Louis W. Elkins, MD, FACS

Additional Education
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Boston Massachusetts
Specialty Focus, Thoracis Surgery Procedural Technique

Certifications
Board Certified, American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Board Certified, American Board of Surgery

Clinical Interests
Advanced surgical treatments including cardiothoracic, cardiovascular and vascular procedures
• Abdominal and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Amputation Prevention and Limb Salvage
• Aneurysm and Occlusive Disease
• Carotid Artery Disease Management and Treatment
• Complex Venous Disease
• Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
• Diagnostic Angiography
• Peripheral Arterial Disease Management
• Dialysis Access
• Peripheral Artery Aneurysm Repair
• Renal and Visceral Artery Disease Management
• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
• Esophageal Dysmotility
• Mediastinal Malignancy Intervention

Procedures 

• Abdominal and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair (Open and Minimally Invasive Stent Graft Disease)
• Amputation Prevention and Limb Salvage
• Aortic Reconstruction (For Aneurysm and Occlusive Disease)
• Minimally Invasive Catheter-Based Interventions (And Surgical Reconstructions)
• Carotid Artery Disease Management and Treatment (Minimally Invasive Stenting and Open Surgical Repair)
• Complex Venous Disease Intervention, Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
• Diagnostic Angiography
• Peripheral Arterial Disease Management (PAD)
• Dialysis Access (Fistula and Graft Creation)
• Peripheral Artery Aneurysm Repair (Open Surgical and Endovascular)
• Renal and Visceral Artery Disease Management
• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
• Vascular Interventional Suite (Vascular Lab and Image Screening Services)
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
• Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair (Open Surgical and Minimally Invasive)
• Cardiac Valve Repair and Replacement (Mechanical and Biological Tissue)
• Ventricular Assist Device Employment
• Heart and Lung Bypass and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
• Esophageal Cancer (Surgical Removal)
• Esophageal Dysmotility Disease
• Lung Cancer (Surgical Removal)
• Mediastinal Malignancy Intervention
• Reflux Surgery & Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Hyperhidrosis (Surgical Treatment)
• Minimally Invasive Video Assisted Thoracis Surgery (VATS)