ShaunDouglasMendenhallMD

Hand, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

Assistant Professor, University of Utah School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Mendenhall

Dr. Shaun Mendenhall is a plastic surgeon and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Utah Health, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Utah School of Medicine and has been in practice 6 years. He is one of 39 doctors at University of Utah Health and one of 60 doctors at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania who specialize in Plastic Surgery. He has more than 50 publications and over 450 citings.

Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2017 - 2018
Southern Illinois UniversityResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2011 - 2017
University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2018 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2014 - 2017
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma: A Meta-Analysis of the Presentation, Treatment, and Outcomes of a Rare Hand Tumor.
Shaun D Mendenhall, Emily M Graham, Natasha N Lewis, Ryan W Schmucker, Jacob P Veith
Hand. 2025-01-10
Skin Graftless Dorsal Metacarpal Island VY Advancement Flap vs. Dorsal Rectangular Flap with Skin Grafting in 213 Simple Syndactyly Releases.
Shaun D Mendenhall, Emily M Graham, Zoe E Belardo, Eliza Buttrick, Elizabeth B Card
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2024-12-17
Revision Surgery Following Primary Reconstruction for Hand Syndactyly.
Zoe E Belardo, Emily M Graham, Meagan Pehnke, Benjamin Chang, Shaun D Mendenhall
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2024-12-01

Press Mentions

'Side-by-Side' Utility Terrain Vehicles Linked to High Rates of Hand InjuriesSeptember 30th, 2023
Surgeons Seeing More 'Mutilating' Hand Injuries with New Utility Terrain VehiclesOctober 6th, 2023