Clinical Research Team
Principal Investigators
Michael S. Conte, MD
Interim Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Edwin J. Wylie, M.D. Chair in Vascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
Director, Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program
Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program
Co-Director, UCSF Heart and Vascular Center
Co-Director, UCSF Center for Limb Preservation
Charles M. Eichler, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Warren J. Gasper, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery,
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
Chief, Vascular Surgery Section,
San Francisco VA Health Care System
Director, Vascular Integrated Physiology and
Experimental Therapeutics (ViperX)
Associate Director, Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program
Jade S. Hiramoto, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Associate Program Director for the Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program
Linda M. Reilly, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Shant Vartanian, MD
Staff Physician