Christopher J. Lesar, M.D., FACS

VASCULAR-ENDOVASCULAR SURGEON

Christopher J. Lesar, M.D., FACS

Board certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABS) and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Dr. Chris LeSar is an experienced vascular surgeon working in the Chattanooga region for the last 14 years, specializing in vascular and minimally invasive endovascular techniques in both the inpatient, outpatient, and outpatient office setting.  He brings the depth of knowledge to the Vascular Institute with his intricate knowledge of advanced techniques for the treatment of carotid, mesenteric, renal, venous, and peripheral vascular disease.  He has a special interest for the care of patients with critical limb ischemia.  He performs procedures at Erlanger Hospitals -  Main and East Campus, Memorial Hospital, Parkridge Hospital, Tennova Cleveland and the VIC's Office Based Lab.


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