Joseph J. Naoum | Source | Vascular Surgeon at Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Joseph J. Naoum
Dr. Joseph Naoum, MD, FACS, RPVI is an expert vascular surgeon at Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates - Clear Lake.
Clinical Expertise:
Open and endovascular approaches to:
Cerebrovascular – carotid and subclavian disease
Aortio-Iliac – aneurysm and occlusive disease
Peripheral arterial disease – aneurysmal, occlusive disease and limb salvage
Venous – venous insufficiency, spider and varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and central occlusive disease
Vascular malformations – arteriovenous and venous
Dialysis – central venous, peritoneal and arteriovenous access creation, revision and maintenance
Credentials:
Board Certifications
Vascular Surgery | American Board of Surgery
Fellowship:
Vascular Surgery | Baylor College of Medicine | 2007
Surgical Residency:
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | 2003
Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | 1998
Engineering:
Biomedical Engineering | Vanderbilt University | 1994
Affiliated Hospital:
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Center Membership:
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Languages:
English
Arabic
Spanish
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Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Vascular Surgeon
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March is DVT Awareness Month: Here's what doctors want you to know - PostX News
DVT is a life-threatening condition — here's what doctors want you to know about your risk and what you can do to safeguard your health.
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Dr. Joseph Naoum, an endovascular and vascular surgeon at Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates and Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, uses a metaphor to explain why issues arise when platelets and clotting factors cluster together: “Imagine a main highway and its feeder roads. An accident on a feeder road would block that road, causing a bottleneck without directly affecting the main highway,” he says. “Conversely, an accident on the highway can plug up that route, cause significant congestion, and also impact traffic flowing in from the feeder roads.”
