Official profile
Biography and background
Eric Hentzen is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hand and microvascular surgery at UC San Diego. The official physician profile records a medical degree from Baylor, a biomedical-engineering doctorate from Rice and residency at UC San Diego. He completed orthopaedic-trauma fellowship training in Berlin and hand and upper-extremity training at the Curtis National Hand Center.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 21 Oct 2026
Published roles
Roles in plastic surgery training
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Hand and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship
Program Director
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University of California San Diego · San Diego, California, United States
Official institution or fellowship society — reviewed programme role ↗Profile reviewed 21 Oct 2026
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Official sources
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