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Carla Pugh, MD, General Surgery, Palo Alto, CA

CarlaMariePughMDPhD

General Surgery Palo Alto, CA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Physician

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  • Office

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Palo Alto, CA 94305
    Phone+1 650-723-4000
    Fax+1 650-725-8418

Education & Training

  • Howard University
    Howard UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1997
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2012 - 2019
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2003 - 2017
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1995 - 2013
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2009 - 2010
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Honor and Obligation of Being Black in a White Coat
    The Honor and Obligation of Being Black in a White CoatMarch 3rd, 2022
  • Surgical Innovators Offer Tips for Transforming an Idea into Patient Care
    Surgical Innovators Offer Tips for Transforming an Idea into Patient CareOctober 26th, 2021
  • Update on IDEAL and Racial Justice Initiatives
    Update on IDEAL and Racial Justice InitiativesSeptember 23rd, 2020
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