Dr. Gerardo Ortega delagarza M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
610 N. Main Ave. San Antonio TX, 78205About
Dr. Gerardo Ortega is a vascular surgeon practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Ortega specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Ortega diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis (blockage of the arteries) and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease (P.A.D.) and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
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Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon / Faculty of Medicine 1973
Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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