
Overview
Gerardo Gonzalez-Guardiola, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in vascular surgery, with a focus on complex aortic surgery, aortic graft infection, cerebrovascular revascularization, and limb salvage.Dr. Gonzalez-Guardiola earned his medical degree at the Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Puerto Rico. He completed a residency in general surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and received advanced training in vascular and endovascular surgery through a fellowship at UT Southwestern.He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021.Dr. Gonzalez-Guardiola is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Society for Vascular Surgery. In addition, he serves on the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) Initiative for Decreasing Pneumonia and Ventilator Over 48 Hours Task Force.He has published several academic articles and delivered numerous lectures and presentations.In 2020 and 2021, he received UT Southwestern’s Pharos Excellence in Surgical and Mentorship Award.
Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 204, Dallas, TX 75231
12500 Dallas Pkwy, Second Fl, Frisco, TX 75033
Clinical Research
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Texas Vascular Associates
Gregory Pearl is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pearl has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Angioplasty.
Texas Vascular Associates
Bradley Grimsley is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Grimsley has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Angioplasty, and Fasciotomy.
Texas Health Vascular Surgical Specialists
Charles West, M.D., is a vascular surgeon with nearly two decades of medical experience. His work includes research in thoracic oncology, teaching and practicing vascular surgery. Dr. West currently serves as Associate Professor of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery – Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and as Professor of Surgery at the Burnett School of Medicine at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.While at Baylor College of Medicine, West was dedicated to providing a full spectrum of diagnostic evaluations and interventional treatments for problems with arterial and venous blood flow in the lower extremities, including problems with walking and wound healing related to reduced blood flow. He is skilled in the use of the latest operative and minimally invasive endovascular therapies, taking a conservative approach to treatment whenever possible.West is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Vascular Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. West earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University's School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed a National Institute of Health research fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Mass. He received his general surgery training at the University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham before completing a vascular surgery fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.West specializes in diseases of the aorta, aortic aneurysms and aortic graft infections, aortic reconstruction/repair, deep vein thrombosis and varicose vein treatments, endovascular procedures for aneurysms and occlusive diseases, carotid artery disease and peripheral artery disease. Additionally, he has a particular interest in the treatment of patients with thoracic outlet syndrome and celiac compression syndrome. Dr. West is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Gonzalez isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Gonzalez isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Gonzalez isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Gonzalez isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Gonzalez isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Gonzalez isAdvanced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Aberrant Subclavian ArteryDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Aberrant Subclavian Artery.
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus SyndromeDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome.

