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Edgar Gamboa, MD, General Surgery, Freedom, CA

EdgarGamboaMDFACS, FICS

General Surgery Freedom, CA

Vascular Surgery, Pediatric General Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Past Chair, Department of Surgery at Watsonville Community Hospital, El Centro Regional Medical Center, & North Hawai'i Community Hospital.

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  • Office

    243 Green Valley Rd
    Ste D
    Freedom, CA 95019
    Phone+1 831-724-7874
    Fax+1 831-724-4339

Summary

  • Board-certified general surgeon fellowship-trained in Pediatric Surgery (SUNY Downstate) and Transplant Surgery (University of California San Diego).
    Experienced in Trauma & Critical Care, Endovenous Ablation, Laparoscopic and DaVinci Robotic Surgery.
    Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the International College of Surgeons, SAGES & SPSA.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1985 - 1987
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 1982 - 1983
  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1982
  • New York Medical College (Brooklyn-Queens)
    New York Medical College (Brooklyn-Queens)Residency, Surgery, 1978 - 1979
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    Maimonides Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1978
  • St. Johns Riverside Hospital
    St. Johns Riverside HospitalInternship, General /Family Practice, 1976 - 1977
  • Cebu Institute of Medicine
    Cebu Institute of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - 2026
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2022 - 2022
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 1996 - 2014
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1979 - 1985
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1977 - 1982
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Knight Hospitaller Sovereign Military Order of Malta
  • Fellow SAGES
  • Most Outstanding CIM Alumnus Cebu Institute of Medicine, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • Amid Pandemic, Health Care Professionals Find Support, Strength in Faith
    Amid Pandemic, Health Care Professionals Find Support, Strength in FaithMarch 25th, 2020

Committees

  • Past Chair, Surgical Quality Review Committee 2015 - 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Filipino, Spanish