Dr. Gustavo Oderich focuses on the clinical evaluation, open surgical and endovascular treatment of aneurysms, dissections, trauma, and aortic pathology involving any segment of the aorta, including the aortoiliac, juxtarenal, pararenal, complex abdominal, thoracoabdominal and aortic arch.He has broad and extensive experience in a wide spectrum of arterial and venous diseases affecting all vascular beds, including carotid, supra-aortic trunk, upper and lower extremity, abdominal and pelvic vessels.He is a world-renowned authority on innovative minimally invasive endovascular techniques to treat complex aortic aneurysms using fenestrated and branched stent grafts. Dr. Oderich has several firsts, including the “first-in-man” implant of the antegrade WL Gore TAMBE stent-graft (Thoraco-Abdominal Multi-Branch Endoprosthesis), the first-in-man implant of the Cook ZFEN Plus stent-graft and the first-in-man total trans-femoral three vessel arch device using antegrade branches. Dr. Oderich extensive clinical experience includes thousands of patients treated by open surgical and endovascular procedures. He has performed over 2,000 standard endovascular and thoracic aortic repairs (EVARs/TEVARs) and nearly 900 fenestrated-branched, fenestrated and branched endovascular repairs (FB-EVAR, FEVAR, BEVAR).Dr. Oderich clinical experience as a leader in vascular surgery spans over two decades. He has a versatile open surgical and endovascular practice that also includes the management of carotid, supra-aortic trunk, renal, and mesenteric artery diseases. He is involved in the multidisciplinary care of patients with connective tissue or heritable disorders including Marfan’s, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome and Vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. Dr. Oderich is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm Repair, and Stent Placement.

Joseph L. Mills, M.D. is a board certified vascular surgeon in Houston. Dr. Mills earned his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his surgical internship and residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas. He went on to train in Vascular Surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, and also completed a senior fellowship in Endovascular Surgery at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Among his great many honors, he has served as president of the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, president of the Western Vascular Society, president of the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery, director of the American Board of Surgery (ABS), immediate past chair of the Vascular Surgery Board of the ABS, and is currently a member of the Surgery Residency Review Committee of the ACGME. He is co-editor of the prestigious Rutherford's Vascular Surgery (7th and 8th editions), the “go-to” textbook for vascular surgery. Dr. Mills has authored nearly 300 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, focused on his clinical and research interests in noninvasive diagnosis, vein graft stenosis, intimal hyperplasia and limb-salvage in patients with diabetes mellitus. He has been the principal investigator for over 40 clinical trials, including a number of current investigations. Dr. Mills is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Arterial Insufficiency, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Thrombectomy.

Dr. Jayer Chung came to Houston from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center where he was an Assistant Professor and most recently the Co-Medical Director at the University of Texas Southwestern Wound Center. During his time in Dallas, Dr. Chung also served as the Chief of Vascular Surgery at Parkland Memorial Hospital for 5 years prior to assuming the position at the University. He also received his Masters of Clinical Science from the Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences while in Dallas. He is re-locating with his wife, Ngoc My Nguyen Chung and two children. Dr. Chung completed his General Surgery training at the University of Colorado Health and Sciences Center, and his Vascular Surgery fellowship at Emory School of Medicine, where he was trained in the latest endovascular techniques as well as traditional open Vascular Surgery. Dr. Chung's clinical interests include limb salvage, diabetic foot ulceration, carotid occlusive disease, thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysmal disease, aortic graft infections, renovascular hypertension, mesenteric ischemia, venous and arterial thoracic outlet syndrome, and chronic deep venous thrombosis. Dr. Chung is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Renal Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

Kristofer Charlton-Ouw is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Charlton-Ouw is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Charlton-Ouw is currently accepting new patients.

Karl Illig is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Illig is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Renovascular Hypertension, Arteriovenous Malformation, Osteotomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Illig is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Maximus is a highly respected vascular surgeon specializing in the sensitive and complex care of aortic conditions, ranging from aneurysms and dissections to trauma. With a heartfelt commitment to healing, Dr. Maximus brings advanced expertise in both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for all segments of the aorta. He emphasizes personalized care, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate and effective treatment, from common issues to the most intricate cases.Driven by a passion for innovation and improving patient outcomes, Dr. Maximus has pioneered the use of advanced endovascular devices, including a national leadership role in the implantation of Thoracic Branch Endoprostheses (TBE) and Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprostheses (TAMBE). His significant experience, coupled with his dedication to research and teaching, means patients benefit from cutting-edge treatments grounded in compassionate, expert care. He is board-certified in both General and Vascular Surgery, and a proud fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Maximus is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Peripheral Artery Disease, Lithotripsy, and Liver Embolization.

Ramyar Gilani, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ramyar Gilani specializes in Surgery: Vascular and works at BCM Surgery - Vascular. To make an appointment, please call (713) 873-2801. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Gilani is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Leg or Foot Amputation, and Fasciotomy.

Charudatta Bavare is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bavare is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Endoscopy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Bavare is currently accepting new patients.

Rana Afifi is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Afifi is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Aberrant Subclavian Artery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Afifi is currently accepting new patients.

Neal Barshes is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barshes is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Osteomyelitis, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Angioplasty.

David Shin is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Aagenaes Syndrome, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, and Milroy Disease.

Zachary Pallister, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Zachary Pallister specializes in Surgery and works at BCM Dept of Surg/General Div. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-5700. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Pallister is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Vein Thrombosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

Firas Mussa is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mussa is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Mussa is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Karl Echiverri is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurologist and an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He specializes in General Neurology and has a particular interest in a wide range of neurological conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.Dr. Echiverri has been practicing medicine since 2016. After completing his residency training, he pursued advanced fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine at the University of Illinois, Chicago, which he completed in 2021. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive neurological care and is passionate about improving the quality of life for his patients.His professional interests include the diagnosis and management of conditions such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), dementia, epilepsy, essential tremor, Guillain-Barré syndrome, various types of headaches, general muscle weakness, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, peripheral neuropathy, polymyositis, and stroke. Dr. Echiverri is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine.

Kourosh Keyhani is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Keyhani is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Keyhani is currently accepting new patients.

Christos Katsigiannis is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Katsigiannis is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pectus Carinatum, and Pectus Excavatum.

George Letsou is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Letsou is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Houssam Younes is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Younes is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Degos Disease, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).

Nihas Wagal is a primary care provider, practicing in Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wagal is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

Jason Faulds is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Kayla Isbell is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Isbell has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease and Gallbladder Removal.

Shihuan Wang is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

Margaret Jackson is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Her top area of expertise is Traumatic Brain Injury. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

Kenton Rommens is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Aneurysm Repair.

Natasha Hansraj is a Vascular Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, and Stent Placement.