Dr. George O'neal Vinsant M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
919 E. Central Avenue Suite 201 La Follette TN, 37766Rating
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Dr. George Vinsant is a vascular surgeon practicing in La Follette, TN. Dr. Vinsant specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Vinsant 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1983
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1983
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Pain
- Lipoma
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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