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Paul Perkowski, MD

Vascular Surgeon
4.5/5
76 Ratings 16 Comments
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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Ambulatory Care Center
1602 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
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  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Vascular Surgery

Additional Specialties

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Ambulatory Care Center
1602 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
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General Info

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Vascular Surgery

Additional Specialties

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
Dr. Perkowski is an alumnus of LeMoyne College in Syracuse, NY. He remained in Syracuse to earn his medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1996. His general surgery training was completed at LSU Health Science Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. He then spent a year at the renowned Arizona Heart Institute in Phoenix, Arizona, learning advanced endovascular techniques from Edward Dietrich, MD, prior to completing his vascular surgery fellowship in 2004 at LSUHSC New Orleans, Louisiana. He is board certified in Vascular Surgery.Dr. Perkowski served for 16 years as a vascular surgeon in private practice in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. During his career there he helped train general surgery and vascular surgery residents and fellows from LSUHSC-New Orleans as they performed their rotations in Baton Rouge. He has traveled the country discussing new, advanced treatments for the alleviation of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis, and is active in research in this area. In addition to DVT and PE and overall management of venous thromboembolism, his interests include endovascular management of peripheral artery disease, aneurysm disease, and surgery for limb salvage. He has extensive experience in dialysis access management, varicose vein ablation and advanced wound care. He is experienced in carotid surgery and carotid stenting for prevention of stroke. He can provide expert service in all aspects of open vascular surgery and endovascular techniques.Dr. Perkowski is married with two teenaged children. His wife Cheryl is an ENT Surgeon in Baton Rouge. His daughter Nicole is a senior at The Dunham School and loves volleyball. His son PJ is a sophomore at Catholic High and likes weightlifting, and tae kwon do. All four are active in Boys Scouts, and love LSU football. Paul enjoys golf, although rarely. He is excited to return to the area of his training to contribute to the training of young surgeons at the Academic Medical Center.

Medical School

SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY - Doctor of Medicine, 1996

Internship

LSU Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine - Shreveport, LA

Residency

LSUHSC-Shreveport, Shreveport, LA - Residency in General Surgery, 1997-2002

Fellowship

Arizona Heart Institute and Hospital, Phoenix Arizona and Fellowship in Endovascular Surgery, 2002-2003 & LSUHSC-NO, New Orleans, LA, Fellowship in Peripheral Vascular Surgery, 2003-2004

Certifications

Board Certified Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Ochsner LSU Health Patient Verified Reviews

4.5/5
76 Ratings 16 Comments

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April 2022

Great.

April 2022

Very good

April 2022

They explained there self very well to me

April 2022

Doctor very attentive and answered all questions

March 2022

It was very well and thank you all very much.

December 2021

Everything was wonderful

December 2021

Dr explained everything where I could understand

November 2021

Great job.

October 2021

Very good!!!

October 2021

I was very pleased and thankful for all of their care they provided for me. They were very concerned about the help I needed in making the right decisions about my health. They were concerned as me.

September 2021

Okay

September 2021

Listened well gave good advise over all was very good thank y'all

August 2021

Very good

August 2021

Good

August 2021

Satisfied more help with another problem I had which got resolved by nurse practitioner

May 2021

professional

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