About Benjamin E. Padilla, MD

Dr. Padilla specializes in pediatric general and thoracic surgery. His clinical interests include pediatric surgical oncology, pediatric endocrine surgery and the correction of chest wall malformations. Dr. Padilla's research interests focus on the use of novel technologies in pediatric surgical disease and the surgical management of rare pediatric endocrine conditions. His research efforts have been funded by the NIH and FDA. Dr. Padilla is certified by the American Board of Surgery in pediatric surgery and general surgery.

Medical School / Education

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Internship

University of California, Davis, Davis, CA

Residency

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco , CA

Fellowship

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Pectus Excavatum Repair

Colorectal surgery

The use of novel technologies in pediatric surgical disease and the surgical management of rare pediatric endocrine conditions

Locations

We really liked the way the staff treated us. The doctor inspired a lot of confidence in us and explained our daughter's problem in great detail. I appreciate his attention.

Dr Padilla is great and always has been.