In addition to plastic surgery, Dr. Michael
Harl has special interests in hyperbaric
medicine and burn and wound care. At
Marshfield Clinic Health System, he is
able to pursue these interests and serve
patients in a variety of ways.

One of the aspects of his work he enjoys
most is solving problems for his patients.
He likes using his skills and training to
help patients through complex issues.

“I like the variety of my work and how it
is always changing,” Dr. Harl said. “That
keeps it very interesting for me.”

Dr. Harl said the most important part of
patient care is working collaboratively
with patients.

“I want to make sure my patients feel
heard and that we arrive at a solution
together,” he said.

Dr. Harl earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed a surgical residency at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a plastic surgery residency at Emory University in Atlanta. In addition, he completed a surgical critical care fellowship at the University of Hawaii and a fellowship in burn care at Vanderbilt University.

In his free time, Dr. Harl enjoys spending time with his family on their hobby farm. He is married with three children.

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