Dr. Robert Russell Brightwell DO
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
5131 Beacon Hill Rd Suite 100 Columbus OH, 43228About
Dr. Robert Brightwell is a vascular surgeon practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Brightwell specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Brightwell 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1979
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1979
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Treatments
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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