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Douglas J. Henke, M.D.

 
 
Henke.jpgDouglas Jon Henke was born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa later graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from Cornell College.  After working as a research assistant in neurobiology at the University of Iowa department of Psychiatry he began his professional training at the University of Iowa, College of Medicine, receiving his M.D. in 1982.  After an internship in Family practice at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, he completed specialty training in 1986 after three years of Ob-Gyn residency at West Virginia University Medical Center in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Dr. Henke began a private practice in Iron Mountain in 1986 receiving board certification from the American Board of Ob-Gyn in 1988.  He has maintained board certification by fulfilling continuing medical education requirements and passing recertification examinations.  In 1996 he earned certification in Operative Laparoscopy from the Accreditation Council for Gynecologic Endoscopy.  He has enhanced the spectrum of Ob-Gyn services provided to the community in many ways including the introduction of Advanced Operative Laparoscopic Surgery, Hysteroscopy, Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH), Endometrial Ablation and Tension Free Vaginal Tape (TVT).

Dr. Henke has been actively involved in the medical community having held offices including President of the Dickinson-Iron County Medical Society and Vice President of the Dickinson County Hospital Medical Staff.  He lives in Iron Mountain with his wife Ginni and their five children Ben, Lily, Sam, Bridget and Colin.  His interests outside of medicine include gardening, farming, automobiles, skiing and sailing.

 

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