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1919 E Thomas RdPhoenix, AZ 85016
Phone+1 602-933-0016
Fax+1 602-933-4318
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Summary
- I am a pediatric and fetal surgeon in San Francisco, California. I am currently licensed to practice medicine in California, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania. I am an assistant professor of surgery at UCSF Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2011 - 2013
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 2002 - 2010
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2004 - 2022
- NM State Medical License 2013 - 2014
- OK State Medical License 2013 - 2014
- PA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effect of a pediatric surgeon's primarily performed technique on inguinal hernia recurrence rates: A multicenter retrospective cohort study.Kathleen Heller, Brielle V Ochoa, Stephanie F Brierley, Benjamin E Padilla,
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2025-09-18 - Is there a role for ERCP in the management of gallstone pancreatitis in children? A western pediatric surgery research consortium study.Utsav M Patwardhan, Gretchen Floan Sachs, Romeo L Ignacio, Benjamin Padilla, Justin Lee
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2025-08-18 - Effects of gabapentin following minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum with intercostal nerve cryoablation (MIRPE-INC).Kathleen A Heller, Stephanie F Brierley, R Scott Eldredge, Brielle V Ochoa, Brittney Spillner
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2025-08-14
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