Anthony D. Caffarelli BASc, MD

Dr. Anthony Caffarelli grew up in a military family on the East Coast. He joined the United States Marine Corps directly out of high school, completing infantry school at Camp Lejeune. He was stationed with the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, serving as squad leader. After military service, Dr. Caffarelli returned to school, first enrolling at Skyline Junior College in San Bruno, California then transferring to University of California, Davis where he earned a degree in biochemistry. He went on to medical school at the University of California, Irvine, earning his degree in medicine in 2000.

He then returned to Northern California to complete his internship and residencies in general and thoracic surgery at Stanford School of Medicine, including Chief Residencies in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and Chief Resident in Thoracic Transplantation. Throughout his tenure at Stanford, he received numerous awards including the John Henry Smith, III, M.D., "Outstanding Surgical Resident of the Year" Award in 2007 and the Western Thoracic Surgical Association, Norman E. Shumway Award in 2009. Dr. Anthony Caffarelli joined Raney Zusman Medical Group in July, 2010. Trained in some of the most innovative state-of-the-art cardiovascular and thoracic surgical techniques.