Dr. Robert Kistner M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
848 S Beretania St Suite 307 Honolulu HI, 96813About
Dr. Robert Kistner is a vascular surgeon practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Kistner specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Kistner 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1954
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1954
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Disease
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