Overview
Carlos Pineda, MD, is a board-certified vascular surgeon. Dr. Pineda evaluates and treats most vascular conditions, with a special interest in aortic pathology, peripheral arterial disease and carotid disease. He offers the latest in minimally invasive technology and traditional open surgical techniques.Dr. Pineda puts his patients first. He strives to help every patient understand their vascular condition, weigh treatment options and, together, come up with a treatment plan that makes sense for them. This is achieved by getting to know his patients as individuals, listening to their concerns, and answering their questions clearly and honestly.Dr. Pineda is a Fellow of the Society for Vascular Surgery (FSVS) and a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI). He was named a Top Doctor by Seattle Met Magazine for two consecutive years.Away from work, Dr. Pineda enjoys piano, soccer and spending time with his wife, three kids and two dogs.Conditions and Procedures:Aortic aneurysm (thoracic and abdominal)Carotid revascularization (transcarotid artery stenting, carotid endarterectomy)Dialysis access creationMinimally invasive (endovascular) approaches for peripheral arterial diseaseVaricose vein treatment.
Dr. Pineda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
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Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Franciscan Vascular Associates At St. Joseph
Hao Vu, MD is a vascular surgeon who holds a deeply founded belief in team-oriented patient care. This belief is etched with compassion, grace and rapport among the patient, physician and staff. Dr. Vu encompasses a team approach to patient communication so patients may understand the condition and treatment options available to them. Cohesive and considerate care is a the heart of Dr. Vu's practice.Dr. Vu specializes in endovascular diagnostics and treatment of peripheral vascular disease (PVD), or conditions that affect the circulatory system (blood vessels). Treatment is offered by a noninvasive procedural approach and in some cases by open repair.Diseases and conditions treated by Dr. Vu include:Carotid artery stenosis and subclavian artery stenosisAbdominal aortic aneurysmsRenovascular arterial diseaseMesenteric and celiac artery stenosisVascular access for long term hemodialysis (arteriovenous fistula placement)Peripheral arterial disease of the lower extremitiesTreatment options for vascular disease provided by Dr. Vu include:Peripheral angiograms with possible need for further interventionCarotid endarterectomy and carotid artery stentingAbdominal aortic aneurysm repairArteriovenous fistula placementLower extremity angioplasty, stenting, endarterectomy and arterial bypass procedures. Dr. Vu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
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Sara Zettervall is a Vascular Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Zettervall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm Repair, and Embolectomy. Dr. Zettervall is currently accepting new patients.
Thomas Curry is a Vascular Surgeon in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Curry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Pineda isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Pineda isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Pineda isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Pineda isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Pineda isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Pineda isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).