Course Directors & Faculty

Executive Director

John Furtek

Charleston SC

John Furtek

Charleston SC

Executive Director, S.E.T. Foundation, Charleston SC, Retired from MUSC

Board of Directors

Joshua Adams, MD

Roanoke, VA

Joshua Adams, MD

Roanoke, VA

Director, Carilion Clinic Aortic Center, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

O. W. Brown, MD

Detroit, MI

O. W. Brown, MD

Detroit, MI

Chief of VascularSurgery, Oakland University/William Beaumont, Adjunct Professor of Law, Michigan State University College of Law

Mark Farber, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Mark Farber, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Professor of Surgery, Program Director of the Vascular Surgery Fellowship, Division of Vascular Surgery, University of North Carolina

Marcelo Guimaraes, MD

Charleston, SC

Marcelo Guimaraes, MD

Charleston, SC

Interventional Radiologist, Professor of Radiology, Medical University of South Carolina

William Jordan, MD

Atlanta, GA

William Jordan, MD

Atlanta, GA

Director, Div of Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy, Emory University

Scott Stevens, MD

Knoxville, TN

Scott Stevens, MD

Knoxville, TN

Professor of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Tennessee

2022 Faculty

Ali AbuRahma, MD

Charleston, WV

Ali AbuRahma, MD

Charleston, WV

Professor / Chief of Vascular-Endovascular Surgery / Program Director, Vascular Surgery Residency Program

Joshua Adams, MD

Roanoke, VA

Joshua Adams, MD

Roanoke, VA

Director, Carilion Clinic Aortic Center, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Nicolas Amoroso, MD

Charleston, SC

Nicolas Amoroso, MD

Charleston, SC

Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina

Frank Arko, MD

Charlotte, NC

Frank Arko, MD

Charlotte, NC

Vascular Surgeon, Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute

Morris Brown, MD

Detroit, MI

Morris Brown, MD

Detroit, MI

Chair Emeritus, Department of Anesthesiology at Henry Ford Hospital

O. W. Brown, MD

Detroit, MI

O. W. Brown, MD

Detroit, MI

Chief of VascularSurgery, Oakland University/William Beaumont, Adjunct Professor of Law, Michigan State University College of Law

Kenneth Cherry, MD

Norfolk, VA

Kenneth Cherry, MD

Norfolk, VA

Vascular Surgeon - Sentara Vascular Specialists

Daniel Clair, MD

Nashville, TN

Daniel Clair, MD

Nashville, TN

Professor and Chair, Department of Vascular Surgery, Vanderbilt School of Medicine

Michol A Cooper, MD, PhD

Gainesville, FL

Michol A Cooper, MD, PhD

Gainesville, FL

Assistant Professor, University of Florida

Michael Costanza, MD

Syracuse, NY

Michael Costanza, MD

Syracuse, NY

Professor of Surgery, Division Chief of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Services at UPSTATE Medical Center

Kevin Dickey, MD

Charleston, SC

Kevin Dickey, MD

Charleston, SC

Professor Interventional Radiology , Medical University of South Carolina

James Ellis, MD

Greenville, SC

James Ellis, MD

Greenville, SC

Chief Clinical Officer Upstate at Prisma Health System

Andres Fajardo, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Andres Fajardo, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Indiana University Health

Mark Farber, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Mark Farber, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Professor of Surgery, Program Director of the Vascular Surgery Fellowship, Division of Vascular Surgery, University of North Carolina

Elizabeth Genovese, MD

Charleston, SC

Elizabeth Genovese, MD

Charleston, SC

Dr Genovese is a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon at MUSC

Patrick Gilbert, MD

New Orleans, LA

Patrick Gilbert, MD

New Orleans, LA

Interventional Radiologist, Ochsner Imaging Center, New Orleans, LA

Marcelo Guimaraes, MD

Charleston, SC

Marcelo Guimaraes, MD

Charleston, SC

Interventional Radiologist, Professor of Radiology, Medical University of South Carolina

Varshana Gurusamy, MD

Charleston, SC

Varshana Gurusamy, MD

Charleston, SC

Interventional Radiologist, Assistant Professor of Radiology, Medical University of South Carolina

Chris Hannegan, MD

Charleston, SC

Chris Hannegan, MD

Charleston, SC

Associate Professor, Radiology and Radiological Science, MUSC

Karl Illig, MD

Orangeburg, SC

Karl Illig, MD

Orangeburg, SC

The Dialysis Access Institute

Thor Johnson, MD

Charleston, SC

Thor Johnson, MD

Charleston, SC

Associate Professor and Director of Vascular and Interventional Radiology Research Medical University of South Carolina

William Jordan, MD

Atlanta, GA

William Jordan, MD

Atlanta, GA

Director, Div of Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy, Emory University

Marc Katz, MD

Charleston, SC

Marc Katz, MD

Charleston, SC

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Associate Dir, Medical University of South Carolina

Bradley Leshnower, MD

Atlanta, GA

Bradley Leshnower, MD

Atlanta, GA

Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

Evan Lipsitz, MD

Bronx, NY

Evan Lipsitz, MD

Bronx, NY

Chief, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery · Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Joann Lohr, MD

Columbia, SC

Joann Lohr, MD

Columbia, SC

Chair, General and Vascular Surgeon at Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center

Joseph Lombardi, MD

Camden, NJ

Joseph Lombardi, MD

Camden, NJ

Head, Div of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Director, Cooper University Health Care

David Louder, MD

Charleston, SC

David Louder, MD

Charleston, SC

Chief, MUSC Alliance at Medical University South Carolina

Alan Lumsden, MD

Houston, TX

Alan Lumsden, MD

Houston, TX

Walter W. Fondren III Presidential Distinguished Chair, DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist

Jesse Manunga, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Jesse Manunga, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon at Minneapolis Heart Institute

Mark Mattos, MD

Flint, MI

Mark Mattos, MD

Flint, MI

Program Director for the Vascular Surgery Fellowship at Michigan Vascular Center-Michigan State University

Ronald McKee, MBA, BSMI

Charleston, SC

Ronald McKee, MBA, BSMI

Charleston, SC

System Administrative Officer for MUSC Health Imaginglink at MUSC Health

James McKinsey, MD

New York, NY

James McKinsey, MD

New York, NY

Profess of Vascular Surgery, Mount Sinai

Robert McLafferty, MD

Portland, OR

Robert McLafferty, MD

Portland, OR

Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery School of Medicine OHSU

Michael McNally, MD

Knoxville, TN

Michael McNally, MD

Knoxville, TN

Assistant Professor, Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship University of TN

Nicolas Pope, MD

Charleston, SC

Nicolas Pope, MD

Charleston, SC

Assistant Professor, Medical University of South Carolina

Robert Rhee, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Robert Rhee, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Chief, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Clinical Professor of Surgery, SUNY Downstate Medical College, Program Director

John Ross, MD

Orangeburg, SC

John Ross, MD

Orangeburg, SC

Medical Director, Dialysis Access Institute

Vincent Rowe, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Vincent Rowe, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Professor of Clinical Surgery, Director, Pediatric Vascular Surgery, USC Medical Center, USC Healthcare Consultation Center II

Murray Shames, MD

Tampa, FL

Murray Shames, MD

Tampa, FL

Professor and Chief Division of Vascular Surgery, USF Health Morsani School of Medicine

Palma Shaw, MD, MBA

Syracuse, NY

Palma Shaw, MD, MBA

Syracuse, NY

Professor of Surgery, Program Director Vascular Surgery Fellowship, Director of the Venous Program, Upstate Medical Center

Sunita Srivastava, MD

Boston, MA

Sunita Srivastava, MD

Boston, MA

Director of Quality, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Radiation Safety Officer, Massachusetts General Hospital

Daniel Steinberg, MD

Charleston, SC

Daniel Steinberg, MD

Charleston, SC

Endowed Chair, Edna M. Sutton Endowed Chair in Structural Heart Disease, Professor at MUSC

Scott Stevens, MD

Knoxville, TN

Scott Stevens, MD

Knoxville, TN

Professor of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Tennessee

Adam Tanious, MD

Charleston, SC

Adam Tanious, MD

Charleston, SC

Assistant Professor & Associate Program Director of the vascular residency program, Medical University of South Carolina

Carlos Timaran, MD

Dallas, TX

Carlos Timaran, MD

Dallas, TX

Sam H. Phillips, Jr. M.D. Distinguished Chair in Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Thomas Todoran, MD

Charleston, SC

Thomas Todoran, MD

Charleston, SC

Associate Professor Interventional Radiology, Medical University of South Carolina

Andre Uflacker, MD

Charleston, SC

Andre Uflacker, MD

Charleston, SC

Assistant Professor, Intervention Radiologist, Radiology & Medical Imaging, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Ravi Veeraswamy, MD

Charleston, SC

Ravi Veeraswamy, MD

Charleston, SC

Professor of Surgery Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston SC

Frank Veith, MD

Bronx, NY

Frank Veith, MD

Bronx, NY

Professor and Vice-Chairman of Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Alessandro Vivacqua, MD

Detroit, MI

Alessandro Vivacqua, MD

Detroit, MI

Cardiac Surgeon, Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI

Matthew Wooster, MD

Charleston, SC

Matthew Wooster, MD

Charleston, SC

Vascular Surgeon, Medical University of South Carolina

Ricardo Yamada, MD

Charleston, SC

Ricardo Yamada, MD

Charleston, SC

Assistant Professor, Radiology and Radiological Science, MUSC

Wei Zhou, MD, FACS

Tucson, AZ

Wei Zhou, MD, FACS

Tucson, AZ

Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center