Dr. Albert James Behrend M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
450 Stableridge St El Cajon CA, 92019About
Dr. Albert Behrend is a vascular surgeon practicing in El Cajon, CA. Dr. Behrend specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Behrend 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.
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Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1972
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