
Dr. Glenn Colin Hunter M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
6422 E Speedway Blvd Suite 150 Tucson AZ, 85710About
Dr. Glenn Hunter is a vascular surgeon practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Hunter specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Hunter 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 Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa 1968
University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences 1968
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences 1968
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Polymorphic metabolizing genes and susceptibility to atherosclerosis among cigarette smokers.
- The effect of external pneumatic compression on regional fibrinolysis in a prospective randomized trial.
- Differential gene expression in primary and recurrent carotid stenosis.
- Morphologic characteristics of varicose veins: possible role of metalloproteinases.
- Altered expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptors in normal saphenous vein and in arterialized and stenotic vein grafts.
- Methemoglobinemia: an unusual cause of postoperative cyanosis.
- Aortic eNOS expression and phosphorylation in Apo-E knockout mice: differing effects of rapamycin and simvastatin.
- Arterialization of deep dorsal vein of penis for penile ischemia.
- Gene therapy and vein graft patency in coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation scoring systems in the critically ill.
- Delayed presentation of traumatic aortocaval fistula: a report of two cases and a review of the associated compensatory hemodynamic and structural changes.
- Entrapment of a cerebral embolic protection device--a case report.
- The use of covered nitinol stents to salvage dialysis grafts after multiple failures.
- The role of carotid surgery in prevention of stroke in frail elderly patients.
- Pathogenesis of varicose veins and implications for clinical management.
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 6422 E Speedway Blvd Suite 150
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