The 20 Best Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) near Gainesville, FL. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Elite in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Upchurch is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Upchurch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Elite in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Huber is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Huber is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Elite in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Nf/Sg Veterans Health System

    1601 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salvatore Scali is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Scali is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Back is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Back is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Interventional Cardiologists Of Gainesville PA

    4645 NW 8th Ave, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasir Nawaz is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michol Cooper is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zain Shahid is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shahid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Appendectomy, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Juan M. Aranda
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

    1600 Sw Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Aranda is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Aranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aranda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Thoracic Surgery

    Hca Florida Heart And Lung-Gainesville

    6440 W Newberry Rd Ste 102, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Esper is a Thoracic Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Esper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Shah is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, and Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS).

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    UF Health Heart And Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Motew is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Motew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Arterial Insufficiency.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Beaver is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Beaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Jacobs is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Arterial Insufficiency, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Uf Health Cardiology-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Kerensky is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Kerensky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Thoracic Surgery

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Heart & Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Hess is a Thoracic Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Berceli is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Berceli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Pruitt is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Pruitt has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

    2001 Sw 13th St, Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Vilaro is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Vilaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vilaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    4645 Nw 8th Ave, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Werbel is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Werbel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    4645 Nw 8th Ave, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Roark is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Roark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Metabolic Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)?

    The aorta is the main blood vessel that supplies blood to the upper body, abdomen, pelvis, and legs. An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) occurs when an area of the aorta in the abdomen becomes very large or balloons out.

    When should I see an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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