Dr. Richard A Guest M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
18250 ROSCOE BLVD NORTHRIDGE CA, 91325About
Dr. Richard Guest is a vascular surgeon practicing in Harbor City, CA. Dr. Guest specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Guest 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 Alberta, Fac of Med, Edmonton, Alb, Canada 1973
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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