Carotid Artery Disease & Treatment

Carotid Artery Disease & Treatment presented by Elizabeth Pensler, D.O., FACOS, RPVI, Private Practice Vascular Surgeon at Pensler Vein and Vascular Surgical Institute

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Learning Objectives:  

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be better able to: 

1.  Review and discuss relevant anatomy of the carotid artery.

2.  Discuss the physiology of atherosclerotic disease of the carotid artery. 

3.  Review the presentation of both asymptomatic and symptomatic carotid artery stenosis.

4.  Understand surgical indications and techniques of carotid artery disease.

5.  Review carotid surgery complications and management options.

After viewing this on-demand webinar recording, you may ask the instructor questions by using the interactive "Discussion" tab. All participants will have access to this discussion board to interact with the instructor and other attendees. 

Elizabeth Pensler, D.O., FACOS, RPVI

Private Practice Vascular Surgeon at Pensler Vein and Vascular Surgical Institute

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Elizabeth A. Pensler, DO, FACOS, RPVI is a Double Board Certified Vascular and General Surgeon. She graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI and went to Medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in the College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas city, Missouri.She completed her General Surgery Residency within the Henry Ford Health Systems and her Vascular Surgery Fellowship at Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center. After her vascular surgery fellowship she was invited to join the academic staff at the Detroit Medical Center, including Harper University Hospital and Detroit Receiving Hospital. During her tenure, she mastered the latest in minimally invasive, endovascular procedures. Currently she is a private practice Vascular Surgeon in Michigan.

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