Dr. Gustavo Andrade
Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon
Dr Gustavo Andrade is a Medical Specialist & certified by the Mexican Council of Angiology, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Phlebology, Circulatory Diseases and Veins in the city of Tijuana. As well as in the following conditions:
Currently seeing patients in Tijuana
Angiology and Vascular, Endovascular Surgery
1. Varicose Vein Treatment (Chronic venous disease).
2. Deep vein thrombosis (venous thromboembolic disease).
3. Arterial insufficiency or poor circulation (Peripheral Arterial Disease).
4. Diabetic Foot (gangrene, necrosis, and ulcers in diabetic patients).
5. Acute arterial insufficiency (due to embolism and other causes).
6. Abdominal aortic aneurysms and aneurysms of other peripheral arteries.
7. Treatment of chronic wounds and varicose ulcers, traumatic ulcers, infectious ulcers, and immune-related ulcers.
8.- Carotid artery disease and resection of carotid body tumors (carotid glomus paraganglioma).
9. Vasospastic diseases such as Buerger’s disease, Raynaud’s disease, and Takayasu disease.
10. Vascular Trauma (Repair of artery and vein injuries caused by accidents, gunshot wounds, or stab wounds)
11. Vascular access for hemodialysis, chemotherapy, and other treatments. Catheter placement always guided by ultrasound, as well as creation of hemodialysis fistulas.
12. Diagnosis and treatment of vascular malformations such as hemangiomas.
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1. Sclerotherapy for varicose veins.
2. Laser surgery for varicose veins.
3. Venous thrombectomy for acute deep vein thrombosis.
4. Pharmacomechanical thrombectomy for deep vein thrombosis.
5. Ultrasound-guided thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis.
6. Placement of an inferior vena cava filter to prevent pulmonary thromboembolism.
7. Bypass surgery to restore arterial circulation.
8. Endovascular treatment or catheterization to open blocked arteries and restore circulation when the patient has arterial insufficiency or poor circulation.
9. Open embolectomy when the patient has a thrombus or embolus blocking or occluding arterial circulation and threatening the limb (emergency).
10. Diagnostic ultrasound (all our patients are evaluated with a vascular ultrasound from their first consultation).
11. Diagnostic and therapeutic arteriography (balloon angioplasty, stent placement, and embolization for malformations and preoperative embolization to prevent bleeding during surgery).
12. Placement of chemotherapy port catheters and hemodialysis catheters (all of our catheters are placed using ultrasound guidance, making the procedure safer, more comfortable, faster, and less painful).
13. Treatment and healing of chronic wounds such as venous, traumatic or mixed ulcers.
14. Limb salvage in cases of diabetic foot: wound care, minor amputations, and only when necessary, major amputations (our mission is not to remove the limb—to remove as little as possible from the foot and preserve the limb and the patient's ability to walk whenever possible).
15. Emergency surgery for vascular injuries caused by accidents, gunshot wounds, or stab wounds.
16. Medical treatment for infections such as cellulitis or erysipelas in the lower extremities.
17. Lymphedema Treatment.
18. Evaluation and treatment of Raynaud's disease and Buerger's disease.
19. Treatment with intermittent compression therapy for edema (swelling) of any origin in the lower extremities.
Cardiovascular diseases are the third leading cause of death in Mexico.
Among the most common conditions are chronic venous disease, known as varicose veins, varicose ulcers, deep vein thrombosis, chronic arterial insufficiency, acute arterial insufficiency, and diabetic foot.
