The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors in New Jersey, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Carotid Artery Surgery

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 209 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Surgery near New Jersey, US. Of these, 175 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Vascular Services At Morristown Medical Center Health Pavillion

    333 Mount Hope Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Rockaway, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Resnikoff, MD, FACS, RPVI, is a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he specializes in aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, dialysis access care, and the full spectrum of varicose vein problems. Dr. Resnikoff is also certified as a registered physician in vascular interpretation (RPVI), which documents the highest standard in vascular ultrasound interpretation.With more than 25 years of experience in vascular surgery, Dr. Resnikoff also has significant clinical research trial experience as a co-investigator for dozens of studies examining the safety and effectiveness of a wide variety of advanced aortic, carotid and thoracic stents and vascular graft systems. These trials include devices from a wide range of medical device manufacturers, as Dr. Resnikoff seeks the best results for his patients. He has been published in peer-reviewed surgical journals and presented at national conferences.After earning his medical degree from New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, Dr. Resnikoff performed his residency in general surgery at Morristown Medical Center, then called Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ. He then completed a fellowship in vascular surgery at Albany Medical College, Albany, NY.Dr. Resnikoff is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of the International Society for Endovascular Surgery, American Medical Association, Society for Vascular Surgery, Morris County Medical Society, and the Medical Society of New Jersey. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Resnikoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Resnikoff is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Resnikoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cooper Surgical Care At Medical Commons

    223 North Main Street, 
    Cape May Court House, NJ 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul O'donnell is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Cape May Court House, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. O'donnell is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,Vascular Surgery , 2023, American Board Of Surgery,Surgical Critical Care , 2023, and American Board Of Surgery,Surgery (General Surgery) , 2017.

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

    Vascular Services At Morristown Medical Center Health Pavillion

    333 Mount Hope Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Rockaway, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Y. Lee, MD, FACS, RPVI, is a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he specializes in leg ulcer care, peripheral vascular disease, varicose veins, vascular disease, endovascular surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and aortic aneurysm. Dr. Lee is also certified as a registered physician in vascular interpretation (RPVI), which documents the highest standard in vascular ultrasound interpretation.With more than 20 years of experience in vascular surgery, Dr. Lee also has significant clinical research trial experience as a co-investigator for dozens of studies examining the safety and effectiveness of a wide variety of advanced aortic, carotid and thoracic stents and vascular graft systems. These trials include devices from a wide range of medical device manufacturers, as Dr. Lee seeks the best results for his patients. He has been published in multiple times peer-reviewed surgical journals and presented at national conferences.After earning his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, Dr. Lee served as a junior resident in general surgery and as a research fellow in the Laboratory of Developmental Biology and Repair, before performing a senior residency in general surgery there. He was named administrative chief resident in general surgery. Dr. Lee then completed a fellowship in vascular surgery at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell University, also in New York City.Dr. Lee is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery, American College of Surgery, American Association for Vascular Surgery, Morris County Medical Society, and the Medical Society of New Jersey. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vascular Services At Morristown Medical Center Health Pavillion

    333 Mount Hope Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Rockaway, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Omer J. Riaz, MD, FACS, RPVI, is a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he specializes in angioplasty, peripheral vascular disease, varicose veins, vascular disease, endovascular surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and aortic aneurysm. Dr. Riaz is also certified as a registered physician in vascular interpretation (RPVI), which documents the highest standard in vascular ultrasound interpretation.With more than 10 years of experience in vascular surgery, Dr. Riaz also has significant clinical research trial experience as a co-investigator for several studies examining the safety and effectiveness of a wide variety of advanced aortic, carotid and thoracic stents and vascular graft systems. He has been published in peer-reviewed surgical journals and presented at national conferences.After earning his medical degree from Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, Dr. Riaz performed a research fellowship in trauma surgery and his residency in general surgery at the same facility, where he was named administrative chief resident and received the Isaac Bigger Award for Most Outstanding Chief Resident. While he was a surgical resident, he also was awarded a certificate of appreciation from the U.S. Army Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center. He then completed a fellowship in vascular surgery at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City.Dr. Riaz is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Riaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Gangrene, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Riaz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vascular Services At Morristown Medical Center Health Pavillion

    333 Mount Hope Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Rockaway, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin James, MD, FACS, RPVI, is a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He has been the medical director of the Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory at Morristown Medical Center for 20 years. Board-certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he specializes in aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, dialysis access care, and the full spectrum of varicose vein problems. Dr. James is also certified as a registered physician in vascular interpretation (RPVI), which documents the highest standard in vascular ultrasound interpretation. With more than 25 years of experience in vascular surgery, Dr. James also has significant clinical research trial experience as a co-investigator for studies examining the safety and effectiveness of a wide variety of advanced aortic, carotid and thoracic stents and vascular graft systems. These trials include devices from a wide range of medical device manufacturers, as Dr. James seeks the best results for his patients. He has been published in peer-reviewed surgical journals and presented at national conferences.After earning his medical degree from the School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Dr. James performed his residency in general surgery at Morristown Medical Center, then called Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ. He then completed a fellowship in peripheral vascular surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.Dr. James is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, American Medical Association, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgery, International Society of Endovascular Specialists, Morris County Medical Society, and the Medical Society of New Jersey. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. James is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Vascular Services At Morristown Medical Center Health Pavillion

    333 Mount Hope Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Rockaway, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Ombrellino is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockaway, New Jersey. Dr. Ombrellino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Ombrellino is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ombrellino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Vascular

    131 Madison Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit V. Patel, MD, FACS, RPVI, is a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he specializes in angioplasty, peripheral vascular disease, varicose veins, vascular disease, wound care, endovascular surgery, minimally invasive surgery and aortic aneurysm. He is also certified as a registered physician in vascular interpretation (RPVI), which documents the highest standard in vascular ultrasound interpretation.With more than 20 years of experience in vascular surgery, Dr. Patel also has significant clinical research trial experience as principal investigator for studies examining the safety and effectiveness of a wide variety of advanced aortic, carotid and thoracic stents and graft systems. These trials include devices from a wide range of medical device manufacturers, as Dr. Patel seeks the best results for his patients. He has been published in peer-reviewed medical journals and presented at national conferences.After earning his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, Dr. Patel performed his residency in general surgery at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, also in the Bronx. He completed a fellowship vascular surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in Philadelphia.Dr. Patel is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery, American Medical Association, Morris County Medical Society, Medical Society of New Jersey. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    210 Somerset St Fl 8, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saum Rahimi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Rahimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Rahimi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    APG Vascular Services ATL Gal

    436 Chris Gaupp Dr, 
    Galloway, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Lombardi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Galloway, New Jersey. Dr. Lombardi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

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

    Innovative Vascular Health Group

    966 Route 36, 
    Hazlet, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfonso Ciervo is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hazlet, New Jersey. Dr. Ciervo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ciervo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Rutgers NJMS Vascular Surgery

    150 Bergen Street, Suite F102, 
    Newark, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saqib Zia is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Zia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Necrosis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Zia is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vascular And Vein Center Of NJ

    10 Industrial Way East, Suite 103, 
    Eatontown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Khan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Eatontown, New Jersey. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AMI Vascular Institute

    37 Nautilus Drive, 
    Manahawkin, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Demarsico is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Manahawkin, New Jersey. Dr. Demarsico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Franklin J Frasco MDoffice

    2051 Route 35, 
    Wall Township, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franklin Frasco is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Wall Township, New Jersey. Dr. Frasco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thrombophlebitis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Frasco is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Deborah Heart And Lung Center

    200 Trenton Road, 
    Browns Mills, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Kamath is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Browns Mills, New Jersey. Dr. Kamath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kamath is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Garden State Surgical Associates

    2163 Oak Tree Road, Suite 210, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Breitbart is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Breitbart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Necrosis, Venous Insufficiency, Meige Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Atlantic Medical Imaging

    495 Jack Martin Boulevard, 
    Brick, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Samra is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Samra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    HMH - Vascular Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 709, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heepeel Chang is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Jankowitz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Jankowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jankowitz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    HMH - Vascular Surgery - Brick

    425 Jack Martin Boulevard, Ocean University Medical Center, 
    Brick, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Sharp is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Sharp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sharp is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    When should I see a Carotid Artery Surgery doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Surgery doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Surgery doctors in New Jersey, US?

    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 Surgery doctors in New Jersey, US?

    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 Surgery doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Surgery doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Surgery 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 Surgery 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 Surgery doctors in New Jersey, US?

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

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