Skip to main content
Sherry Wren, MD, General Surgery, Palo Alto, CA, Stanford Health Care

SherryMWrenMDFACS, FCS(ECSA),FISS

General Surgery Palo Alto, CA

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Professor, Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center

Dr. Wren is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
  • Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
  • Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits

See Dr. Wren's full profile

Already have an account?

Summary

  • Dr. Sherry Wren is a general surgeon in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Stanford Health Care and Stanford Health Care. She received her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, General Surgery residency at Yale and University of Pttsburgh, and HPB fellowship at USC and has been in practice 31 years. She specializes in surgical oncology (other than breast) and is experienced in robotic/MIS/open surgery for GI malignancies including gastric, pancreas, intestinal, GIST, NET, and esophageal cancer surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterFellowship, Hepatobiliary, 1994 - 1995
  • UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)
    UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1992 - 1994
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1991
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1989 - 1998
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Secretary American College of Surgeons, 2022
  • Distinguished Achievement Alumni Association Award Carleton College, 2021
  • President Pacific Coast Surgical Association
  • Join now to see all

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Technical Advances in the Treatment of Pancreatic Body Tumors 
    Western Surgical Association Nonie Lowry Oration - 11/8/2021
  • Southeastern Surgical Congress: A. Hamblin Letton Lecture 
    Atlanta, GA - 8/22/2021
  • Engagement of Women into the Surgical Workforce: A Solution to the Global Surgery Deficit 
    Bethune Round Table Montreal, Canada - 5/29/2021

Press Mentions

  • Caring for Migrants at the Border
    Caring for Migrants at the BorderApril 12th, 2023
  • Physician Suicides Are High; Cancer Treatment Times; Tumor Boards
    Physician Suicides Are High; Cancer Treatment Times; Tumor BoardsSeptember 16th, 2022
  • Vanderbilt Women in Surgery
    Vanderbilt Women in SurgeryJune 16th, 2022
  • Join now to see all

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations