Dr. Jacob J Lustgarten M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
10810 Connecticut Avenue Kensington MD, 20895About
Dr. Jacob Lustgarten is a vascular surgeon practicing in Kensington, MD. Dr. Lustgarten specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Lustgarten 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 Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1984
Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med 1984
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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