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Michael L. Bentz, MD

Photograph of Michael L. Bentz, MD

Professor and Chairman,
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

G5/361 Clinical Science Center
600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792-3236

Appointments:
UW Hospital: (608) 263-7502
UW Children's Hospital: (608) 263-6420
UW Health-East Clinic: (608) 265-6964
UW Health West Clinic: (608) 265-7760

Office: (608) 263-1367

FAX: (608) 265-9695

Send an email to Michael L. Bentz, MD bentz@surgery.wisc.edu

Education

  • MD, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1984
  • Residency in Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1984-1989
  • Fellowship in Microvascular Research, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 1989-1990
  • Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 1990-1992

Clinical Specialties

Dr. Bentz is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Bentz's practice focuses on plastic and reconstructive surgery for infants and children. He has special interests in pediatric hand surgery; cleft lip and palate surgery; chest, abdominal wall, and extremity reconstruction, and the treatment of birthmarks and vascular lesions. He also performs general reconstruction of the adult trunk, extremities, and head and neck.

Recent Publications

  • Stacey DH, Fox BC, Poore SO, Bentz ML, Gutowski KA. Community-acquired methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus: diagnosis and treatment update for plastic surgeons., Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 2008 Oct;122(4):120e-7e.
    [PubMed ID: 18827629]
  • Larson JD, Larson DL, Bentz ML. Educating students about plastic surgery: a program for grade school outreach., Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 2008 Jul;122(1):50e-51e.
    [PubMed ID: 18594383]
  • Gowans LK, Bentz ML, DeSantes KB, Thompson KJ. Successful treatment of an infant with constitutional chromosomal abnormality and hemangiopericytoma with chemotherapy alone., J. Pediatr. Hematol. Oncol. 2007 Jun;29(6):409-11.
    [PubMed ID: 17551404]
  • Kale SS, Rao VK, Bentz ML. Glomus tumor of the index finger., The Journal of craniofacial surgery. 2006 Jul;17(4):801-4.
    [PubMed ID: 16877938]
  • Kormanik KE, Bersu ET, Bentz ML. Dermoid sinus and cyst of the lip., The Journal of craniofacial surgery. 2006 Jan;17(1):162-6.
    [PubMed ID: 16432426]
  • All Publications

 

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