Dr. Bahaa Arefai

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery, Damascus University
• European Board in Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
• Spanish Board in Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
• Master’s degree in Molecular Biotechnology, Barcelona University
• Vascular Ultrasound Certificate, Spanish Society of Vascular Surgery
• Certified as Director of Radiological and Interventional Facilities, Spain
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In Venous Disease and Interventional Venous Procedures (One-stop Varicose Veins Clinic)

• Minimally invasive treatment of varicose veins (no wounds)
• Endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA).
• Sclerotherapy for spider veins and ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy.
• Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) treatment and intervention
• Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement and retrieval 
• Treatment of Pelvic Venous Congestion and Ovary varicose veins.
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Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Lower Extremity Interventions and diabetic foot care

• Endovascular angioplasty and stenting for PAD
• Atherectomy and plaque debulking techniques
• Peripheral bypass surgery for severe arterial occlusions
• Thrombectomy and thrombolysis for acute limb ischemia
• Arterial revascularization for diabetic foot ulcers
• Management of peripheral artery aneurysms

Aortic Aneurysm Repair and Carotid Artery Disease Interventions

• Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (EVAR)
• Hybrid procedures for complex aortic pathologies
• Carotid endarterectomy
• Carotid disease ultrasound and monitoring
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Vascular Access for Hemodialysis

• Creation of arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) for haemodialysis access
• Placement and maintenance of arteriovenous grafts (AVG)
• Revision and management of dysfunctional access sites
• Prevention and treatment of access-related complications
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Dr. Bahaa offers Complex Vascular Reconstructions and Hybrid Procedures at The View Hospital's state-of-art Hybrid OR including

• Aortoiliac and femoropopliteal bypass surgery
• Vascular bypass grafting for limb salvage
• Complex arterial and venous reconstruction
• Hybrid procedures combining open surgery and endovascular techniques

Brief Profile

Dr. Bahaa's professional experience includes working at  University Hospital of Tarragona Joan XXIII, Spain.