Dr. Clay R Skinner M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
124 Dallas St San Antonio TX, 78205About
Dr. Clay Skinner is a vascular surgeon practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Skinner specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Skinner 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
Tulane University of Louisiana 1974
Tulane University School of Medicine 1974
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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