Keith Alan Denkler, MD - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Dr. Keith Denkler reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Denkler is an Associate Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco, and is in private practice in Larkspur, California.

Education and Training

MD: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1979

Internship: St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, TX, 1980

Residency: General Surgery, St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, TX, 1981-1984

Residency: Plastic Surgery, St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, TX, 1985-1987

Fellowship in Hand Surgery: Drs. Kilgore and Newmeyer, San Francisco, CA, 1984-1985

Fellowship in Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery: Dr. Paul Tessier, Paris, France, 1987-1988

Certifications

American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Academic Appointments

University of California, San Francisco, CA:

  • Associate Clinical Professor, Plastic Surgery, 1996-present
  • Clinical Instructor, Plastic Surgery, 1989-1996

Financial Disclosure

The final approval of Healthwise content is always made by a clinician with no financial conflicts.

This reviewer provides consulting for Botox, Allergan, and Auxillium Pharmaceuticals.

Current as of: August 23, 2013

Author: Healthwise Staff