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Alex Westerband, MD

Vascular Surgeon

Honorhealth Ambulatory

7351 E Osborn Rd, Suite 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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(480) 882-7465

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Monday	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday	Closed
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

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About
Provider

Alex Westerband, MD

Vascular Surgeon

Gender:	Male
Age:	66 years
Experience:	18 years
Languages:	English, French (français)

About Alex Westerband, MD

Vascular surgeon and Endovascular Specialist, Dr. Alex Westerband focuses on the management of chronic deep vein thrombosis and obstructions, laser treatment, and sclerotherapy for treatment of varicose veins, and spider veins. He also evaluates and performs minimally invasive treatment of peripheral arterial disease, aortic et other peripheral aneurysms, carotid artery disease for stroke prevention, and other vascular pathologies requiring open surgical traditional methods. Board-certified in both vascular and general surgery, and a former Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at the University of Arizona, he has authored or co-authored several book chapters and more than 40 peer-reviewed articles and has a reputation for excellence throughout Scottsdale and the rest of Phoenix Metropolitan Area.

Practice Locations

Dr. Alex Westerband sees patients at:

This location only offers treatment of varicose veins and spider veins using laser and sclerotherapy.

Education

Dr. Westerband graduated with a Doctor of Medicine from Université Notre Dame d'Haiti, from Case Western Reserve University, from Long Island Jewish Hospital, with a Master of Business Administration from George Washington University, from University of Arizona College of Medicine, and from Université Louis Pasteur Strasbourg I Faculté de Medécine. Alex Westerband, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Alex Westerband, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since August 18, 2006, and his NPI number is 1295849099.

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Vascular Surgeon

Dr. Alex Westerband is a Vascular Surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the vascular system. As a Vascular Surgeon, Alex Westerband, MD performs diagnostic tests and surgical procedures to diagnose and treat vascular disease. Vascular Surgery is a medical specialty centered on diagnosing, preventing, and treating diseases and disorders of blood vessels, arteries, and veins. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Vascular Surgeons include aneurysm, atherosclerosis, carotid and peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, spider veins, varicose veins, venous ulcers, dialysis access, diabetic wounds, and thoracic outlet syndrome . Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Vascular Surgeons include x-ray, MRI, ultrasound, and CT imaging, catheter ablation, angioplasty, artery stenting, compression therapy, sclerotherapy, and surgical procedures to correct diseases and disorders related to the circulatory system.

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Vascular Surgeons in Scottsdale, AZ

Peripheral Vascular Surgeon

Peripheral Vascular Surgeons in Scottsdale, AZ

Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)

Dr. Alex Westerband is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Scottsdale, AZ with special training and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of vein disorders. As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Alex Westerband, MD performs diagnostic, minimally-invasive, botanical, and surgical procedures for venous disorders. Phlebology (Vein Medicine) is the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic venous diseases. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Phlebologists include varicose veins, venous stasis ulcer, venous thromboembolism, chronic venous insufficiency, and deep vein thrombosis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Phlebologists include medical history review, physical exam, duplex ultrasound, CTV, MRV, horse chestnut extract, gradient compression stocking and blood thinning medication prescriptions, ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy, endovenous laser treatment, ambulatory phlebectomy, sclerotherapy, thrombolysis, and vein stripping.

Phlebology is the medical discipline that involves the diagnosis and treatment of venous disorders, including spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous leg ulcers, congenital venous abnormalities, venous thromboembolism and other disorders of venous origin. A phlebologist has attained a minimum of 50 hours of CME units in phlebology-related courses, and is knowledgeable of and trained in a variety of diagnostic techniques including physical examination, venous imaging techniques such as duplex ultrasound, CT and MR, plethysmographic techniques and laboratory evaluation related to venous thromboembolism. The phlebologist is also trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions, which may include compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.

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Endovascular Surgeon

Endovascular Surgery in Scottsdale, AZ

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Aneurysm
Aortic Aneurysm
Blood Clots
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Disease
Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Leg Edema (Leg Swelling)
Leg Pain
Leg Ulcers
Lipodermatosclerosis
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Pelvic Varices
Perforating Veins
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Persistent Depressive Disorder
Phlebitis
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
Reticular Veins
Spider Veins
Superficial Thrombophlebitis
Swelling
Telangiectasias
Thrombophlebitis
Thrombosis
Varicose Veins
Varicose Veins in Pregnancy
Venous Reflux
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Venous Ulcers

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Endovascular Repair
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Aneurysm Repair Surgery
Arterial Stenting
Balloon Angioplasty and Stenting
Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Treatment
Deep Venous Stent Placement
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
Endovenous Laser Varicose Vein Treatment (EVLT)
Femoral Popliteal Bypass Surgery
Iliac Vein Stenting
Laser Treatment
Leg Pain Treatment
Leg Ulcers Treatment
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome Treatment
Peripheral Angioplasty and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Bypass Surgery
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Treatment
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) Treatment
Sclerotherapy
Spider Vein Treatment
Stent Grafts
Stents
Telangiectasias Treatment
Thrombophlebitis Treatment
Varicose Veins in Pregnancy Treatment
Varicose Vein Treatment
Vascular Stenting of Lower Extremity Arteries
Venous Stenting
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Treatment

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

George Washington University (Aug ’11 - Aug ’13)
Vascular Surgery Fellowship

University of Arizona College of Medicine (Jul ’95 - Jun ’97)
General Surgery Residency Training Program

Case Western Reserve University (Jul ’91 - Jun ’94)
Certificat d'Universite de Chirurgie, Proctologie et Medecine du Sport

Université Louis Pasteur Strasbourg I Faculté de Medécine (Mar ’84 - Jun ’88)
Doctorate Studies in the Field of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Université Notre Dame d'Haiti (Sep ’77 - Apr ’82)
General Surgery Residency Training Program

Long Island Jewish Hospital (Jul ’88 - Present)