Dr. James F Tretter DO
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1870 AMHERST ST WINCHESTER VA, 22601About
Dr. James Tretter is a vascular surgeon practicing in Johnstown, PA. Dr. Tretter specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Tretter 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
Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny 1989
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 1989
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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