Dr. Waldemar C Sternbergh MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Waldemar Sternbergh is a vascular surgeon practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Sternbergh specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Sternbergh 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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