La Jolla Vein Care’s Founder, Dr. Nisha Bunke is Named an Industry Leader Finalist by San Diego MAGAZINE. This award recognizes an individual who is a dynamic and passionate leader who has a positive influence on others and works tirelessly for causes near and dear to her heart. Dr. Bunke’s contribution to the field of venous medicine, mentoring and advancing women in the health care field, and creating Recova, an innovative post-surgery cream.
Nisha Bunke, MD, FACPh, RPhS
Dr. Nisha Bunke Named Industry Leader Finalist by San Diego MAGAZINE 2018
As the first American physician to hold a fellowship in venous and lymphatic medicine, Dr. Bunke is renowned in her field, having coedited The Vein Book, medicine’s leading resource on venous disease; opened San Diego’s first vein clinic certified by the prestigious Intersocietal Accreditation Commission; and invented RECOVA, the first all-natural postsurgical bruise remedy. Driven by a passion for medicine, a dedication to improving patients’ quality of life, a commitment to collaboration in and outside her field, and a goal of growing her practice and advancing her field, Dr. Bunke also prides herself on developing the careers of her all-female staff.
“A colleague called me a ‘career developer.’ I like that,” she says. “I have a staff of ten motivated women. I enjoy supporting them to grow through training, conferences and by encouraging participation in clinical research and patient education.”
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