Dr. John Politz M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1010 W 40th St Austin TX, 78756About
Dr. John Politz is a vascular surgeon practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Politz specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Politz 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1990
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Vascular Disease
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