Dr. Danon E. Garrido, MD

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Get to know Vascular Surgeon Dr. Danon E. Garrido, who serves patients in Flowood, Mississippi.

Dr. Danon E. Garrido, MD, RPVI, is a distinguished Vascular Surgeon at Advanced Vascular & Vein Associates in Flowood, Mississippi. As a board-certified expert in vascular surgery, Dr. Garrido co-founded this leading outpatient-based vascular practice, setting a new standard in the region’s vascular care.

Renowned for his proficiency in minimally invasive artery and vein interventions, Dr. Garrido specializes in procedures such as angioplasty with stenting, often performed on the same day. His expertise extends to a wide range of vascular conditions, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), aortic diseases, chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and the management of dialysis access. He is also deeply involved in diabetic wound care and amputation prevention.

Dr. Garrido’s approach to patient care is deeply rooted in a philosophy of patient-centeredness. He emphasizes the importance of attentive listening, building strong doctor-patient relationships, and fostering trust. His dedication has significantly impacted the community, providing advanced, life-saving vascular care to a previously limited-access population.

Dr. Garrido completed his general surgery residency at the University of Miami/JFK Medical Center, which laid the foundation for his distinguished career in vascular surgery. He further refined his expertise through a vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Maryland.

Before joining Advanced Vascular & Vein Associates, Dr. Garrido was a valued faculty member of the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi.

Vascular surgery is a specialized field focused on the treatment of diseases affecting the vascular system, including arteries, veins, and lymphatic circulation. Vascular surgeons are adept at managing these conditions through a combination of medical therapy, minimally invasive procedures, and surgical reconstruction. They play a crucial role in treating a variety of health issues, from cosmetic concerns like spider and varicose veins to critical conditions like aneurysms, offering lifelong care and management for their patients.

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