Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
The Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at UMC provides traditional, minimally invasive, and endovascular surgical treatments of atherosclerosis, aneurysms, and venous diseases.
We specialize in the comprehensive care for patients with all types of vascular conditions, including diseases of the vascular system, or arteries, veins and lymphatic circulation. These conditions are managed by medical therapy, minimally-invasive catheter procedures, and traditional surgical treatment.
Because vascular disease affects millions of adults each year, patients may benefit from seeing a vascular surgeon, especially those with risk factors such as:
- Atherosclerosis
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Smoking
- Diabetes
- Vasculitis
- Lymphedema
Head and Neck:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Stroke
- TIAs
- Vertebral Artery Disease
Chest and Abdomen: Aneurysms and Occlusive disease
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Endoleaks (Type I-V)
- Aortic Dissection
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
- Mesenteric Ischemia
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
- Renovascular Conditions (renal artery stenosis, renovascular HTN)
Upper Extremity
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Arm Artery Occlusive Disease
- Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome (Ulnar Artery Aneurysm)
- Lymphedema
Lower Extremity
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Claudication
- Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
- Diabetic Foot Ulceration
- Non-Healing Wounds
- Gangrene
- Peripheral Aneurysm
- Venous Disease
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Varicose Veins
- Lymphedema
Unusual Vascular Problems:
- Popliteal Entrapment
- Adventitial Cystic Disease
- Iliac Artery Endofibrosis
- Fibromuscular Disease
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Connective Tissue Disorder (CTD)
- Raynaud’s Syndrome
Vascular Infections
- Aortic Infections
- Prosthetic Graft Infections
- Dialysis Access Graft Infections
Vascular Trauma
Dialysis Access
- Hemodialysis Access Creation
- Steal Syndrome
- Malfunctioning Hemodialysis Access
Gilbert Aidinian, MD

Division Chief, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Dr. Gilbert Aidinian joins our new Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Center as the Division Chief to provide state of the art care and expertise throughout our El Paso community. His training in both open and minimally invasive endovascular procedures will offer patients comprehensive treatment for their vascular conditions. His practice locations are located at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and University Medical Center.
Alireza Daneshpajouh, D.O.

Director of Vascular Clinic Services
Dr. Alireza Daneshpajouh is a new addition to our Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Center team. He has trained in open vascular and advanced endovascular surgery allowing him to provide a variety of treatment options for our community’s vascular pathologies. He also serves as an assistant professor at Texas Tech University enabling him to engage in surgical academia.
Celene Robles, Nurse Practitioner

Sarah Ellis, Nurse Practitioner

Salvador Morales, Director of Vascular Services

Rebecca Viramontes, Practice Manager

Abryl Casana, Ultrasound Tech II

Victoria Castillo, LVN

Ruben Gonzalez, Patient Care Navigator

Olga Ben, Certified Medical Assistant

Service Location
Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
10410 Vista Del Sol Dr.
El Paso, TX 79925
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Phone: (915) 200-2680
Fax: (833) 974-2327