Dr. Matthew Stevens Edwards MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD WINSTON SALEM NC, 27157About
Dr. Matthew Edwards is a vascular surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Edwards specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Edwards 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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