The 20 Best Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) Doctors Near Me in Duluth, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) near Duluth, MN. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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79 providers found
    Distinguished in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Surgery — Marshall

    300 S Bruce St, 
    Marshall, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelo Santos is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Marshall, Minnesota. Dr. Santos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Radiology | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Radiology | Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathon Lee is a Radiologist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Wingard is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Wingard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Galactocoele, and Emphysema. Dr. Wingard is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Wingard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 East 28th Street, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Manunga is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Manunga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Manunga is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2014, 2012, Surgery (General Surgery), and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Manunga is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Hesley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Hesley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Breast Infection, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Hesley is board certified in American Board Of Radiology,1998 and Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital Unity Campus

    550 Osborne Road Northeast, 
    Fridley, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Mcmillan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fridley, Minnesota. Dr. Mcmillan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Mcmillan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,1999 and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Mcmillan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine

    Essentia Health-Park Rapids Clinic

    705 Pleasant Ave S, 
    Park Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Leadbetter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Leadbetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Leadbetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Freeman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mn - Gi

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Storm is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Storm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Storm is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    402 E 2nd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Bunch is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Bunch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Bunch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Vein Clinic Edina

    6525 France Avenue South, Suite 275, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Karimi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Karimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Karimi is board certified in Vascular Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2010 and Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2006. Dr. Karimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schueppert is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Schueppert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Schueppert is board certified in American Board Of Surgery-Vascular Surgery. Dr. Schueppert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital

    4040 Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marlon Lee is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). 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), Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2014 and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health System

    913 E 26th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Rajan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Rajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). His clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). Dr. Rajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Robbinsdale, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Stampe is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Stampe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stampe is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology,2021.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Lekah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lekah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). His clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Ascites, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Lekah is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology,2004.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital

    4050 Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Marjan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Marjan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Marjan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2021 and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Marjan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Vascular Center Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 200 A, 
    Maplewood, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yauhen Tarbunou is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Tarbunou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Tarbunou is board certified in Vascular Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2019. Dr. Tarbunou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Vascular Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W340, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laxmana Godishala is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Godishala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, Lymphedema, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Godishala is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Godishala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    United Hospital

    333 Smith Avenue North, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Miller is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,1993, 1990, Surgery (General Surgery), and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)?

    Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a digestive condition that occurs when the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) is compressed between two arteries (the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery). This compression causes partial or complete blockage of the duodenum. Symptoms vary based on severity, but can be severely debilitating. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, fullness, nausea, vomiting, and/or weight loss. SMAS typically is due to loss of the mesenteric fat pad (fatty tissue that surrounds the superior mesenteric artery). The most common cause is significant weight loss caused by medical disorders, psychological disorders, or surgery. In younger patients, it most commonly occurs after corrective spinal surgery for scoliosis. Delays in diagnosis may result in significant complications.

    When should I see a Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near Duluth, MN?

    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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near Duluth, MN?

    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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near Duluth, MN?

    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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near Duluth, MN?

    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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near Duluth, MN?

    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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near Duluth, MN?

    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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near Duluth, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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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