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Prateek K Gupta, MD, FACS

About Dr. Prateek K Gupta

Prateek K Gupta, MD, FACS, is a surgeon with board certification in vascular surgery from the American Board of Surgery. He specializes in limb preservation and he sees a lot of patients from Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas at Vascular and Vein Institute of the South. Appointments are available in Germantown, Memphis, Southaven, Senatobia, Oxford, Millington, and West Memphis. 

Dr. Gupta completed his fellowship in Vascular Surgery at the University of Wisconsin where he received extensive training in both endovascular and open vascular surgery. He practices patient-centered care, and his treatment planning begins with an integrated approach between

patients and all medical staff involved. He has also been very actively involved in research with more than 50 peer-reviewed publications, has written several book chapters and has work which is part of American Heart Association guidelines. He also teaches physicians around the country on endovascular techniques for limb preservation.

He specializes in:

  • His special area of expertise is limb preservation, and he sees a lot of patients for second opinion who have been told that amputation is the only option. He performs complex revascularization, both endovascular using ‘roto-rooter, stents, balloons and pedal access’ and open bypasses resulting in saving limbs and lives.
  • Aortic aneurysm stent and open repair, especially percutaneous (<1cm incision) stent repair of aneurysms.
  • Carotid stents and endarterectomies for patients with carotid disease
  • Venous ablation for varicose veins and ulcers
  • AV fistula creation and maintenance
  • IVC filter placement and pulmonary thrombectomy for blood clots.

Education:

  • Medical Education: Manipal University
  • Residency: Creighton University, Omaha, NE
  • Fellowship: University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
  • Board Certification: Vascular Surgery, American Board of Surgery
  • Fellow of American College of Surgeons

In his spare time, he likes to spend time with family, watch movies and soccer, learn golf and piano, and travel.