Dr. Rumi Faizer, MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
314 Variety Club Research Center 401 East River Parkw Minneapolis MN, 55455About
Dr. Rumi Faizer is a professor of vascular surgery who has practiced academic Vascular Surgery since 2005. Recently moved from Minnesota to Southern California. Continues to support the University of Minnesota, but is starting practice at University of Loma Linda, in addition to supporting UPMedical, A private multispecialty group that provides care, San bernardino, Apple Valley, and Palmdale. Dr. Faizer specializes Management of aortic disease, carotid disease, Limb salvage, and dialysis access. He also has Expertise in renal artery and Mesenteric artery disease. Dr Faizer continues to be involved in research and innovation With patents in technologies for aortic disease and arterial stiffness, as well as with active research in The care of chronic limb threatening ischemia.
Education and Training
McGill University Medical School MDCM 1998
McGill University BS Honors Biochemistry 1994
Board Certification
California Medical License
Minnesota Medical License
Registered Vascular Physician Interpreter
American Board of Surgery
Missouri Medical License
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
Canada Medical License
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor of Surgery University of Minnesota 2023 - Present
- Site Director Legacy Healtheast Site University of Minnesota, Vascular Surgery 2018 - 2023
- Co-Director of the Vascular Surgery Conference Vascular Surgery Conference 2014 - 2018
- Associate Professor University of Missouri 2005 - 2012
- Clinical Assistant Professor University of Missouri Health Care Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery 2005 - 2012
- Faculty University of Minnesota; Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program 2012 - 2023
- Chief University of Minnesota Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery 2015 - 2018
- Program Director Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program University of Minnesota 2015 - 2018
- Site Director Vascular Fellowship Program University of Minnesota 2013 - 2018
- Interim Section Chief of Vascular Surgery University of Minnesota Department of Surgery 2014 - 2015
- Associate Program Director Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program University of Minnesota 2014 -
- Director of Vascular and Endovascular Services Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital Columbia, Missouri 2005 - 2012
- Vascular Surgeon UPMedical 2023 - Present
- Site Director Vascular Surgery Fairview Healtheast 2017 - 2023
- Courtesy Staff Fairview Lakes Health Services 2012 - Present
- Courtesy Staff Fairview Southdale Hospital 2012 - Present
- Consulting Staff Hennepin County Medical Center 2014 - 2019
- Consulting/Community (formerly Courtesy Staff) Hennepin County Medical Center 2014 - 2019
- Director Vascular Access for Hemodialysis 2014 - 2019
- Director Vascular Surgery Multidisciplinary Conference 2015 - 2018
- Co-Director Aortic Center Multidisciplinary Conference University of Minnesota 2014 - 2018
- Director Aortic Screening Program University of Minnesota 2014 - 2018
- Co-Medical Director Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory 2014 - 2018
- Clinical Medical Director Vascular Surgery Clinic University of Minnesota 2014 - 2018
- Co-Director Vascular Surgery Conference 2014 - 2018
- Staff University of Minnesota Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery 2012 - 2014
- Staff Veterans Healthcare System Vascular Surgery Section, Specialty Care Minneapolis 2012 - 2014
- Director of Vascular and Endovascular Services Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital Columbia, Missouri 2005 - 2012
- Professor of Surgery University of Loma Linda -
Awards
- Alpha and Omega Alpha Honor Society 2012
- NSSERC Summer Research Grant 1994
- Society of Chemical Industry Award 1994
- NSSERC Summer Research Grant 1993
- NSSERC Summer Research Grant 1992
- Canada Representative to International Chemistry Olympiad, Poland 1991
Professional Memberships
- Institute for Engineering in Medicine (UMN)
- International Registry of Aortic Dissection (IRAD)
- Chair, Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Committee, Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI)
- President, Upper Midwest Vascular Society
- Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society
- American College of Surgeons
- Society for Vascular Surgery
Fellowships
- University of Western Ontario Vascular Surgery 2005
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A highly respected vascular surgeon and a proud advocate for patient-centered care, Dr. Faizer is a proud member of the team at UP Medical in San Bernardino, California. He strives to enhance the quality of care for patients suffering from vascular diseases, a critical area of healthcare that often requires specialized attention. Dr. Faizer also joined the University of Loma Linda as Professor of Surgery, where he will continue to train vascular surgeons, perform research, and care for patients. He continues to do research in Aortic disease and peripheral artery disease.
Dr. Faizer provides care through UP Medical and is an advocate of the integrated care approach their team is focused on advancing. UP Medical has established itself as a pioneer in integrated care, combining various specialties to ensure that patients receive comprehensive treatment that addresses their multifaceted health issues. By integrating services and fostering collaboration among healthcare providers, the organization is better equipped to manage chronic conditions, including complex vascular diseases.
With a distinguished education from McGill University Faculty of Medicine, where he graduated in 1998, Dr. Faizer has built an impressive career in vascular surgery. His credentials include being a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and board certification in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Additionally, he served as the Chief of Vascular Surgery at the University of Minnesota from 2014-2018, where he led a team of experts in advancing surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes.
At UP Medical, Dr. Faizer will leverage his extensive experience and innovative mindset to provide personalized, effective, and efficient care for patients with vascular diseases. “I am excited about the opportunity to work with a team that prioritizes integrated care,” said Dr. Faizer. “My goal is to offer tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient, especially those who have not found success in traditional hospital-based programs.”
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