A champion for empowering women with innovative medicine, Dr. Marden is known as a pioneer in leading-edge, minimally-invasive solutions.  As a physician-trainer for emerging procedures, Dr. Marden was the first Tri-Cities surgeon to perform site-specific vaginal reconstruction and several advanced laparoscopic procedures.  Additionally, he was the first surgeon in the region to perform endometrial balloon ablation (a hysterectomy alternative), TVT and TOT (procedures to correct stress urinary incontinence). 

As an associate professor at Cenegenics® Medical Institute (an age management clinic located in Las Vegas, Nevada) and an advocate of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, Dr. Marden desires to help women achieve their maximum potential in health and wellness.

A native of San Francisco, Calif., Dr. Marden is board certified by the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology.  Prior to receiving his doctorate of osteopathic medicine from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, Calif., he received an undergraduate degree in exercise physiology at California State University, Chico, Calif.

Committed to the refinement of his skills through extensive continuing education regarding women’s health issues and anti-aging medicine, Dr. Marden is a frequent lecturer within the Tri-Cities.

In addition to serving as an associate professor within the East Tennessee State University Department of Surgery & Family Medicine, Dr. Marden is an associate of the Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Institute Medical Associates, Inc., and has been providing care to women of Northeast Tennessee and beyond since joining with Highlands Physicians for Women, Bristol, Tenn., in 1997.  He provides LVR and DLV for women at the new Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Institute of the Smoky Mountains.

He and his wife, Sonya Marden, DO, reside in Bristol, Tenn., and enjoy spending time together with their two children.

For more information, you may contact Dr. Marden at cfh@hmgkpt.com.