Vegas Vascular Specialists

06/02/2026

MEET THE DOCTOR...🥼

Dr. Ghaffarian completed his bachelor’s degree and medical school at the University of Utah. He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Society for being in the top 10% of his medical school class. Dr. Ghaffarian then went on to complete a 5-year integrated vascular surgery residency training at the University of Washington.

During his training, he was awarded the best presentation award 9 times at regional and national vascular surgery conferences. His research focus during residency was on surgical techniques in vascular access, popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, and surgical outcomes of complex aortic disease in frail patients. Dr. Ghaffarian has authored multiple surgical education modules and book chapters. He is currently on the editorial board for the vascular SCORE curriculum for trainee education.

During residency, Dr. Ghaffarian trained under the tutelage of Dr. Benjamin Starnes, MD, in the management of complex aortic disease utilizing both open and endovascular techniques. These include fenestrated, physician-modified aortic endografts and iliac branch devices.

Dr. Ghaffarian has a specialized interest in the management and treatment of cerebrovascular disease, vascular trauma, peripheral vascular disease (limb salvage), dialysis access, venous insufficiency, and other vascular pathology

Dr. Ghaffarian prides himself on providing quality care for his patients with a focus on disease prevention.

06/01/2026

Varicose veins can be more than a cosmetic concern. They may be a sign of venous insufficiency, a condition where blood has trouble flowing properly back toward the heart.

Common signs include:
✅ Aching or heavy legs
✅ Swelling around the ankles
✅ Itching or skin changes
✅ Veins that bulge, twist, or worsen over time

The good news? Many vein conditions can be treated with minimally invasive techniques that help improve comfort, circulation, and quality of life.

At Vegas Vascular Specialists, our team provides expert vascular medicine and comprehensive vein care designed around your long-term health.

Referred to us by your doctor? You’re in great hands. Complete the Request an Appointment form at vegasvascular.com to get started.

05/29/2026

If you’ve been referred to a vascular specialist, timing matters more than you might think.

Vascular conditions can progress quietly, and early evaluation by a specialist in vascular medicine can help prevent more serious complications down the road.

At Vegas Vascular Specialists, our team is focused on providing timely, expert care, so you can get answers, understand your options, and move forward with confidence.

Your referral is the first step. Following through is what protects your health. Visit Vascular Surgeons and Vein Specialist Doctors in Las Vegas at https://VegasVascular.com and click the Request an Appointment button or call (702) 565-8346 to get started now.

Our Vascular Surgeons specialize in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA), Peripheral Arterial Disease

05/27/2026

When it comes to vascular health, timing matters.

Many conditions, like PAD or vein disease, start with mild symptoms that are easy to ignore.

But over time, they can progress and become more serious.

The earlier you understand what’s happening in your body, the more options you have and the better your outcomes can be.

Pay attention to the signs. Acting early can make all the difference.

The care your doctor trusts, the ease you deserve. Visit Vascular Surgeons and Vein Specialist Doctors in Las Vegas at https://VegasVascular.com
and click the Request an Appointment button or call (702) 565-8346 to get started now.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

We are deeply grateful for their courage, their dedication, and the freedoms they helped protect.

Today, we remember. 🇺🇸

05/22/2026

.Swelling in your legs isn’t always harmless.

It can be a sign of venous insufficiency, a condition where blood isn’t flowing properly back to your heart.

You might notice:
• Swelling in your ankles or legs
• A feeling of heaviness
• Skin changes or discoloration

These symptoms can get worse over time if left untreated.

The earlier you understand what’s causing it, the better your options for care.

Doctors across Las Vegas send their patients to us for a reason. Visit Vascular Surgeons and Vein Specialist Doctors in Las Vegas at https://VegasVascular.com and click the Request an Appointment button or call (702) 565-8346 to get started now.

05/20/2026

Not all specialists treat vascular conditions the same way.

A vascular specialist is trained to diagnose and treat diseases of the blood vessels, arteries and veins throughout the body.

That includes conditions like:
• Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
• Aneurysms
• Carotid artery disease
• Varicose veins and venous disease

What makes vascular specialists different? They can offer both minimally invasive treatments and surgery, choosing what’s best for you.

Trusted by your doctor to provide you with expert care. Visit Vascular Surgeons and Vein Specialist Doctors in Las Vegas at https://VegasVascular.com
and click the Request an Appointment button or call (702) 565-8346 to get started now.

05/18/2026

Vascular conditions aren’t always one-time issues, they often require ongoing care.

That’s why Vegas Vascular Specialists focuses not just on treatment, but long-term management.

Whether you’re dealing with PAD, aneurysms, or venous disease, our team provides continued monitoring, follow-up, and personalized care plans to help protect your health over time.

In vascular medicine, the goal isn’t just to treat, it’s to stay ahead of the problem.

Visit Vascular Surgeons and Vein Specialist Doctors in Las Vegas at https://VegasVascular.com and click the Request an Appointment button or call (702) 565-8346 to get started now.

05/17/2026

Thank you, Sherri, for your kind words.

“Doctor was thorough and nice! No issues!”

We’re grateful you took the time to share your experience. Providing thorough, attentive, and compassionate care is at the core of what we do every day.

It means a lot to our team to know our patients feel supported and well cared for.