The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors near columbia, SC

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Carotid Artery Surgery

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Surgery near columbia, SC. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Vascular Surgery-Columbia

    3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 330, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dimitrios Virvilis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Virvilis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Lexington Health Inc

    2728 Sunset Blvd, Suite 400, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Wooster is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Wooster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Wooster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cardiothoracic Surgery – Columbia

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffery Martin is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia Medical Park DT I

    2750 Laurel Street, Suite 201, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Zurcher is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Zurcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Zurcher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Vascular Surgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 330, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Cicchillo is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Cicchillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Cicchillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Vascular Surgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 330, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Blas is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Blas 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 Arterial Insufficiency, Peptic Ulcer, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Blas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Neurosurgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roham Moftakhar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Moftakhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Moftakhar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Moftakhar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Neurosurgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erwin Mangubat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mangubat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mangubat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mangubat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Vascular Surgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 330, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Muehlberger is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Muehlberger 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 Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Muehlberger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cardiothoracic Surgery – Columbia

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reid Tribble is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Tribble 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Tribble is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Tribble is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Souvik Sen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Stent Placement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Vascular Surgery Columbia Medical Park DT I

    2750 Laurel Street, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernadette Goudreau is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Goudreau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia Medical Park DT I

    2750 Laurel Street, Suite 201, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Sutton is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Sutton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Dermatology And Plastic Surgery – (Plastic Surgery)

    1706 Saint Julian Place, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    W Leppard is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Leppard 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Leppard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Leppard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lexington Medical Heart And Vascular Center Suite 105

    2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 105, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Travis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Travis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Travis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Moore is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Prisma Health Cardiothoracic Surgery – Columbia

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Petit is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Petit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Tracheobronchomalacia, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Petit is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Petit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palmetto Health

    8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Burke is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Burke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbia Nephrology Associates – Vascular Access Center (ASC)

    121 Park Central Drive, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dion Franga is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Franga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Franga is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Franga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Fortuna is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Fortuna 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fortuna is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near columbia, SC?

    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 columbia, SC?

    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 columbia, SC?

    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 columbia, SC?

    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 columbia, SC?

    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 columbia, SC?

    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 columbia, SC?

    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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