Dr. Philip R. Anderson MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
518 Landmark Hill Rte 1 A7 Kittery ME, 03904About
Dr. Philip Anderson is a vascular surgeon practicing in Kittery, ME. Dr. Anderson specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Anderson 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 1970
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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