Patrick S. Carpenter
Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer

Dr. Patrick S. Carpenter

General Surgery
Sutter Health
Complex Head & Neck Surgery Program
2340 Clay Street, 5th Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
Sutter Health
Complex Head & Neck Surgery Program
2340 Clay Street, 5th Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 
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Overview

Patrick Carpenter is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Subglottic Stenosis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thyroid Nodule, Tissue Biopsy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Carpenter is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Utah, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Specialties
General Surgery
Board Certifications
Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery
Fellowships
University of California, San Francisco, Advanced Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery, Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery, and Microvascular Reconstruction
Hospital Affiliations
California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Complex Head & Neck Surgery Program
2340 Clay Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94115
Call: 415-600-0151

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


19 Total Publications

Medullary thyroid cancer arising from a thyroid rest: a case report.
Medullary thyroid cancer arising from a thyroid rest: a case report.
Journal: Journal of surgical case reports
Published: May 30, 2025
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        • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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        • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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