Christian J. Vercler
Expertise in
47
conditions
Expertise in
47
conditions
1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, 
Ann Arbor, MI 

Overview

Christian J. Vercler, M.D. is a faculty member in the Section of Plastic Surgery in the Department of Surgery with a joint appointment in the Department of Neurosurgery at Michigan Medicine. He serves as Co-Chief of the Clinical Ethics Service of the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine at the University of Michigan. He is a diplomate of both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery.Dr. Vercler received his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Master of Arts in Theological Studies from Wheaton College (IL). He attended medical school at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed general surgery training at Emory University and plastic surgery at the Harvard Plastic Surgery Program. He then did an additional fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery at the University of Michigan.Dr. Vercler has a special interest in medical ethics. He completed a Fellowship in Clinical Ethics at the Emory University Center for Ethics and earned a Masters of Arts degree in Bioethics from Trinity. He currently serves as the Chair of the Pediatric Ethics Committee of C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and is Co-Chair of the Adult Ethics Committee at Michigan Medicine. Additionally, he is chair of the Bioethics Committee of the Michigan State Medical Society and past chair of both the ASPS Ethics Committee and Ethics Interest Group of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Vercler focuses primarily on pediatric plastic surgery and craniofacial deformities in children and adults.

Dr. Vercler is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Bone Graft, and Myringotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 92 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Illinois College Of Medicine, 2003

Residency

Emory University Hospital, Surgery General, 2009

Specialties

Plastic Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in GA

Board Certifications

Surgery
Plastic Surgery

Fellowships

University of Michigan Health System, Craniofacial Surgery, 2013

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Michigan Health System

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
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Medicaid
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  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

C. S. Mott Children's Hospital
1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Vercler has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cleft Lip and Palate
Craniosynostosis
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Christian J. Vercler a top-rated expert for Metopic Ridge?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christian J. Vercler is classified as an Distinguished expert for Metopic Ridge, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christian J. Vercler specialize in?

While Dr. Christian J. Vercler is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, and Plagiocephaly. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.

Does Dr. Christian J. Vercler participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christian J. Vercler has published 92 articles and abstracts on conditions like Metopic Ridge. You can view a list of Dr. Christian J. Vercler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christian J. Vercler accept my insurance?

Dr. Christian J. Vercler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-998-6022 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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