The 20 Best Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) Doctors Near Me in arden, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) near arden, NC. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lemuel Kirby is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Kirby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kirby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Vascular Interventional Radiology Clinic

    310 Long Shoals Rd Ste 201, 
    Arden, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Brown is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Brown 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 Ascites, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brown 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

    Vascular Surgery At Pardee

    709 N Justice St Ste A, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hobson is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Hobson 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 Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Hobson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Hospitals Inc

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Moore is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Moore 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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Macmillan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Macmillan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Macmillan 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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Henretta is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Henretta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Henretta 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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Douglas is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Douglas 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Douglas 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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Weldon Williamson is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Advanced 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Williamson 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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Rinehart is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Rinehart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Rinehart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    513 McDowell St, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaun Rybak is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Rybak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Rybak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ARA Health Specialists

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Costello is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Costello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Costello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Hospitals Inc

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Montgomery-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Montgomery-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Splenomegaly. Dr. Montgomery-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Asheville Radiology Associates

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jocelyn Medina is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Medina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Medina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Hospitals Inc

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Ruhland is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Ruhland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Galactocoele, and Breast Lump. Dr. Ruhland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Hospitals Inc

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Peiweng Chen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Weiler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Weiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Weiler 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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Francisco is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Francisco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Francisco 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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Jaynes is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Jaynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Jaynes 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

    Carolina Vascular

    222 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Stubbs is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Stubbs 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Arterial Insufficiency. Dr. Stubbs 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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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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