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William Bruce, M.D.

William Bruce, M.D.

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery , Surgery

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Contact

Appointment (585) 275-1000
Fax (585) 340-4075

About Me

Dr. Bruce is a reconstructive surgeon who is committed to providing compassionate and customized care for each patient based on their personal situation and priorities. He frequently works in multidisciplinary teams and collaborates with other surgeons to ensure each patient receives the highest qua...
Dr. Bruce is a reconstructive surgeon who is committed to providing compassionate and customized care for each patient based on their personal situation and priorities. He frequently works in multidisciplinary teams and collaborates with other surgeons to ensure each patient receives the highest quality care while working towards their goals.

Areas of focus:

Microvascular reconstruction of complex wounds

Peripheral nerve surgery, including:
Treatment of chest, pelvic, and extremity nerve pain.
Nerve transfers/reconstruction to restore sensation and function.

Pelvic and genital reconstruction

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Surgery, Plastic Surgery (SMD)

Assistant Professor - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (SMD) - Joint

Assistant Professor - Department of Urology (SMD) - Joint

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Gender Confirmation Surgery, Ghent University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Belgium). 2025 - 2025

Fellowship, Gender Confirmation Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center-Plastic Surgery. 2024 - 2025

Fellowship, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. 2023 - 2024

Residency, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. 2018 - 2023

Education

MD | Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (USA). 2018

Publications

Journal Articles

Transretroperitoneal Pedicled Omental Flap for Coverage of Traumatic Sacral Defect: A Case Report.

Bruce WJ, Olla DR, Feimster JW, Woldanski LM, Hart KD, Reid A, Schwartz B, Berry NN

Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open.. 2022 May 10 (5):e4298. Epub 05/06/2022.

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