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Keith Denkler, MD, Plastic Surgery, Larkspur, CA, UCSF Medical Center

KeithDenklerMD

Plastic Surgery Larkspur, CA

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Hand

Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco. Private Practice, Larkspur, CA

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Education & Training

  • Dr. Paul Tessier
    Dr. Paul TessierFellowship, Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery, 1987 - 1988
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Plastic Surgery, 1985 - 1987
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1984 - 1985
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1984
  • St. Joseph Medical Center
    St. Joseph Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2024
  • Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society 1976-present, 2013
  • Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society 1974, 1975, 1976
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Nerve and arterial supply to the hand in Vesalius's De Humani Corporis Fabrica.  
    Denkler, K., and Norman, M. A, Hand, 1-5
  • Needle fasciotomy for stage IV Dupuytren's: A wide-awake approach.  
    Denkler K, J Hand Surg; Vol 36(Suppl):15–16
  • Response to Epinephrine in the finger.  
    Wilhelmi, B, Blackewll, S. and Denkler, K, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.Vol. 110, No. 3: 999-1000
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • 2011Variation in Strategies to Achieve Successful Cord Release Following Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Injection for Dupuytren’s Contracture.
    Keith A. Denkler, MD;Eric N. Britton, MD;Joel L. Frazier, MD Joseph E. Kutz, MD Robert N. Hotchkiss, MD ;Paul Skodny, PharmD, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Las Vegas, NV
  • Local anesthetic with epinephrine for the surgical treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture.
    Keith Denkler and Shapour Golshalini, International Confederation of Plastic Surgery, San Francisco, California
  • Needle Aponeurotomy for Stage IV Dupuytren’s Contracture: A Wide Awake First Step Approach.
    Keith Denkler, MD, American Society for Surgery of the Hand 66th annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV
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Lectures

  • Dupuytren’s Contracture: Needle and XIAFLEX. 
    UCSF Biennial Plastic Surgery Update, San Francisco CA
  • Dupuytren’s Contracture: Needle Aponeurotomy. 
    UCSF Biennial Plastic Surgery Update, San Francisco CA
  • Needle Aponeurotomy in Stage IV Dupuyten’s. 
    American Association of Plastic Surgeons 89th Meeting, Indian Wells, CA
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Press Mentions

  • Keith a. Denkler, MD, a Plastic Surgeon in Private Practice
    Keith a. Denkler, MD, a Plastic Surgeon in Private PracticeMay 17th, 2022
  • Bigfoot, Bermuda Triangle, 'No Lido with Epi'?
    Bigfoot, Bermuda Triangle, 'No Lido with Epi'?March 1st, 2024

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