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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 1989

R. James Valentine, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Soc for Vasc Surg
  • Assoc of Prog Dir in Surg
  • Western Surg Assn
  • Amer Surg Assn
  • Southern Surg Assn
  • Soc of Univ Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Vascular Surgery

Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

United States

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Aneurysms

  • abdominal aneurysm
  • abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • angioplasty stenting
  • endovascular stent
  • endovascular stent graph
  • peripheral aneurysm
  • surgical aneurysm repair
  • thoracic aneurysm
  • thoracic aortic aneurysm

Cartoid Artery Disease

Cerebrovascular Disorders/Procedures

Vascular Lower Extremity Disorders/Procedures

Vascular Lower Extremity Ischemia

  • amputation
  • aortoiliac occlusive disease
  • pulmonary embolism
  • thrombolytic therapy

Renal/Vascular Disorders/Procedures

  • open renal artery stenosis/aneurysm repair
  • renal anterior angioplasty/stent
  • renal vein thrombosis
  • renovascular conditions

Carotid Artery Disorders/Procedures

  • carotid endarterectomy
  • Cartoid Disease/Stroke
  • transient ischemic attacks

Gastrointestinal

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • angiogram
  • angioplasty
  • arteriography

Peripheral Vascular Surgery

  • angioplasty stenting
  • arm artery disease
  • atherosclerosis
  • claudication
  • deep vein thrombosis
  • mysenteric ischemia
  • peripheral artery disease
  • pulmonary embolism
  • surgical bypass

Thoracic Disorders/Procedures

  • endovascular stent graft
  • thoracic outlet syndrome

Peripheral Artery Disorders/Procedures

  • Mesenteric ischemia
  • Peripheral artery disease (PAD)

Peripheral Vascular Disorders/Procedures

  • pain management

Venous Disorders/Procedures

  • ablation
  • chronic venous insufficiency
  • spider veins
  • varicose vein ablation
  • varicose veins
  • vena cava filter placement
  • venous insufficiency
  • venous thrombosis

Hospital Appointments

Vanderbilt Medical Cente

Nashville, TN

Attending

03/2015—Present

Academic Appointments

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Nashville, TN

Professor

03/2015—Present