Summary

Dr. Todd Kanen is a surgeon specializing in surgery and trauma surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. With four decades of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Kanen brings extensive expertise to complex surgical cases. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kanen practices at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital and Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. His clinical focus includes treating bowel obstructions and various skin cancers, along with managing chronic kidney disease. He provides emergency care and performs comprehensive diagnostic testing including metabolic panels and complete blood counts. Patients rate Dr. Kanen 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Todd Andrew Kanen has 2 locations

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

351 S Patterson AveSanta Barbara, CA 93111

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

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Santa Barbara , CABAKERSFIELD , CASanta Barbara , CAOxnard , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Todd Andrew Kanen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Todd Andrew Kanen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Todd Andrew Kanen has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

Medical School

Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Todd Kanen accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Todd Kanen affiliated with?
Dr. Todd Kanen is affiliated with Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Todd Kanen?
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Where is Dr. Todd Kanen's office located?
Dr. Todd Kanen's office is located at 351 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA, 93111.
Does Dr. Todd Kanen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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