Dr. Athel B Sparrow MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
4402 Churchman Ave Suite 211 Louisville KY, 40215About
Dr. Athel Sparrow is a vascular surgeon practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Sparrow specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Sparrow 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
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1964
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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