The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors near pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Surgery near pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Elite in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Lothrop St Fl Puh, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Efthymios Avgerinos is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Avgerinos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Center)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Michel Makaroun is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makaroun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Makaroun is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Makaroun is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Anetakis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Anetakis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Delirium, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Anetakis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5200 Centre Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabih Chaer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vascular Surgery)

    1350 Locust Street, 1st Floor Suite 100, Building C, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Sridharan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sridharan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Embolectomy. Dr. Sridharan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sridharan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Gross is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Gross is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Anesthesiology

    1400 Locust Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Senthilkumar Sadhasivam is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sadhasivam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Spinal Fusion, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Sadhasivam is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology and American Board Of Anesthesiology . Dr. Sadhasivam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Starr is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Starr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Starr is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Starr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Wechsler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wechsler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Wechsler is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wechsler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vascular Surgery)

    1350 Locust Street, 1st Floor Suite 100, Building C, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Steiner is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Steiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Steiner is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Cardiology At Allegheny Professional Building

    490 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lasorda is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lasorda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Lasorda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Lasorda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AHN Vascular Surgery - McGinnis At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Chess is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chess is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurology - Floor 3 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wright is a Neurologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arterial Embolism, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Wright is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Radiology | Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Radiology | Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 3 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ku is a Radiologist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ku is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ku is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AHN Cardiac Surgery - McGinnis At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Halbreiner is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Halbreiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Halbreiner is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery Presby # A402

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite A402, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Lang is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Stroke Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, PUH C-400, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Rocha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rocha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Vasoconstriction, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Rocha is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Rocha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Stroke Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, PUH C-400, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Raul Nogueira is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nogueira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Nogueira is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Nogueira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Vascular Surgery

    200 Lothrop Street, A1011 PUH, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edith Tzeng is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tzeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Tzeng is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tzeng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgios Zenonos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zenonos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Meningioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctors near pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctors near pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctors near pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Surgery 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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