Denise Klinkner, M.D., M.Ed.

Education

• University of Minnesota Medical School
• Master's degree, Education, Carroll University

Residency

• General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

• Pediatric Surgery, Children's Research Institute, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
• Pediatric Surgical Critical Care, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
• Pediatric Surgery, SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
• Pediatric Surgery, Texas Children's Hospital

Certification

• General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and Pediatric Surgery, American Board of Surgery

Academic Appointment

• Associate Professor of Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

• Minimally invasive surgery 
• Neonatal and pediatric surgical diseases
• Patient and physician education
• Pediatric surgical oncology
• Pediatric trauma and critical care