Dr. Kim J Hodgson M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
751 N Rutledge St 5th Floor Springfield IL, 62702About
Dr. Kim Hodgson is a vascular surgeon practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Hodgson specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Hodgson 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1981
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Long-term patency rates, complications and cost-effectiveness of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) grafts for hemodialysis access: a prospective study that compares Impra versus Gore-tex grafts.
- Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for iliac artery occlusive disease.
- Clinical failure after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the superficial femoral and popliteal arteries.
- Endoleak as a predictor of outcome after endovascular aneurysm repair: AneuRx multicenter clinical trial.
- Carotid endarterectomy in women: challenging the results from ACAS and NASCET.
- The use of color-flow duplex scan for the detection of endoleaks.
- Pitfalls in achieving the Dialysis Outcome Quality Initiative (DOQI) guidelines for hemodialysis access?
- Outcome of venous stasis ulceration when complicated by arterial occlusive disease.
- Mechanism of failure in the treatment of type II endoleak with percutaneous coil embolization.
- Outcome of catheter-directed thrombolysis for lower extremity arterial bypass occlusion.
- Treatment of type III endoleak with an aortouniiliac stent graft.
- Indications and outcomes of AneuRx Phase III trial versus use of commercial AneuRx stent graft.
- Retrograde endovascular hypogastric artery preservation (REHAP) and aortouniiliac (AUI) endografting in the management of complex aortoiliac aneurysms.
- Selective venography versus nonselective venography before vena cava filter placement: evidence for more, not less.
- Essentials of endovascular surgery training: how to get started in carotid stenting.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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