

Sports Medicine
Benjamin Padilla, MD
Associate Professor, Clinical Scholar
Phoenix, AZ
Dr. Benjamin E. Padilla, MD, is a fellowship-trained pediatric surgeon specializing in pediatric general and thoracic surgery at Phoenix Children's Hospital. He primarily treats pediatric patients with complex surgical conditions, including pediatric surgical oncology, pediatric endocrine surgery, chest wall malformations such as pectus excavatum, and colorectal disorders. His practice serves children from infancy through adolescence, often managing rare and treatment-resistant cases requiring a
14+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
- General Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA — Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery
- University of California San Francisco, CA — Residency, General Surgery
- University of California Davis, CA — Internship, General Surgery
- UCSF School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA — M.D.
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Surgical Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionConcussionMusculoskeletal Conditions
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
- HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
- Valleywise Health
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
14+ years in practice