Dr. Hector Dourron
Vascular Surgery
Austell, GA
27 years experience male
About
Bio
Dr. Dourron received his undergraduate degree at the University of Buenos Aires in 1990 and Doctor of Medicine at the University of Buenos Aires in 1994. Dr. Dourron then went on to complete his General Surgery Internship and Residency Training at State University of New York at Stony Brook, New York in 2001. Dr. Dourron completed his fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan in 2003. He is Board Certified in Surgery as a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Dourron's hospital appointments include WellStar Kennestone Hospital and WellStar Cobb Hospital. Dr. Dourron is fluent in both English and Spanish and has special interests in minimally invasive endovascular surgery techniques, management of carotid disease, aortic aneurysms and peripheral bypass grafting.
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Vascular Surgery
General Surgery
Languages spoken
English
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Follow up size: Maintain blood pressure under control.
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No: Occasional exercise does not overcome the ill effects of smoking.
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Yes: Pad is a very serious condition that has also been linked to heart attack and stroke if it’s not treated.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Dourron is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Dourron is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Medicine
Graduated 1994MD
Residency
SUNY Medical Center
Affiliations
American Medical Association
Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery
American College of Surgeons
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