Faculty Profile
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Yazan Duwayri, MD
– Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine
– Quality Officer, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine
– Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program, Emory University School of Medicine
Telephone: 404.778.8413 (Emory University Hospital), 404.321.6111, ext 6265 (Atlanta VA Medical Center)
E-mail: yazan.duwayri@emory.edu
Certification: General surgery and vascular surgery
Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member: 2011
Affiliations
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Emory University Hospital
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Atlanta VA Medical Center
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The Emory Clinic
Medical School
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MD, University of Jordan School of Medicine, Amman, Jordan, 2002
Postgraduate Training
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Postdoctoral Research Scholar, University of Iowa, 2003-2004
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General Surgery Internship, Indiana University, 2004-2005
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General Surgery Residency, University of Toledo, 2005-2009
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Vascular Surgery Fellowship, Washington University in Saint Louis, 2009-2011
Current Organizational Memberships
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Society for Vascular Surgery
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Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society
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International Society of Endovascular Specialists
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Midwestern Vascular Surgery Society
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American College of Surgeons
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American Medical Association
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Jordanian Medical Association
Clinical Interests
In 2012, Dr. Duwayri successfully implanted Georgia's first FDA-approved fenestrated aortic endograft as a minimally invasive treatment for patients with complex abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). In addition to the endovascular and open treatment of complex aortic aneurysms, Dr. Duwayri's clinical interests include treatment of carotid stenosis, aortoiliac occlusive disease, renal arterial stenosis, thoracic outlet syndrome, dialysis access, peripheral arterial disease, and venous disease.
Research Interests
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Outcomes research in vascular surgery
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Endovascular device design
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Limb salvage
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Mesenchymal stem cell biology
