Dr. Trent Lee Proffitt M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
700 Walter Reed Blvd Suite306 Garland TX, 75042About
Dr. Trent Proffitt is a vascular surgeon practicing in Garland, TX. Dr. Proffitt specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Proffitt 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1996
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Fellowships
- University of Maryland
- University of MD School of Medicine 2003
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