Residency Program

Faculty

The primary faculty in Plastic Surgery at the University of Kansas Medical Center includes Teresa Buescher, MD, William Dougherty, MD, Charles Hendrix, MD, W. Thomas Lawrence, MD, and Satish Ponnuru, MD in addition to the Program Director, Richard Korentager, MD. During the first three years of training, many of the resident rotations are directed by members of the KU faculty in Surgery, Anesthesia and the Surgical Subspecialties. These rotations are coordinated in conjunction with Kurt Schropp, MD, the Program Director in Surgery. Rotations outside of KU during the latter three years of training are coordinated by Site Directors at the individual training sites.

	Richard A. Korentager, MD Assistant Professor and Chairman, Plastic Surgery rkorentager@kumc.edu Curriculum Vitae
	Teresa M. Buescher, MD Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery tbuescher@kumc.edu Curriculum Vitae
	William R. Dougherty, MD Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery wdougherty@kumc.edu Curriculum Vitae
	Charles L. Hendrix, MD Instructor in Surgery chendrix@kumc.edus Curriculum Vitae
	W. Thomas Lawrence, MPH, MD, FACS W.S. and E.C. Jones Professor Plastic Surgery Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery tlawrence@kumc.edu Curriculum Vitae
	Satish Ponnuru, MD Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery sponnuru@kumc.edu Curriculum Vita

Clinical Faculty

Lynn Ketchum, MD
John Hiebert, MD
Daniel Bortnick, MD
Phillip Gutek, MD
John Carter, DDS
Douglas Cusick, MD
Keith Hodge, MD
Regina Nouhan, MD

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