Dr. William Charles Mackey MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
750 Washington St Box 1035, Tufts New Boston MA, 02111Rating
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Dr. William Mackey is a vascular surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Mackey specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Mackey 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.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The Balanced Budget Act: potential implications for the practice of vascular surgery.
- Factors predicting prolonged length of stay after carotid endarterectomy.
- The carotid artery as alternative access for endoluminal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Outcome after combined carotid endarterectomy and coronary artery bypass is related to patient selection.
- Clinical and hemodynamic results of bypass to isolated tibial artery segments for ischemic ulceration of the foot.
- Routine postendarterectomy duplex surveillance: does it prevent late stroke?
- Correlation of duplex ultrasound scanning-derived valve closure time and clinical classification in patients with small saphenous vein reflux: Is lesser saphenous vein truly lesser?
- The effect of suprarenal cross-clamping on abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Late stroke after carotid endarterectomy: the role of recurrent stenosis.
- The variation in vein graft flow velocity with luminal diameter and outflow level.
- Con: Carotid endarterectomy is the present and future gold standard for stroke prevention.
- Efficacy of zoniporide, an Na/H exchange ion inhibitor, for reducing perioperative cardiovascular events in vascular surgery patients.
- Perioperative myocardial ischemic injury in high-risk vascular surgery patients: incidence and clinical significance in a prospective clinical trial.
- Re: Protected carotid stenting.
- Clinical studies of carotid artery stenting: why don't they tell us what we need
Awards
- 2012-2013 Top Doctor, Boston Magazine
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- 2012 Top Doctor and in top 1% in the nation in his specialty, U.S. News &
- 2007 Best of Boston, Vascular Surgery 2007 -2011
- 2011-2012 Superdoctors
Treatments
- Carotid Artery Surgery, Aortic Aneurysm, Venous Disease
Fellowships
- New England Medical Center, Fellow:Vascular Surgery 1982
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