Dr. Matthew Joseph Dougherty
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
700 Spruce St Suite 101 Philadelphia PA, 19106About
Dr. Matthew Dougherty is a vascular surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Dougherty specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Dougherty 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1984
Harvard Medical School 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Varicose Veins
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Peripheral Artery
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Matthew Joseph Dougherty's Practice location
Practice At 700 Spruce St Suite 101
700 Spruce St Suite 101 -Philadelphia, PA 19106Get Direction
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