
Dr. Peter Ford M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
7800 PROVIDENCE RD CHARLOTTE NC, 28226About
Dr. Peter Ford is a vascular surgeon practicing in CHARLOTTE, NC. Dr. Ford specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Ford 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
Monash University / Faculty of Medicine Medicine
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS)
Fellowships
- UNC North Carolina, Vascular Surgery, NC, USA 2007
Dr. Peter Ford M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 101 Manning Dr Rm 1107g W Wing
101 Manning Dr Rm 1107g W Wing -Chapel Hill, NC 27514Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Christopher William Boyes M.D.1001 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC 28203
- Dr. Jason S Burgess MD2001 Vail Avenue Charlotte NC 28207
- Dr. Stephen Gary Lalka M.D.1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC 28203
- Tzvi Nussbaum MD1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC 28203
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Nearest Hospitals
NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
200 HAWTHORNE LANE BOX 33549 CHARLOTTE NC 28233CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTHl
1000 BLYTHE BLVD CHARLOTTE NC 28203NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTERl
1500 MATTHEWS TWNSHP PRKWY BOX 3310 MATTHEWS NC 28106DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514