The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors Near Me

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Donald Heck
Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery

Dr. Donald Heck

Radiology
Novant Health
Cone Health Neurosurgery At Greensboro
301 E Wendover Ave, Ste 411, 
Greensboro, NC 
33 Years of Experience
Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
Novant Health
Cone Health Neurosurgery At Greensboro
301 E Wendover Ave, Ste 411, 
Greensboro, NC 
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Overview

Donald Heck is a Radiologist in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Heck has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Carotid Artery Surgery.

Graduate Institution
Duke University, 1993.0
Residency
Barnes-Jewish Center for Outpatient Health
Specialties
Radiology
Licenses
Radiology in NC
Board Certifications
Radiology, General
Hospital Affiliations
Northern Regional Hospital
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center
The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Cone Health Neurosurgery at Greensboro
301 E Wendover Ave, Ste 411, Greensboro, NC 27401
Call: 336-832-3210

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.

3 Clinical Trials

Carotid Revascularization and Medical Management for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Trial
Carotid Revascularization and Medical Management for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Other, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Carotid Revascularization and Medical Management for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Trial - Hemodynamics
Carotid Revascularization and Medical Management for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Trial - Hemodynamics
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Single-Arm, Pivotal Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the CGuard™ Carotid Stent System When Used to Treat Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis in Patients Undergoing Carotid Artery Stenting
A Multicenter, Single-Arm, Pivotal Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the CGuard™ Carotid Stent System When Used to Treat Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis in Patients Undergoing Carotid Artery Stenting
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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51 Total Publications

CREST-2: percutaneous carotid stenting plus intensive medical therapy reduces stroke in asymptomatic patients.
CREST-2: percutaneous carotid stenting plus intensive medical therapy reduces stroke in asymptomatic patients.
Journal: Journal of neurointerventional surgery
Published: November 24, 2025
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 (42.9 miles away)
984-974-1884
Languages Spoken:
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Sten Solander is a Radiologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Solander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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Triad Radiology Associates - Trenwest

3010 Trenwest Dr, 
Winston Salem, NC 
 (28.5 miles away)
704-628-1543
Languages Spoken:
English
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Morry Brown is a Radiologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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Dr. Nasser Razack
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Novant Health Brain & Spine Surgery - Kimel Park

190 Kimel Park Dr Ste 155, 
Winston Salem, NC 
 (30.0 miles away)
743-239-2214
Languages Spoken:
English
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Nasser Razack is a Radiologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Razack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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Areas of Expertise

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    • Brain Aneurysm
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    • Stent Placement
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    • ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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    • Arachnoid Cysts
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    • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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