Vincent Rodney Hentz MD

Hand

Professor Emeritus, Stanford University School of Medicine

770 Welch RdSte 400Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-723-6796
Fax+1 650-723-6786

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Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1972 - 1974
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1968 - 1972
University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1968

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Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License Current
CA State Medical License 1970 - 2028
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2016
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014

Clinical Trials

Phase II Randomized Study of Collagenase in Patients With Residual Type Dupuytren's Disease
COMPLETED
PHASE2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Reducing Health Care's Carbon Footprint: The Environmental Impact of Telephone Clinic Visits for Hand Surgery.
Jagmeet S Arora, Reid W Smith, Allen Green, Vincent R Hentz, Catherine Curtin
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2026-03-01
4 citations
Surgical Strategies for Functional Upper Extremity Reconstruction After Spinal Cord Injury.
Christopher S Crowe, Yusha Katie Liu, Catherine M Curtin, Vincent R Hentz, Scott H Kozin
Muscle & Nerve. 2025-05-01
Preliminary study of the upper limb with the use of ultrasound transmission imaging.
Vincent R Hentz, Kenneth W Marich, Parvati Dev
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2025-01-01