Overview
Melhem Sharafuddin is a Vascular Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sharafuddin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sharafuddin is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles and participated in 3 clinical trials in the study of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
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Locations
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
1400 E Boulder St, Suite 600 Uchmg General And, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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.
6 Clinical Trials
St Lukes Methodist Hospital
David Lawrence is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Lawrence is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lawrence is currently accepting new patients.
State University Of Iowa
Rachael Nicholson is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Nicholson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.
Genesis Health System
Afzal Abdullah is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Abdullah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Abdullah is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Sharafuddin isDistinguished. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Sharafuddin isDistinguished. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Advanced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Sharafuddin isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Sharafuddin isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Sharafuddin isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Sharafuddin isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Sharafuddin isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Sharafuddin isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Sharafuddin isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Sharafuddin isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Sharafuddin isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Sharafuddin isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.
- Cystic HygromaDr. Sharafuddin isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Hygroma.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Sharafuddin isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.