Associate Professor of Surgery, University Pittsburgh Medical Director, UPMC Vascular Laboratories
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Steven A. Leers, MD
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Steven Leers works in the field of Vascular Surgery. He researched medicine at University of Massachusetts Medical School. University of Massachusetts Medical School is ranked 49 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He has 3 awards "Regional Top Doctor", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Top MD". Steven A. Leers is also a published doctor. He has 16 paper published. The most recent paper is: Realistic expectations for pedal bypass grafts in patients with end-stage renal disease. Doctor Steven A. Leers, MD is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Ruptured Abdominal aortic aneurysms: is open surgery an outdated operation?
- Motion Artifact Reduction in Ultrasound Based Thermal Strain Imaging of Atherosclerotic Plaques Using Time Series Analysis.
- The impact of a systemwide policy for emergent off-hours Venous duplex ultrasound studies.
- Pharmacomechanical thrombectomy for iliofemoral Deep vein thrombosis: an alternative in patients with contraindications to thrombolysis.
- Acute cauda equina syndrome secondary to iliocaval thrombosis successfully treated with thrombolysis and pharmacomechanical thrombectomy.
- Lyme arthritis.
- Limb loss after lower extremity bypass.
- Realistic expectations for pedal bypass grafts in patients with end-stage renal Disease.
- Is Vascular surgery in danger of losing the Vascular laboratory?
- Prediction of arterioVenous access steal syndrome utilizing digital pressure measurements.
- Mycotic Aneurysm of the infrarenal aorta after drainage of an infected chronic pancreatic pseudocyst: case report and review of the literature.
- Duplex ultrasound as the sole long-term surveillance method post-endovascular Aneurysm repair: a safe alternative for stable Aneurysms.
- Predictors of failure and success of tibial interventions for critical limb ischemia.
- Isolated femoral endarterectomy: impact of SFA TASC classification on recurrence of symptoms and need for additional intervention.
- Multilevel versus isolated endoVascular tibial interventions for critical limb ischemia.
Schools
University Of Massachusetts Medical School
University Mass Med School
University Mass Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- ArterioVenous Fistula Repair
- ArterioVenous Shunt Creation
- Carotid Artery Stent Placement
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Aortic Aneurysm
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Top MD
Education
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University of Massachusetts -
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Hospital
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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside -
UPMC Passavant
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1275606535 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LEERS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | STEVEN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 152242156 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Vascular Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 108.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 36.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 33.33 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1275606535 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LEERS |
| First Name Of The Provider | STEVEN |
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