Referral Relations : New Vascular Surgeon Brings Additional Endovascular Expertise to Vascular Team

Clinical Highlights

• Joint appointment with Interventional Radiology and Vascular Surgery
• Hybrid procedures that combine open and endovascular approaches
• Specially qualified to determine optimal timing for intervention
• Recruited from University of Rochester Medical Center, where he gained extensive expertise in endovascular stent grafting for aortic disease and carotid intervention
• Vascular surgery fellowship included a year’s training in interventional radiology
• Post-fellowship training in Dendermonde, Belgium, with emphasis on carotid stenting and intervention for critical limb ischemia
• Residency included vascular training in Limerick, Ireland
• Cardiothoracic surgery research fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City

Comprehensive Vascular Team

• Vascular surgeons and interventional radiologists work together noncompetitively
• Collaboration to determine the most accurate evaluations and most beneficial treatments
• Complete range of non-invasive and minimally invasive catheter-based procedures, as well as surgical options, to detect, prevent and treat vascular disease
• Highly trained staff at every level of care
• Access to clinical trials unavailable at many other medical centers