The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors Near Me in durham, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near durham, NC. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cardiothoracic Surgery - Clinic 2F/2G

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hiroshi Date is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Date is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Mediastinitis, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy. Dr. Date is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Kim is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Waleska Pabon-Ramos is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Pabon-Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kimura Disease, Chylous Ascites, Arteriovenous Malformation, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pabon-Ramos is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Pabon-Ramos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

    100 Eastowne Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Hegde is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hegde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Hegde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham,, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wassim Shatila is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham,, North Carolina. Dr. Shatila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Chen is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Nodules, SVC Obstruction, Thrombectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Ian Cooperberg is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ian Cooperberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Ian Cooperberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ian Cooperberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Theodore-Shaikewitz is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Theodore-Shaikewitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Theodore-Shaikewitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Theodore-Shaikewitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4101 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Miller is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His clinical expertise encompasses Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Ureterocele, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    American Access Care Of NC ASC LLC

    4318 Medical Park Dr, 
    Durham, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Pechter is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Pechter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Varicose Veins, and SVC Obstruction. Dr. Pechter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    American Access Care Of NC PLLC

    2501 Weston Pkwy, 
    Cary, NC 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Loehr is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Loehr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, and Uterine Fibroids. Dr. Loehr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Interventional Radiology Arringdon (Freestanding)

    5601 Arringdon Park Dr, 
    Morrisville, NC 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Martin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Uterine Fibroids, Liver Failure, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blair Keagy is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Keagy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, and Venous Insufficiency. Dr. Keagy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Burke is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Burke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hyeon Yu is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, SVC Obstruction, Liver Embolization, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Heart Center At Meadowmont

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 301, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Marston is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Marston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Marston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    UNC Physicians Network LLC

    5221 Paramount Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Morrisville, NC 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Deterding is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Deterding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Deterding is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katharine Mcginigle is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Mcginigle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, SVC Obstruction, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Mcginigle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Banathy is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Banathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Martinez-Salazar is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Martinez-Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, and Venous Insufficiency.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 durham, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near durham, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near durham, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near durham, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near durham, 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 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 durham, 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 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 durham, NC?

    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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