Faisal Aziz

Biography

Faisal Aziz, MD is an Assistant Professor of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the Penn State University College of Medicine. After receiving his medical degree from King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan in 2001, Dr. Aziz completed a two-year post-doctoral research fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Yale University. He completed his general surgery residency from New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY in 2009, and his vascular surgery fellowship from Jobst Vascular Institute in 2011. He is certified by American Board of Surgery (ABS) in the fields of General Surgery and Vascular Surgery. His clinical interests include endovascular management of peripheral arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease and aortic aneurysms. Dr. Aziz has numerous publications and book chapters and has presented his work at prestigious national and international meetings. He was awarded Vascular Surgery Servier Travelling Fellowship Award by American Venous Forum in 2011. He is an invited reviewer for the Journal of Vascular Surgery and Annals of Vascular Surgery. He is a member of Society for Vascular Surgery, Association for Academic Surgeons, American Venous Forum and Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society. He has interest in the non-invasive diagnostic modalities and is currently certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) as Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) and Registered Physician Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) qualified. He is considered one of the rising stars in the field of vascular surgery and is a part of several ongoing research projects in vascular and endovascular surgery.

Research Interest

His research interests lie in Healthcare and Neurology. He is the Editor-in-Chief Member of many peer reviewed journals and his area of expertise credits him with many publications in national and international journals. He is committed to highest standards of excellence and it proves through his authorship of many books.