The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors near Chattanooga, TN

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Carotid Artery Surgery

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Surgery near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    CHI Memorial Vascular Surgery Specialists - Chattanooga

    2515 DeSales Ave., Suite 204, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    L Sprouse is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sprouse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sprouse is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sprouse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Vascular Surgery Specialists - Chattanooga

    2515 DeSales Ave., Suite 204, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Fugate is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Fugate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Fugate is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Fugate is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    2525 De Sales Ave, Suite 1009, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Craig completed his fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Harvard Medical School, training at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. Previously he completed a fellowship in vascular and endovascular surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis where he also completed his general surgery residency and received his medical degree. He completed his undergraduate education at Southern Adventist University in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Craig previously served as the surgical director of cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. He is board certified in cardiothoracic surgery and vascular surgery. Dr. Craig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Craig is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, American Board Of Surgery: Vascular Surgery, American Board Of Surgery: General Surgery, American Board Of Vascular Medicine, and Registered Physician In Vascular Interpretation. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurosurgery

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

    725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E486, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi is a fellowship-trained cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and serves as a Diplomat on the board. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the AANS Cerebrovascular Section, and the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS). Dr. Ghiassi provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain and spine conditions. His expertise is in cerebrovascular surgery, skull base neurosurgery, spinal reconstruction, and minimally invasive interventional stroke treatment.Dr. Ghiassi has treated more than 1,000 stroke patients over the past 16 years utilizing advanced technology to perform minimally invasive interventional stroke treatments resulting in the reduction of mortality and morbidity rates commonly associated with stroke. His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery, accomplished through the smallest corridor possible, minimizes a patient’s blood loss, lessening the potential for tissue injury to the muscles, and helping patients return to activity sooner with fewer post-op medications. Dr. Ghiassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ghiassi is board certified in American Board Of Neuro Surgery. Dr. Ghiassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    975 E 3rd St # 376, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Quarfordt is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Quarfordt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Visceromegaly, Bronchogenic Cyst, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Radiology

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harris Hawk is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hawk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Nichols is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Nichols is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Radiology

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Calvert is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Calvert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    Chattanooga Spine And Rehabilitation PLLC

    1 Siskin Plz, Suite 101, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Rizvi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rizvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rizvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Large is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Large is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Mcginty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mcginty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haritha Revana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Revana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Gallbladder Disease, Oligodendroglioma, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Aird is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Aird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery

    Office

    1010 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Waldemar Sternbergh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sternbergh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    2108 E 3rd St, Suite 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Fisher is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2108 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Greer is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Greer is rated as an Experienced 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, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    2525 Desales Ave Ste 1009, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Zellner is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Zellner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    University Surgical Associates - USA Surgical Specialties Building

    2108 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Joels is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Joels is rated as an Experienced 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, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Joels is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centennial Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery At Parkridge

    2341 McCallie Ave Ste 403, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Martin is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    University Surgical Associates - Surgical Specialties Building

    2108 E 3rd St Fl 2, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelima Katragunta is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Katragunta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Katragunta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 near Chattanooga, TN?

    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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