Karthikeshwar Kasirajan, MD

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Academic Appointment

• Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

Telephone

• 404.778.3470 (Clinical)
• 404.727.8407 (Academic)

Affiliations

• Emory University Hospital
• The Emory Clinic
• Grady Memorial Hospital
• Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston
• Atlanta VA Medical Center

Certifications

• General Surgery
• Vascular Surgery

Education

• MD received, Madras Medical College & Government Hospital, Madras, India, Class of 1991
• Residency in General Surgery, Grant Medical College, Bombay, India (1990-1992), Lincoln Medical & Mental Health System, New York, NY (1992-1994), Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, OH (1994-1998)
• Residency in Vascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, completed 2000

Honors and Awards

• Allastair Karmody Award (SCVS), March 2002
• Pacific Venous Symposium, Best Poster Award
• Alpha Omega Alpha, 1998

Current Editorial Boards

• Journal of Endovascular Therapy
• International Journal of Angiology

Organizational Memberships

• American College of Surgeons, Fellow
• International Union of Angiology
• Peripheral Vascular Surgical Society
• European Society for Vascular Surgery
• Southwest Surgical Congress
• International Society of Endovascular Specialists
• International College of Surgeons – U.S., Chair, Division of Vascular Surgery
• Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery
• Society for Vascular Surgery
• Atlanta Surgical Society
• Southern Association for Vascular Surgery
• American Association for Vascular Surgery
• American Stroke Association
• American Heart Association
• Vascular Society of India
• International College of Angiology
• Georgia Surgical Society
• American Venous Society
• Atlanta Vascular Society
• Rocky Mountain Vascular Surgical Society
• American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin

Clinical Interests

• Endovascular treatment of abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms
• Carotid stenting
• Laser angioplasty
• Hemangiomas
• Venous diseases
• Marfan's Syndrome
• Thrombolitic disease

Research Specialty
Minimally invasive treatment of thoracic dissections and aneurysms

Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member
2003

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