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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 2003

Girma Tefera, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Soc for Vasc Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

Vascular Surgery

Csc Ste G5/325

600 Highland Avenue

Madison, WI 53792

United States

Contact Information

Administrative Assistant
Name:Jacqui Huebner

Biography

He specializes in all aspects of vascular surgery, with special interests in aortic aneurysm treatment with endovascular stent grafts and angioplasty of peripheral arteries including carotid artery, illiac and superficial femoral artery. My practice includes also minimally invasive venous surgeries for varicose veins.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Hand, Wrist, Arm Disorders/Procedures

Aneurysms

  • abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • aneurysm repair
  • angioplasty stenting
  • endovascular stent graft
  • endovascular stent graph
  • peripheral vascular aneurysm

Cerebrovascular

  • cerebrovascular disease
  • stroke
  • transient ischemic attach (TIA)

Diagnostic Imaging/procedures

Lower Extremity Ischemia

  • aortoiliac occlusive disease
  • diabetic problems

Thoracic

  • thoracic outlet syndrome

Trauma/Injury Procedures

  • vascular injuries

Vascular Disorders/Procedures

  • arm artery disease
  • carotid angioplasty
  • carotid disease
  • carotid endarterectomy
  • claudication
  • deep vein thrombosis
  • peripheral artery disease
  • renal artery stenosis
  • renovascular conditions
  • vena cava filter placement

Hospital Appointments

Univ Wis Hosp and Clins.

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

Academic Appointments

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, WI

Professor

07/2016—Present