Meissner, Mark H.

Mark H Meissner, M.D.

Dr. Meissner is a UW professor of surgery specializing in vascular surgery, with particular clinical and research interests in deep venous thrombosis, chronic venous disease, vascular trauma and abdominal aortic aneurysms.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado and came to the UW for his surgical residency. He also completed a vascular surgery fellowship at the UW before joining the faculty.

He is board-certified in surgery and in vascular surgery.

Clinical Interests
Acute deep venous thrombosis, chronic venous disease and the post thrombotic syndrome, vascular trauma, abdominal aortic aneurysms, long term follow-up care of acute deep venous thrombosis, pharmacological treatment of venous leg ulcers.

Research Interests
Long-term follow-up of acute deep venous thrombosis and its relationship to chronic venous disease

Venous thromboembolism in trauma

Pharmacologic treatment of venous leg ulcers

Coagulation abnormalities in trauma

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

Languages
English

Expertise
Vascular Surgery

Education History
Univ. of Colorado School of Medicine Medical education 1985
UW - Vascular Interventional Radiology Fellowship
UW - Dept. of Surgery Internship
UW - Dept. of Surgery Residency
UW - Dept. of Surgery Fellowship


Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery 1994

Clinics
Vascular Laboratory at UWMC
University of Washington Medical Center
1959 N.E. Pacific St.
Seattle, WA 98195
206.598.4449
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Clinic at UWMC
University of Washington Medical Center
Box 356165
1959 N.E. Pacific St.
Seattle, WA 98195
206.598.4477