Morris RE, Press BHJ. Efficacy of rapamycin and FK 506 in prolonging rat hind limb allograft survival. Ann Surg 219(1): 88-93, 1994
22. Hoffman D, Sibley RK, Korman JM, Press BHJ. Light microscopic and immunohistochemical features in serial biopsies of epidermal vs. dermal allografts. Ann Plas Surg 33: 295-99, 1994
23. Koger K, Sunde DS, Hovey LM, Press BHJ. Reduction mammoplasty for gigantomastia using inferiorly based pedicle and free nipple transplantation. Ann Plas Surg 33: 561-64, 1994
24. Chang J, Siebert JW, Schendel SA, Press BHJ, Longaker MT. Scarless wound healing: implications for the aesthetic surgeon. Aesth Plas Surg 19: 237-41, 1995
25. Fealy MJ, Most D, Huie P, Wolf M, Sibley RK, Morris RE, Press BHJ. Association of down-regulation of cytokine activity with rat hind limb allograft survival. Transplantation 59(10):1475-80, 1995
26. Most D, Hoyt J, Sibley RK, Press BHJ. Parenchymal cytokine expression precedes clinically observed ischemia in dorsal flaps in the rat. Plas Reconstr Surg 98(5): 856-61, 1996
27. Press BHJ. Thermal, Electrical, and Chemical Injuries, in: Aston SJ, Beasley RW, Thorne CH (eds.) Plastic Surgery (5th edition), Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1997
28. Press BHJ, Solem LD. Burn surgery, in: Samuels SI, Jaffe RA (eds.), Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures (2nd edition), Raven Press, New York, 1999
29. Chang J, Karanas Y, Press BHJ. Efficacy of rapamycin and FK 506 in prolonging rat hindlimb allografts; in; Hewitt, CW, Black KS (eds.), Composite Tissue Transplantation, R.G. Landes, Georgetown, TX, 1999

Presentations (national meetings/peer reviewed/by invitation):
1. Transplantation Biology--An Update for the Plastic Surgeon (Instructional Course). Presented to the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons in New York, 1981
2. Facial Fractures in Multiple Trauma Victims: The Influence of Treatment Delay on Ultimate Outcome. Presented to the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons in Honolulu, 1982
3. Early Histopathologic Changes in Experimentally Replanted Extremities. Presented to the American Association of Hand Surgeons in Maui, 1982
4. Modification of Experimental Limb Allograft Rejection with Cyclosporine and Prednisone: A Preliminary Report. Presented at the First International Symposium on Cyclosporine in Houston, 1983
5. The Biologically Aggressive Behavior of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck in Organ Transplant Recipients. Presented at the Fourth International Symposium on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Head and Neck in Los Angeles, 1983
6. Allotransplantation of Rat Hind Limbs: Long Term Survival and Reinnervation with Cyclosporine/Prednisone Immunosuppression. Presented to the Minnesota Surgical Society in Minneapolis, 1983
7. Experimental Limb Allotransplantation: Modification of Rejection with Cyclosporine and Prednisone. Presented at the Surgical Forum of the American College of Surgeons in Atlanta, 1984
8. Use of the Rectus Abdominis Muscle for Reconstruction of Large Palmar Soft Tissue Defects. Presented to the Midwest Association of Plastic Surgeons in Chicago, 1984
9. Management of Hand Burns. Presented to Burn Care Update (by invitation) sponsored by St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1993.
10. Blepharoplasty (panel participant; by invitation). Stanford Facial Cosmetic Surgery Symposium, San Francisco, September 4-6, 1998
11. Management of Burns of the Hands (by invitation). Presented to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Specialty Day (ASSH), Anaheim, February 7, 1999.


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