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
Co-Director, UCSF Heart and Vascular Center
Co-Director, UCSF Center for Limb Preservation
Director, Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program
Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program
Warren J. Gasper, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery,
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
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
Shant Vartanian, MD
Staff Physician