Dr. Shawn Bench
General surgeon (Board Certified)
Education
Medical School: St. George’s University
Internship: Kern Medical Center
Residency: Kern Medical Center
Affiliations
Sharp Community
Sharp Coronado Hospital
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Biography
I decided to become a physician to cure diseases and improve my patients’ quality of life. I provide a minimally invasive, bloodless approach to all types of surgery.
In my spare time, I enjoy off-roading and spending time with my family.
Medical Interests
Dr. Bench has been accredited as a Surgeon of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation.
Biopsy
Bloodless medicine
Cancer surgery
Colon surgery
Fistula repair
Gallbladder surgery
Gastric bypass
Hemorrhoids
Hernia repair
Laparoscopic colectomy
Laparoscopic intra-abdominal surgery
Laparoscopic surgery
Minimally invasive surgery
Pilonidal cyst
Robotic-assisted surgery
Robotic-assisted surgery – gallbladder