Dr. Robert G Atnip MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Robert Atnip is a vascular surgeon practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Atnip specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Atnip 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A national survey of practice patterns in the noninvasive diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis.
- Deep venous thrombosis after percutaneous insertion of vena caval filters.
- Opioid growth factor modulates angiogenesis.
- Differential effects of vascular growth factors on arterial and venous angiogenesis.
- Contrast enhanced duplex ultrasound imaging of the mesenteric arteries.
- Opioid growth factor inhibits intimal hyperplasia in balloon-injured rat carotid artery.
- Evaluation of celiac and mesenteric vascular disease with duplex ultrasonography.
- Commentary. Postoperative cerebral hyperperfusion associated with impaired cognitive function in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy.
- Crossover ilioprofunda reconstruction: an expanded role for obturator foramen bypass.
- Case conference 6--1990. A 70-year-old man with an abdominal aortic aneurysm presents some of the conflicts in the care of Jehovah's Witnesses.
- Ischemic gastroparesis: resolution after revascularization.
- Arterial complications in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation via femoral cannulation.
- Mycotic aneurysms of the suprarenal abdominal aorta: prolonged survival after in situ aortic and visceral reconstruction.
- Recurrent pulmonary embolism after inferior vena caval interruption with a Greenfield filter.
- Velocity spectral analysis in the classification of lower extremity arterial occlusive disease.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Aneurysm
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Swelling
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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