Dr. Woodbury graduated from medical school at the Uniformed Services University, and completed surgical residency training at Naval Medical Center San Diego in 1999. There, he was appointed Assistant Professor of Surgery and began training new surgeons in 2002.
During his sixteen years serving in the Navy he was stationed at naval medical centers in Bethesda, San Diego and Camp Pendleton, CA. He served in the First Marine Division and in Fleet Surgical teams in support of combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. He left active service in 2004.
Dr. Woodbury has had extensive training in both laparoscopic surgery and bariatric surgery. During his residency, he trained with Pacific Bariatric in San Diego, performing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgeries. He did additional post-residency training at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, CA, where he focused on bariatrics and surgery of the entire gastro-intestinal tract, anti-reflux surgery, pancreas and biliary surgery, spleen, hernia and …melanoma.
Dr. Woodbury is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society, and an active member of the American Society or Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He holds academic appointments as Assistant Professor of Surgery at University of California at San Francisco and the Uniformed Services University.
He and his wife Barbara live in Sebastopol where they enjoy guitar, surfing and fly-fishing. Their four children are all grown and have left the nest, leaving them to tend their large organic garden with Golden Retriever, Joey.


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Doctor Organizations
- Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
Doctor Education
Medical School
1992
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
Work Place
Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Surgery Center
525 Doyle Park Dr
Santa Rosa
CA
95405
USA
+17075474600
Specialties
- Surgery
- Other Specialty
- Trauma Surgery
Procedures performed
- Liver Biopsy
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Bariatric Surgery
- Small Bowel Resection
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Cholecystectomy
- Appendectomy
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Skin Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Hernia Repair
Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
- Rectal
- Abdomen
- Small Intestines
- or Colon Cancer
- Abdominal Hernia
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Ventral Hernia
- Melanoma
- Gastric Cancer
- Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
- Inguinal Hernia
- Appendicitis
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