David N White MD

Hand

Physician

795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94301
Phone+1 650-321-4121

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Summary

Dr. David White is a plastic surgeon in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including El Camino Hospital, Sequoia Hospital, and Stanford Health Care. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. He specializes in hand and is experienced in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, hand and wrist surgery, and plastic and reconstructive microsurgery.

Education & Training

MedStar Union Memorial HospitalHand Surgery, 1981 - 1981
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1981
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1977 - 1978
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1977

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Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License Current
CA State Medical License 1979 - 2023
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Outgoing Public Health Reporting from EpicCare Functionality, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Clinical Evaluation of the Articulinx Intercarpometacarpal Cushion for the First CMC Joint : A Feasibility Study
Fiente J. C. van der Veen, David N. White, Mattie M. L. Dapper, J. Peter W. Don Griot, Marco P. J. F. Ritt
Journal of Wrist Surgery. 2013-08-01