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Rabih A. Chaer, MD

Professor of Surgery
UPMC
pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Dr. Rabih Chaer is a Professor of Surgery, chief of the division of Vascular Surgery and co-director of the Heart and Vascular institute at UPMC. Dr. Chaer joined the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC in 2006 after completing his vascular training at New York Presbyterian hospital of Columbia and Cornell. After joining UPMC, Dr Chaer earned a master’s degree in clinical sciences at the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Chaer is a member of numerous professional and scientific societies, including the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, the Society for Vascular Surgery, the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, and the American Surgical Association. He is a distinguished fellow of the Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Venous Forum and is a past president of the Eastern Vascular Society. Author and co-author of over 200 peer reviewed publications, he has also contributed to several clinical practice guidelines, book chapters and editorials and has given numerous national and international invited presentations on arterial and venous pathology.
Dr Chaer clinical research interests focus on AAA pathobiology and risk of rupture, and the genetic determinants of venous stasis ulcerations.
Dr Chaer is interested in surgical education and wellness research, and currently serves as the chair of the research committee of the American Board of Surgery. Dr Chaer is the past chair of the SVS Education council, is a current Councilor of the American Board of Surgery and a Director of the Vascular Surgery Board.

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