EricRHentzenMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • San Diego, CAHand Surgery
Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, University of California San Diego School of Medicine
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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 619-543-6312Fax+1 619-543-7480
Summary
- Dr. Eric Hentzen, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest and Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Education & Training
MedStar Health/Union Memorial HospitalFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2007 - 2008
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2007
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2007 - 2008
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2007
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsA Simple and Versatile Test for Elbow Posterolateral Rotatory Instability.Amanda N Goldin, Kathryn D Dwight, Eric R Hentzen, Bryan T Leek, Jan M Hughes-Austin
Hand. 2025-01-01 - 3 citationsAutomated Boluses and Delayed-Start Timers Prolong Perineural Local Anesthetic Infusions and Analgesia Following Ankle and Wrist Orthopedic Surgery: A Case-Control Ser...John J. Finneran, Paola Baskin, William T. Kent, Eric R. Hentzen, Alexandra K. Schwartz
Medical Science Monitor. 2021-09-28 - 8 citationsAssessing the Performance of Morphologic and Echogenic Features in Median Nerve Ultrasound for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Diagnosis.Michal Byra, Eric R. Hentzen, Jiang Du, Michael P. Andre, Eric Y. Chang
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2020-06-01
Press Mentions
BONE Academy Encourages Students to Pursue Careers in OrthopedicsOctober 18th, 2024
