Dr. Timothy A Thomsen MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Timothy Thomsen is a vascular surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Thomsen specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Thomsen 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1974
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1974
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Pain
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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