Anthony Carden, M.D.
General Surgery, Advanced Trauma Life Support, Laparoscopic Surgery, Bariatric and Robotic Surgery
Medical Licensure & Board Certification
California Medical License
American Board of Surgery
Drug Enforcement Agency
Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Advanced Trauma Life Support
Basic Life Support
American College of Surgeons Basic Ultrasound
Education & Post Doctoral Training
Doctor of Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 2010
Bachelors of Arts, Neuroscience, Minor in International Relations, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Fellow Minimally Invasive Surgery, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA
Administrative Chief Resident, UC Davis Medical Center (UCDMC), Sacramento, CA
General Surgery Resident, UC Davis Medical Center (UCDMC), Sacramento, CA
Research Fellow, UC Davis Medical Center (UCDMC), Sacramento, CA
Professional Appointments
Anacapa Surgical Associates
Designer and Director of simulation course, UC Davis Large Animal Lab
Surgery Clerkship Instructor, UC Davis Medical School
Lead Resident Advisor, Pre-medical Student Surgery Program
Course instructor, Trauma Evaluation and Management (TEAM) Course
Course Instructor, Examkrackers MCAT course
Intellectual Property
“Hemodynamically Responsive Simulator for Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA).” Filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (UC Case No. 2016-424-1). Inventors: Keller BA, Carden AJ, Tran NK, Galante JM
Societies /Professional Memberships
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
American College of Surgeons