The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors Near Me in Lexington, KY

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The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors near Lexington, KY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near Lexington, KY. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology

    Office

    900 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gurley is a Cardiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Gurley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    1720 Nicholasville Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Shih is an Interventional Cardiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Shih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Arterial Embolism, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Central Kentucky Radiology PLLC

    1218 S Broadway Ste 310, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Kostelic is a Radiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kostelic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Cardiology

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste A300, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Lin is a Cardiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    278 Southland Dr, Suite 140, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colby Atkins is a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Atkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Atkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction

    Nephrology Associates Of Lexington PSC

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste C335, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Francis is a Nephrologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    United Surgical Associates Psc

    2350 Regency Rd, Suite A, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nick Abedi is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Abedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Driss Raissi is an Internal Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Raissi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    1760 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 202, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Schwarcz is a Vascular Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Schwarcz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Idiopathic Edema, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    1720 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 502, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Griffin Bicking is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Bicking is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bicking is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Lexington PSC

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste C335, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Harned is a Nephrologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Harned is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc

    2400 Greatstone Pt, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Endean is a Vascular Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Endean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    United Surgical Associates Psc

    2350 Regency Rd, Suite A, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Iltis is a Vascular Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Iltis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, and Gangrene.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    United Surgical Associates Psc

    2350 Regency Rd, Suite A, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Voskresensky is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Voskresensky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Peptic Ulcer, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Voskresensky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    United Surgical Associates Psc

    2350 Regency Rd, Suite A, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Menes is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Menes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Arterial Insufficiency, Necrosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc

    100 Greatstone Pt, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malay Shah is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Visceromegaly, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Sharat Koul
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Cardiology - Nicholasville, KY

    1250 Keene Rd, Suite 102, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sharat Koul earned his Bachelor of Arts in biology from the University of Virginia and his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri. He completed medical training at the Cleveland Clinic.Dr. Koul has served communities across the country, working at hospitals and medical centers in Evanston, Ill., Chicago, Lexington, Ky., Atlanta and Danville, where he served as medical director of Vascular Disease and Limb Preservation at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Dr. Koul has spent the last 15 years in the cardiovascular field as an interventional cardiologist and medical director. Dr. Koul said his favorite part of the profession is building and maintaining relationships with his patients.“Health care can be very scary and confusing, so I strive to spend time with my patients and make sure they feel comfortable,” said Dr. Koul. “I’m not just the doctor who puts the stent in for cardiovascular procedures; I’m here to build a relationship throughout their treatment and beyond to optimize their health.”. Dr. Koul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Necrosis, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of SVC Obstruction?

    SVC obstruction is a narrowing or blockage of the superior vena cava (SVC), which is the second largest vein in the human body. The superior vena cava moves blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart.

    When should I see a SVC Obstruction doctor near Lexington, KY?

    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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Lexington, KY?

    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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Lexington, KY?

    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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Lexington, KY?

    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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Lexington, KY?

    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 SVC Obstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Lexington, KY?

    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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Lexington, KY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the SVC Obstruction 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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