Dr. Christopher L. Wixon M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
4750 Waters Ave Suite 500 Savannah GA, 31404About
Dr. Christopher Wixon is a vascular surgeon practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Wixon specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Wixon 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1992
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Distal revascularization-interval ligation for maintenance of dialysis access and restoration of distal perfusion in ischemic steal syndrome.
- An economic appraisal of lower extremity bypass graft maintenance.
- Understanding strategies for the treatment of ischemic steal syndrome after hemodialysis access.
- The natural history of intermediate and critical vein graft stenosis: recommendations for continued surveillance or repair.
- Preimplant vein intimal thickness is not a predictor of bypass graft stenosis.
- The Gibraltar sign.
- Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.
- Noninvasive evaluation of the effectiveness of endovascular AAA exclusion.
- Surveillance after endovascular aneurysm repair: diagnostics, complications, and associated costs.
- Cystic adventitial disease of the popliteal artery: a potential cause of lower extremity claudication.
- Endovascular exclusion of ruptured popliteal artery aneurysm.
- Update in myocardial protection.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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