Dr. Mark A Patterson MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233Rating
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Dr. Mark Patterson is a vascular surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Patterson specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Patterson 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1996
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 619 19th Street South
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