Prosper Benhaim MD
Hand Surgery
Associate Professor, Chief of Hand Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine
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10945 LeConte Ave., #3355Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-206-4468
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Summary
- Prosper Benhaim, MD, is a plastic surgeon specializing in hand surgery, based in Los Angeles, CA. His education includes a fellowship and a residency at UCLA Medical Center in hand and plastic surgery, respectively, and he graduated from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. Dr. Benhaim has experience in wound repair and healing, hand and wrist surgery, upper extremity reconstruction, and oncological and trauma care of the hand. His publications cover various topics in hand surgery, and he has been recognized as a Super Doctor and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1997 - 1998- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1995 - 1997
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 1987 - 1995- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery- American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Assessing the Effect of Time From Injection of Collagenase to Manipulation on Success Rates in Dupuytren Disease.Purushottam Nagarkar, Nirbhay S Jain, Meaghan L Barr, Cathy Tang, Dong Lee
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2025-03-01 - Assessing the Return of Function After Various Approaches to Stable Fixation of Metacarpal Fractures.Kasra Rahmati, Nirbhay S Jain, Keval Bollavaram, Giovanni M Gamalong, Prosper Benhaim
Hand. 2025-01-27 - 4 citationsThe Scratch-Collapse Test: A Systematic Review and Statistical Analysis.Nirbhay S Jain, Brian Zukotynski, Meaghan L Barr, Abigail Cortez, Prosper Benhaim
Hand. 2024-10-01
Press Mentions
Nighttime Finger Splints Can Ease Arthritis PainFebruary 28th, 2014
Grant Support
- Engineering Bone From Human Adipose Derived Stem CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2005
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Society for Surgery of the HandMember
- American Association for Hand SurgeryMember
- American Association of Plastic SurgeonsMember
- Member
Other Languages
- French
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