Dr. Craig Meiers

An essential part of being a surgeon is working with a dedicated team. I provide comprehensive care of the vascular system using a multidisciplinary approach. I do this by incorporating my colleagues and available resources into my work to ensure excellent care of my patients throughout their entire experience.|My clinical interests include the following:|Complex aortic endovascular repair for dissection and pararenal aortic aneurysm including fenestrated and physician modified stent grafts, iliac branch aneurysm stents and embolization treatment for aneurysm|Open and percutaneous thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair, fenestrated AAA stent (FEVAR) and peripheral aneurysm repair|TCAR procedure, carotid endarterectomy and carotid body tumor surgery|Thoracic outlet syndrome surgery/rib resection|Endovascular treatment of proximal acute/chronic DVT/percutaneous thrombectomy and thrombolysis|Limb salvage/claudication procedures with peripheral endovascular techniques, surgical reconstruction/bypass and amputation|Mesenteric/renal artery stenting and bypass|Venous reflex disease with RF, laser and chemoablation, microphlebectomy, foam sclerotherapy and perforator ablation|Spine exposure procedures|Emergency vascular surgery procedures/hybrid open and endovascular procedures|Dialysis surgery and maintenance, percutaneous dialysis access and dialysis catheter placement|Complex tumor resection with vascular component and vena cava thrombectomy|IVC filter placement and removal|Wound care of the vascular patient/medical management of vascular patient/lymphedema management|Why I Love My Work|I enjoy working with our phenomenal vascular surgery team in the clinic and hospital! I am attracted to vascular surgery because we provide new, evidence-driven technologies and surgeries for complex patient problems. Vascular surgery is always changing. We are not only learning new things, but we are also consistent with tried-and-true methods. I also enjoy taking care of my patients over the long term.|Getting to Know Me|I was born and raised in Minnesota and enjoy spending time with family. I am married and have two sons. I also enjoy playing piano, gourmet food, trivia, music and travel. I’ve been recognized as a “Top Doctor in America” and in the Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. Dr. Leville is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy.

Bernard Erickson is a Cardiologist and a Vascular Surgeon in St Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Michael Schueppert is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in St Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Schueppert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Schueppert is currently accepting new patients.