Ryan Kunkel, MD
Craniofacial and Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Kunkel is a detail-oriented devotee to high standards in cosmetic surgery. He strives for results that are subtle, natural, and transformative.
Dr. Kunkel also performs cancer and trauma reconstruction surgery. His specialty is treating children and adults with cleft lips and palates as well as craniosynostosis. He is an expert in complex reconstructions of the face, in both adults and children, resulting from congenital, post-traumatic, or cancer deformities.
Dr. Kunkel’s passion is performing plastic surgery in third world countries and locations where access to health care is difficult to find. He has been on medical mission trips around the world including Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Peru.
In 2020, Dr. Kunkel started his own non-profit, Kunkel Global Surgeries, to continue to serve those in need worldwide.
Meet Dr. Kunkel
Acquired his first degree from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University
Graduated with his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine
Graduated from Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency at University of New Mexico
Completed a fellowship in Craniofacial and Maxillofacial Surgery at University of Utah
Clinic & Surgery Center
Dr. Kunkel joined the Albuquerque Center for Plastic Surgery in 2020.
Procedures
FACE
Facelift
Mid-Facelift
Brow Lift
Blepharoplasty
Ear Pinning
Lip Augmentation
Chin Augmentation
Scar Revision
Fat Transfer
Nano Fat Grafting
NOSE
Rhinoplasty
Revision Rhinoplasty
Teenage Rhinoplasty
Anti Aging Rhinoplasty
BREAST
Breast Augmenation
Breast Lift
Breast Reduction
Male Breast Reduction
Breast Reconstruction
BODY
Liposuction
Tummy Tuck
Body Lift
Arm Lift
Thigh Lift
BUTTOCK
Buttock Augmentation
Brazilian Butt Lift
NON SURGICAL
Botox Injectables
Injectables
Microneedling with PRP
Chemical Peels
LED Light Therapy
Hydrfacial
Thermage
Coolsculpting
Sculptra
Non Surgical Nose Job
Why I Do This
My team and I chose to pursue a career in Plastic Surgery because we believe physical appearance informs our mental and emotional wellness. This is an immensely rewarding profession as we get to see the tangible aesthetic results of our work while also witnessing the intangible result of a patient’s confidence that comes with every procedure we perform.
We believe in embracing measured and graceful principles that enhance our patients innate natural beauty and look forward to building a safe and trusted relationship with all of our clients.
