
Amir Ghaffarian, MD, RPVI
Vascular Surgeon
Dr. Amir Ghaffarian is a board-certified vascular surgeon in Las Vegas and Chief of Vascular Surgery at Sunrise Hospital, Nevada’s largest hospital and Level I Trauma Center. He completed his surgical training at the University of Washington, one of the nation’s most prestigious vascular surgery programs, where he received nine regional and national awards for excellence in vascular surgery research and presentation.
Dr. Ghaffarian was a top medical school graduate and inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society, one of the highest academic distinctions in medicine. He is recognized as a leading vascular surgeon in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, with particular expertise in complex aortic aneurysm repairs and advanced endovascular surgery. He has performed the highest volume of customized and fenestrated endovascular aortic aneurysm repairs (FEVAR) in Nevada history and pioneered multiple first-in-state branched aortic procedures, including Nevada’s first branched thoracic and iliac endovascular repairs.
Dr. Ghaffarian is also highly experienced in carotid artery disease, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and limb salvage, using both traditional vascular surgery and the latest minimally invasive treatments. He also maintains a high-volume varicose vein practice, providing minimally invasive treatment of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency.
Dr. Ghaffarian is committed to providing the most advanced and innovative minimally invasive treatments to patients throughout Las Vegas and Southern Nevada.
