
Dr. Joanna Margaret Sentissi M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
2000 Washington St Suite 365 Newton Lower Falls MA, 02462About
Dr. Joanna Sentissi is a vascular surgeon practicing in Newton Lower Falls, MA. Dr. Sentissi specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Sentissi 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
Universite De Toulouse 1979
University of Medicine And Pharmacy of Ho Chi Minh City 1979
Tay Nguyen Universite Ecole de Medecine 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effect of flow on vascular endothelial cells grown in tissue culture on polytetrafluoroethylene grafts.
- Early healing after carotid endarterectomy: effect of high- and low-dose aspirin on thrombosis and early neointimal hyperplasia in a nonhuman primate model.
- Treatment of claudication with pentoxifylline: are benefits related to improvement in viscosity?
Awards
- New England Med Center 1983-84 Chairman Award
- 1979 Graduated With Honors:lauret Of The
- 1984 Teaching Award From Med Student Class Of '84
Treatments
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- New England Medical Center, Research Fellow:Gen Surgery 1984
- VA Hospital, Clinical Fellow:Vasc Surgery 1985
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