Dr. Bruce Elliott MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Bruce Elliott is a vascular surgeon practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Elliott specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Elliott 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 Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1977
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Pain
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Britt H. Tonnessen MD316 Calhoun St Charleston SC 29401
- Dr. Atta Kakra Hughes MD171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC 29425
- Dr. Thomas R Wieters M.D.3070 N Highway 17 Mount Pleasant SC 29466
- Dr. Ravi Kumar Veeraswamy M.D.171 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON SC 29425
- Dr. Sean J Hislop MD1327 ASHLEY RIVER RD CHARLESTON SC 29407
- Dr. John William Hallett MD316 Calhoun St Charleston SC 29401