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Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Dr. K. Craig Kent is nationally recognized for his experience and leadership in the field of vascular surgery. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and specializes in all aspects of vascular surgery, including treatment of aortic aneurysms, carotid disease, thoracic outlet syndrome and lower extremity arterial disease. His practice includes endovascular procedures, as well as other minimally invasive techniques. He joins UW Health with over 20 years of vascular surgery experience, and a past appointment as Chief of the Combined Columbia and Cornell Division of Vascular Surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital.
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Vascular Surgery Clinic
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(608) 263-8915
(800) 323-8942
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West Clinic
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Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Arm Angioplasty, Balloon Angioplasty, Balloon Angioplasty of Leg and Kidney Arteries, Carotid Artery Surgery, Endovascular Graft Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Graft Repair for Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Graft Repair for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Graft Repair for Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm, First Rib Surgery for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery, Minimally Invasive Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Minimally Invasive Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Peripheral Bypass Surgery, Popliteal Entrapment Surgery, Visceral Angioplasty
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English
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Medical interpreters are available to help
patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff.
For more information, please contact
interpreter services at (608) 262-9000.
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Professional Certifications and Education
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| Board Certification |
Surgery
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| Fellowship |
Vascular Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
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| Residency |
University of California, San Francisco
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| Internship |
University of California, San Francisco
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| Medical School |
University of California, San Francisco, 1981
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Hospital Affiliations
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| Primary Affiliation(s) |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
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| Secondary Affiliation(s) |
Veterans Hospital - Wm. S. Middleton Memorial
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| Research |
Dr. Kent’s research program focuses on identifying new therapeutic targets for the treatment of vascular diseases. He has a longstanding history as an investigator on industry sponsored clinical trials. As a past recipient of the E.J. Wylie Traveling Fellowship, a prestigious award from the Society of Vascular Surgery, he has been recognized for his academic excellence in clinical and basic science research. |
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