Barry Sanchez, M.D. FACS

Co-Director of Anacapa Surgical Associates
Director of Bariatric Surgery, VCMC
Robotic Surgery w/ the daVinci® Robotic Surgical System
General Surgery

Medical Licensure & Board Certification

State of California
Board Certification General Surgery
Certified Proctor of the daVinci® Robotic Surgical System-Intuitive Surgical®

Education & Post Doctoral Training

Medical Doctorate, University Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA. 1999
Bachelors of Science, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA.
General Surgery Residency, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Fellowship in Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Stanford Hospital
Robotic Surgery Training, daVinci® Robotic Surgical System-Intuitive Surgical®

Professional Appointments

Director of Bariatric Surgery at Ventura Bariatrics
Director of Anacapa Surgical Associates
Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor
Former Chief of Surgery – San Mateo Medical Center

Professional Societies

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
California Chapter of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Obesity Action Coalition
Obesity Society
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, 2007