The 20 Best Carotid Artery Disease Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Center)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Singh joined UPMC in 2012. He completed his medical degree and a general surgery residency at the SUNY School of Medicine at Buffalo. He completed a vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Dr. Singh is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons, Distinguished Fellow in the Society for Vascular Surgery and a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation. He is board-certified in both General and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Singh is the Chief of Surgical Services at UPMC Shadyside, Chief of Vascular Surgery at UPMC Shadyside and Co-director of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Aortic Center. He has received numerous patient care and teaching awards throughout his career, and has authored >80 peer reviewed publications. Since 2015, annually he has been selected as one of Pittsburgh's Best Doctors. Dr. Singh oversees several clinical trials, and many of those research projects focus on the treatment of complex aortic and iliac artery aneurysms, peripheral arterial occlusive disease and the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency. His areas of clinical expertise include the management of complex aortic aneurysms, aortic dissections, thoracic aortic aneurysms, venous insufficiency, thoracic outlet syndrome, arterial venous malformations, congenital venous anomalies and peripheral arterial occlusive disease.Dr. Singh is the Chief of Vascular Surgery at UPMC Shadyside and sees patients at UPMC Shadyside.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Center)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Leers is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Leers is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Leers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Center)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Raymond Eid earned his medical degree from American University of Beirut School of Medicine in Beirut, Lebanon. He completed a research fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine, followed by a residency and a fellowship in vascular surgery at UPMC. Dr. Eid joined the Division of Vascular Surgery in 2016. Dr. Eid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Eid is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Eid is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Bittencourt, MD, is the Director of Cardiac Computed Tomography at the Heart and Vascular Institute from UPMC Presbyterian and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Bittencourt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Bittencourt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Center)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Michel Makaroun is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makaroun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Makaroun is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Makaroun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Center)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory P. Steiner, MD, specializes in vascular surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Steiner completed his fellowship at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, residency at MedStar Health Franklin Square Medical Center and medical degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Steiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Steiner is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Chess is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Rosales is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosales is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Rudkin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rudkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Arterial Embolism, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    200 Lothrop St Ste 750, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Forozan Navid is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Navid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    200 Lothrop St Fl Puh, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Efthymios Avgerinos is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Avgerinos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Vascular Surgery

    200 Lothrop Street, A1011 PUH, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edith Tzeng, MD, completed her medical degree at the University of Chicago. She completed her internship, residency, research fellowship, and clinical fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Tzeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Tzeng is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    5200 Centre Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabih Chaer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    5200 Centre Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georges Al is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Al is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Specialists In Cardiovascular Medicine, PC

    532 South Aiken Avenue, Aiken Professional Building, Suite 411, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Domat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Domat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 5, Timothy Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Domat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Physician Landing Zone P.C.

    490 E North Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lasorda is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lasorda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology

    Physician Landing Zone P.C.

    490 E North Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saad Tabbara is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tabbara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology

    Office

    490 E North Ave Ste S307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramzi Khalil is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Pennsylvania Heart Group LTD

    490 E North Ave Ste 202, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hagerty is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hagerty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cardiomyopathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Carotid Artery Disease?

    Carotid artery disease is when the carotid arteries become narrowed or blocked.

    The carotid arteries provide part of the main blood supply to your brain. They are located on each side of your neck. You can feel their pulse under your jawline.

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Disease 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 a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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 a Carotid Artery Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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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