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What type of doctor specializes in treating peripheral vascular diseases?

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Vascular specialists: Vascular surgeons, vascular medicine internists, cardiologists, and interventional radiologists all specialize in treating pad. They differ in the types of treatment they may offer.

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Dr. Gary Tannenbaum answered

Specializes in Vascular Surgery

Vascular surgeon: Vascular surgeons are specially trained to treat peripheral vascular disease both with our without surgery. This includes disease involving the aorta, arteries of the neck, limbs, and abdominal organs. Other specialties can treat some of these issues but a board-certified vascular surgeon is the best option for patients with these problems.

Answered 1/31/2015

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