Dr. Uppal is Board Certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery. After completing two surgical residencies (Government Medical College and Rajindra Hospital, Patiala, India; and State University of New York at Stony Brook) and two fellowships (vascular and endovascular surgery at University of Maryland Medical Center; and critical care and trauma at State University of New York at Stony Brook), he served as attending surgeon at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and as a clinical instructor in the department of surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University, both in Binghamton, New York.Since 2014, Dr. Uppal has provided comprehensive and specialized care to patients in Arizona, and is delighted to lead Pinnacle Vein and Vascular Center in helping all patients to improve their vascular and overall health. Dr. Uppal is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Jeromy Brink is a Vascular Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Brink is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Brink is currently accepting new patients.

Outside of the Hospital I enjoy mountain biking, hiking and spending time with my wife and two sons. Dr. Riesenman is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

I believe that vascular operations should be presented to a patient in a compassionate, ethical, & responsible manner. Instead of going to the operating room with anxiety, I believe a patient should go to the operating room with 100% confidence. Dr. Vijungco is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Arterial Embolism, Venous Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Dr. Tarlian is the co-owner of Western Vascular Institute and has over twenty-five years of experience in complex open vascular & endovascular surgery techniques. Dr. Tarlian is fellowship trained and Board Certified by the American Board of Vascular Surgery. Dr. Tarlian has dedicated his life to providing excellent patient care along with performing the least invasive yet most innovative &effective procedures used in vascular surgery today. Dr. Tarlian also has certification in non-invasive vascular duplex/ultrasound. Dr. Tarlian completed his vascular fellowship at the Arizona Heart Institute under the tutelage of the world-recognized surgeon, Dr. Edward B. Diethrich., where for several years Dr. Tarlian served as the clinical instructor for continuing medical education. He has also served as the Chief of Surgery at AKDHC for five years, where he was at the forefront of treatment and intervention for end-stage renal disease and fistula creation.Dr. Tarlian has had multiple publications in many major peer-reviewed journals. He is the Director of the educational program for Western Vascular Institute's Vein Center at which he trains surgeons throughout the world in the aggressive treatment of venous diseases. He is also the Co-founder of the Western Vascular Institute's vascular catheterization lab. Dr. Tarlian is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

I enjoy reading and travel. Dr. Goshima is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Brett Siegrist, MD, FACS, is one of the board-certified vascular and endovascular surgeons practicing at Vascular Surgery Specialists in Phoenix, Arizona. He is committed to offering comprehensive care to individuals living throughout Maricopa County and its surrounding areas.Dr. Siegrist moved to Arizona from New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2006. He attended Princeton University for his undergraduate education and then went on to Georgetown Medical School, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine. His training in both general surgery and vascular surgery were obtained at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Siegrist's training includes both traditional open vascular surgery as well as less invasive endovascular techniques. He holds certification from the American Board of Surgery in vascular surgery.Dr. Siegrist served for three years in the United States Navy as a general surgeon. He completed a deployment on the USS Nassau in the Persian Gulf during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He then spent one year stationed at the Naval Hospital in Keflavik, Iceland.Dr. Siegrist is a staff surgeon at Chandler Regional Hospital, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, and Banner Desert Medical Center. In addition, he holds a faculty appointment with the University of Arizona College of Medicine and has been an active participant in the training of residents and medical students. Dr. Siegrist is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Dr. Olsen is a Vascular Surgeon who has devoted herself to caring for those with vascular disease. Initially, she became a vascular Physician Assistant (PA) at the Arizona Heart Institute (AHI) under the tutelage of world-recognized surgeon, Dr. Edward B. Diethrich. She realized her passion for vascular medicine and in 2008 returned to medical school. Dr. Olsen is residency-trained in peripheral and endovascular surgery, completing her training at the University at Buffalo. She is also certified in both wound care and non-invasive vascular ultrasound. Dr. Olsen has co-authored nearly 30 publications as well as book chapters and has presented at meetings in the United States and abroad. Having more than 14 years of diverse experience, she has returned to the Phoenix Valley and is excited to help improve the lives of those with vascular disease conditions. Dr. Olsen is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Hammad Amer is a Vascular Surgeon in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Amer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Amer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Rodriguez is an internationally renowned vascular surgeon who has devoted his life to Vascular education, research and teaching. He is a highly skilled bilingual surgeon who specializes in the aggressive treatment of Vascular Disease. He received his Vascular fellowship at the Arizona Heart Institute and the Phoenix Regional Medical Center. As part of his advanced wound care training, Dr. Rodriguez received his certification in hyperbaric medicine at the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. He served as the Director of the Vascular & Endovascular Fellowship Training Program at the Arizona Heart Institute under the tutelage of world-recognized surgeon, Dr. Edward B. Diethrich and was the Director of the Arizona Heart Hospital (AHI) Wound Center from 1998 until 2015.Dr. Rodriguez spent nearly twenty years as the Instructor of the Endovascular Surgery intermediate and advanced training program at both Columbia Medical Center and the Arizona Heart Hospital. He also served as an Assistant Professor at Midwestern University teaching for many years. He has been a guest speaker at several international medical symposiums. In addition to his educational speaking engagements, Dr. Rodriguez has authored multiple book chapters along with works that have been published worldwide in over eighty major peer-reviewed journals from 1992-current.To help people achieve health for life. Dr. Rodriguez is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Varicose Veins, Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

As a vascular/general surgeon, my philosophy is based on preventive care and returning the patient to a functional quality of life. Dr. Eckhauser is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Venous Insufficiency, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

David Smith is a Vascular Surgeon in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, and Superficial Thrombophlebitis.

Sammy Zakhary is a Vascular Surgeon in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Zakhary is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

Andrew Meltzer is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Meltzer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Angioplasty. Dr. Meltzer is currently accepting new patients.

Mitchell Giangobbe is a Vascular Surgeon in Sun City West, Arizona. Dr. Giangobbe is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Lymphangiectasis, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

Anil Kumar is a Vascular Surgeon in Prescott Valley,, Arizona. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, Varicose Veins, and Endoscopy.

I enjoy walking my dogs, hiking, reading, spending time with my wife. Dr. Arlein is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

I have been involved in federal funded clinical and translational research to improve outcomes of vascular surgery. My research interests focus on neurocognition and neuroimaging in patients with carotid disease. I enjoy meeting new colleagues and sharing experiences in various national and international conferences. Dr. Zhou is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

Dr. Vranic, is the CEO and founder of Western Vascular Institute. Dr Vranic realized his passion for medicine and Vascular Surgery specifically as a young child in Indiana. Dr. Vranic was hit by a car while riding his bike as a 9yr old and received severe trauma to his foot nearly severing it. His father rushed him to the hospital where the orthopedic surgeons told his mother and father that they would have to remove his foot. Vranic' s father wanted a second opinion and met a vascular surgeon who was able to repair the blood vessels and reattach his foot. After spending time recovering at home young Vranic posted a hand drawn picture on his bedroom door that read Dr. Mitar Vranic, Vascular Surgeon as this man who had saved his foot was now his hero. This experience as a child and his passion for learning &excellence led him to be one of the most innovative and creative vascular surgeons in the country. Dr Vranic is Board certified by the American Board of Osteopathic Surgery and Fellowship trained in both General Surgery and Vascular Surgery as well as holding a certification in wound care.Dr. Vranic completed two vascular surgery fellowships, one traditional fellowship following his residency in general surgery at Ohio University in Columbus, and an additional fellowship at the Arizona Heart Institute where he learned cutting edge minimally invasive endovascular techniques from his mentor, AHI founder, & world-recognized surgeon, Dr. Edward B. Diethrich.As part of his advanced training as a vascular surgeon, Dr. Vranic received certification as a wound care specialist and hyperbaric oxygen specialist through extensive training in the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. Dr. Vranic is a Board Examiner of Vascular Surgery for both oral and written examinations and has been for over ten years at Midwestern University, Dr Vranic has certification in Non-invasive Vascular Duplex/Ultrasound as well as Trauma Ultra Sound. He has publications in many major peer reviewed journals and serves as the abstract reviewer in the Journal of Vascular Surgery. Doctor Vranic has a taught at Midwestern University as an Assistant Professor and is the educational program director for training of Vascular Surgeon physicians nationwide.Only a Vascular surgeon can perform all treatment options available for Vascular and Venous disease.Services included, but not limited to:Varicose VeinsVenous InsufficiencyPeripheral Artery DiseaseWound CareLimb SalvageDeep Vein ThrombosisWestern Vascular Institute provides an In-office surgical suite in all three locations to provide minimally invasive procedures.Diagnostic ultrasoundGood Doctors. Good Decisions. Good Outcomes. Dr. Vranic is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

I enjoy golf and outdoor activities.My interests also include minimally invasive approaches to limb salvage, venous pathology and carotid artery disease. Furthermore, I specialize in complex endograft repair of thoracic and abdominal aortic disease. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Dr. Christopher N. Compton, is a board-certified and highly regarded vascular surgeon with an impressive educational background and extensive experience. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan and his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from Wayne State University. His training includes a surgical internship and residency at Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, followed by a fellowship in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.Dr. Compton is known for his expertise in both traditional open vascular surgery and minimally invasive endovascular techniques. He has been providing exceptional vascular care in Tucson since 2005.Beyond his medical practice, Dr. Compton enjoys outdoor activities with his wife and their twin boys. His commitment to excellence and compassionate patient care make him a trusted figure in the medical community. If you're seeking a skilled and caring vascular surgeon in Tucson, Dr. Christopher N. Compton, M.D., is here to help. Dr. Compton is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Lymphedema, Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

I enjoy hiking, cycling and exploring the outdoors. Dr. Weinkauf is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

I have a particular interest in clinical outcomes research with the aim of improving patient care.Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, hiking, cooking and travelling. Dr. Mapara is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

Burke Delange is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Show Low, Arizona. Dr. Delange is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Delange is currently accepting new patients.

Alan Walters is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Prescott, Arizona. Dr. Walters is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Colonoscopy.