Dr. Georg Steinthorsson MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
111 Colchester Ave Main Pavilion-Level Burlington VT, 05401About
Dr. Georg Steinthorsson is a vascular surgeon practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Steinthorsson specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Steinthorsson 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
University Of Iceland, Faculty Of Medicine MD
University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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