Alexander Gart, M.D.
EDUCATION
Second Moscow Medical Institute, Moscow, Russia, M.D.
MEDICAL TRAINING
Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, NY, Post Graduate Residency
Fellow of American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
Fellow of American College of Phlebology, San Leandro, CA
Fellow of Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Englewood, NJ
Fellow of Mount Sinai School of Medicine Program, New York, NY
Fellow of American Venous Forum
CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of General Surgery
American Board of Vascular Surgery
Diplomate of the Board
AFFILIATIONS
American College of Surgeons
Society of Vascular Surgery
Eastern Vascular Society
Biography
About Alexander Gart, M.D.
Alexander Gart, M.D.
Alexander Gart, M.D., graduated from the Moscow Medical School and was trained in general, vascular, and cardiac surgery. At the Moscow Institute of Transplantology and Artificial Organs, Dr. Gart participated in one of the first Russian heart transplants. After moving to the U.S., he completed a general surgery residency and a vascular surgery fellowship. He was a member of the Columbia University Department of Surgery and also served as the director of Endovascular Intervention at Lincoln Hospital. Dr. Gart specializes in a wide range of vascular problems, including minimally invasive and surgical treatment of peripheral vascular disease, aortic aneurysm, and carotid artery disease. His area of special interest is venous insufficiency and varicose vein disease. Dr. Gart is board certified in general and vascular surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society for Vascular Surgery, and the American Venous Forum.