Northwest Allied Physicians

Vascular Surgery

Alex Westerband, MD works in the field of Vascular Surgery. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Dr. Alex Westerband is also published. He has 30 publications published. The lastest publication: "Topography of cell replication in human vein graft stenoses.' Alex Westerband accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• The AneuRx stent-graft since FDA approval: single-center experience of 230 cases.
• The limitations of magnetic resonance angiography in the diagnosis of renal Artery stenosis: comparative analysis with conventional arteriography.
• EndoVascular therapy in prevention and management of coronary-subclavian steal.
• Predicting arterioVenous fistula maturation with intraoperative blood flow measurements.
• The influence of gender on complications of Carotid endarterectomy.
• Improved patency of infrainguinal polytetrafluoroethylene bypass grafts using a distal Taylor Vein patch.
• Vein adaptation to arterialization in an experimental model.
• Preimplant Vein intimal thickness is not a predictor of bypass graft stenosis.
• The natural history of intermediate and critical Vein graft stenosis: recommendations for continued surveillance or repair.
• Intimal growth and neovascularization in human stenotic Vein grafts.
• An economic appraisal of lower extremity bypass graft maintenance.
• Characterization of cellular density and determination of neointimal extracellular matrix constituents in human lower extremity Vein graft stenoses.
• The contribution of inducible nitric oxide and cytomegalovirus to the stability of complex Carotid plaque.
• The correlation of early flow disturbances with the development of infrainguinal graft stenosis: a 10-year study of 341 autogenous Vein grafts.
• Topography of cell replication in human Vein graft stenoses.
• Treatment of patients with Venous thromboembolism and malignant disease: should vena cava filter placement be routine?
• Antibiotic prophylaxis for intracranial pressure monitors.
• Current trends in the detection and management of Carotid body tumors.
• The histologic characteristics of primary and restenotic Carotid plaque.
• Free tissue transfer to extend the limits of limb salvage for lower extremity tissue loss.
• Distal revascularization-interval ligation for limb salvage and maintenance of dialysis access in ischemic steal Syndrome.
• Identification of predictors for lower extremity Vein graft stenosis.
• Prospective validation of threshold criteria for intervention in infrainguinal Vein grafts undergoing duplex surveillance.
• The influence of routine completion arteriography on outcome following Carotid endarterectomy.
• Immunocytochemical determination of cell type and proliferation rate in human Vein graft stenoses.
• Stapled tie-over stent: a simplified technique for pressure dressings on newly applied split-thickness skin grafts.
• Differential oncogenic expression in thyroid follicular and Hürthle cell carcinomas.
• CardioVascular changes during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
• Oncogene expression in follicular neoplasms of the thyroid.

Schools

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• Universite D39Etat D39Haiti Faculte De Medecine

• Case Western Reserve University Hospitals

• Long Island Jewish Medical Center

• University Of Arizona Health Sciences Center

Procedures Preformed

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• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• ArterioVenous Fistula Repair
• ArterioVenous Shunt Creation
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
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Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
• Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Aortic Aneurysm
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery
• Vascular Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• University of Arizona
• Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
• North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
• University of Haiti

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1295849099
NPPES Provider LastName		WESTERBAND
NPPES Provider FirstName		ALEX
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		857452653
NPPES Provider State		AZ
Specialty Description		Vascular Surgery
Total Claim Count		183.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		34.0
Percent Opioid Claims		18.58

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1295849099
Last Name Of The Provider	WESTERBAND
First Name Of The Provider	ALEX
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