迈克尔 S. 孔特

Dr. 迈克尔年代. 孔特 is a vascular surgeon who specializes in diseases of the aorta and its major branches, 动脉瘤, carotid artery disease and peripheral artery disease (PAD). He also treats diabetic vascular disease and performs complex revascularization (restoration of blood flow) to preserve limb function and prevent amputation.

孔特 is co-director of the UCSF Heart & 血管中心 and chief of the Division of Vascular & 血管内手术.

孔特 led the largest multicenter clinical trial to date of leg bypass surgery in patients with severe PAD. He is studying angioplasty and bypass surgery failure, and how to identify patients at risk.

孔特 earned his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a surgical residency at Weill Cornell Medicine, followed by vascular surgery training in the John Homans fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

孔特 is a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery and Society of University Surgeons. In 2006, he received a distinguished achievement award from the New York Weill Cornell Medical Center Alumni Council. He serves on the editorial boards for several medical journals, including Vascular and 血管内手术, 血管医学, Journal of Vascular Surgery and Vascular.