Dr. Frank J. Veith MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
4455 Douglas Avenue Bronx New York, 10471About
Noted as The First U.S. Surgeon to Perform an Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Education and Training
Cornell University
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1955
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Dr. Frank J. Veith MD's Expert Contributions
Can PAD be treated with a surgery?
The doctor that told you that is wrong. PAD can be treated by open bypass surgery or endovascular treatments. Both are very effective if a patient's leg is threatened. READ MORE
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Former Chief of Vascular Surgery and Chairman of Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center -
- William J. Von Liebig Chair in Vascular Surgery -
Internships
- Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Fellowships
- Harvard Medical School
Professional Society Memberships
- Society of Vascular Surgery
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Luck, Love of the Job
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