Kira Long
Distinguished in Peripheral Artery Disease

Dr. Kira Long

Vascular Surgery
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Vascular Surgery Associates At St. Michael
1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
Silverdale, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Peripheral Artery Disease
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Vascular Surgery Associates At St. Michael
1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
Silverdale, WA 
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Overview

Kira Long, MD, FACS, RPVI, is a board-certified vascular surgeon who partners with her patients to create tailored treatment plans including surgical and/or medical therapies. Dr. Long enjoys building rapport with her patients to help them understand their often complex medical conditions. Her highest priorities are clear communication and quality of life preservation.Dr. Long is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of Vascular Surgery, and Vascular & Endovascular Surgical Society.Away from work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and dog, running, hiking, paddleboarding, snow skiing and cooking.

Dr. Long is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Boston University School Of Medicine, Boston, MA
Residency
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Vascular Surgery
Licenses
Vascular Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
Vascular Surgery, American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Hospital Affiliations
Harrison Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Franciscan Vascular Surgery Associates at St. Michael
1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, Silverdale, WA 98383
Call: 564-240-4200

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Total Publications

Right-sided Upper Extremity Access for Patients Undergoing Parallel Graft Placement during Endovascular Aortic Repair is Not Associated with Increased Neurologic Events When Compared with Left Upper Extremity Access.
Right-sided Upper Extremity Access for Patients Undergoing Parallel Graft Placement during Endovascular Aortic Repair is Not Associated with Increased Neurologic Events When Compared with Left Upper Extremity Access.
Journal: Annals of vascular surgery
Published: August 24, 2020
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