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Prosper Benhaim, MD

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Prosper Benhaim, MD
Specialty
Hand Surgery, Plastic Surgery
Gender Language Spoken
Male English, French
Hospital Affiliation
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital
State License Number
G65324
Contact
(310) 319-1234 Appointment Scheduling
(310) 206-4468 Office
Fax Number
(310) 206-0063
Email Address
pbenhaim@mednet.ucla.edu
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PRACTICE LOCATION

Clinic:
100 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 755
Los Angeles, CA 90095-6902

Academic Office:
10945 Le Conte Avenue, Suite 3355
Los Angeles, CA 90095-7326

MEDICAL BOARD CERTIFICATION
Surgery of the Hand, American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2000
Plastic Surgery, American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1999
EDUCATION
Fellowship
Hand and Microsurgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 1997 - 1998
Residency
Plastic Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 1995 - 1997
Surgery, UC San Francisco School of Medicine, 1988 - 1995
Internship
, UC San Francisco School of Medicine, 1987 - 1988
Medical Degree
MD, UC San Francisco School of Medicine, 1987
CLINICAL INTEREST
Dupuytren's Contracture, Hand Surgery, Microsurgery, Nerve Reconstruction, Pediatrics, Replantation, Wrist
AFFILIATION
Department Affiliation
Physician, Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hand Center, Orthopaedic Trauma
MORE INFORMATION
Additional Information

Prosper Benhaim, MD is a hand surgeon, microsurgeon and reconstructive plastic surgeon at the UCLA School of Medicine since he joined the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in 1998.

He is currently an associate professor with numerous local and national committee positions, including an editorial position for the Journal of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.

Dr. Benhaim earned his B.A. in Animal Physiology at the University of California, San Diego. He earned his M.D. degree at the University of California, San Francisco, then obtained his general surgery training at UCSF as well. His residency in general surgery included a three-year research fellowship in wound healing and limb allotransplantation research. He then proceeded with plastic surgery training at UCLA and a hand surgery/microsurgery fellowship at UCLA.

 Dr. Benhaim remains very active in research on stem cells and in the clinical practice of hand surgery and reconstructive plastic surgery.

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