Dr. Ralph Angelo Dematteis M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
2191 9th Ave N Suite 110 Saint Petersburg FL, 33713About
Dr. Ralph Dematteis is a vascular surgeon practicing in Saint Petersburg, FL. Dr. Dematteis specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Dematteis diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1967
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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