Vascular Surgery

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Members of Yale Vascular Surgery practice within the Yale Vascular Center. This multidisciplinary center serves as a regional resource for comprehensive vascular management, providing care to patients with a broad spectrum of vascular problems, including those related to atherosclerosis.

In addition to vascular surgery, specialists from cardiology, nephrology, interventional radiology, endocrinology, rheumatology, anesthesiology, plastic surgery, neurology and neurosurgery collaborate to provide a thorough approach to the patient's disease, facilitating comprehensive evaluations and state-of-the-art, individualized treatment.

Examples of common diagnoses for which patients are referred to the Yale Vascular Center include: peripheral arterial disease essential hypertension hyperlipidemia diabetes-related vascular disease cerebrovascular disease aortic arch disease thoracic, abdominal and extremity aneurysms renovascular disease visceral vascular disease venous disease portal hypertension and lymphatic disease. Comprehensive risk-factor evaluation and reduction, including lipid management and diet counseling are also offered at the center.

In addition to specific areas of interest, each member of the Vascular Surgery Center has expertise in the comprehensive management of general vascular problems.

Special services offered by this section include treatment for:

Renal vascular disease and complex hypertension
Infra-inguinal occlusive disease, including distal disease in diabetics
Complex aneurysm disease of the aorta, including thoracic, thoraco-abdominal and supra-renal
Complicated portal hypertension
Complex wounds
Aortic arch and cerebrovascular occlusive disease

Indes, Jeffrey, MD	Assistant Professor of Surgery (Vascular); Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Residency/Fellowship	(203) 785-6216 Appts (203) 785-7556 Fax
Muhs, Bart Edward, MD, PhD	Associate Professor of Surgery (Vascular); Co-Director, Endovascular Program	(203) 785-2564 Appts (203) 785-7556 Fax
Ochoa Chaar, Cassius Iyad, MD, MS, RPVI	Assistant Professor of Surgery (Vascular)	(203) 785-4582 Appts (203) 785-7556 Fax
Sumpio, Bauer, MD, PhD, FACS	Professor of Surgery (Vascular) and of Diagnostic Radiology; Chief, Vascular Surgery; Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program; Program Director, Vascular Surgery Residency Training Program; Associate Director, Graduate Medical Education	(203) 785-6217 Appts (203) 785-7556 Fax