Dr. Benjamin Edward Padilla, MD

Dr. Benjamin Padilla is a surgeon with 24 years of experience providing specialized surgical care. He completed his medical education at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in surgical techniques and patient care. His practice focuses on surgery, with particular expertise in pediatric and general surgical procedures. Dr. Padilla is fluent in English.

Dr. Padilla maintains affiliations with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and Phoenix Children's Hospital, practicing in Phoenix, Arizona. He treats patients with abdominal pain and appendicitis, providing both emergency and planned surgical interventions. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic procedures, which offer patients minimally invasive treatment options. Additionally, he cares for children with congenital chest wall disorders, helping families navigate complex surgical decisions with compassionate, expert care.