AlanDietzekMD

Vascular Surgery • Danbury, CT

Clinical Professor of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine

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Office
41 Germantown Road
101
Danbury, CT 06810
Phone+1 203-794-5680

Fax+1 203-739-8602
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Education & Training

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Vascular Surgery, 1988 - 1990
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1988
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2000 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1986 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2003, 2005-2012, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Acute Venous Thrombosis: Thrombus Removal With Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 3
Open Versus Endovascular Repair of Popliteal Artery Aneurysm Trial Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
A Study of Patients With Lower Extremity Acute Limb Ischemia to Remove Thrombus With the Indigo Aspiration System Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 17
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Repair of a giant, recurrent popliteal artery aneurysm.
Caitlin Dowling, Litton Whitaker, Alan Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2024 Mar 9
Safety and efficacy of mechanical aspiration thrombectomy for patients with acute lower extremity ischemia.
Thomas S Maldonado, Alex Powell, Heiko Wendorff, Jarrad Rowse, Khanjan H Nagarsheth, David J Dexter, Alan M Dietzek, Patrick E Muck, Frank R Arko, Jayer Chung> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2024 Mar 1
Incidence and characteristics of vascular trauma at a level 2 trauma center.
Litton F Whitaker, Keerthivasan Vengatesan, Einstein Juma, Alan Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Prolonged lower extremity endovascular procedures for patients with claudication increase risk of adverse outcomes.
Alexander Ostapenko, Stephanie Stroever, Alan M Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2022 Dec 1
6 citations
Safety and effectiveness of the TREO stent graft for the endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms
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2 citations
Repeated Endovascular Interventions Are Worthwhile, Even After Thrombosis, to Maintain Long-Term Use of Autogenous Dialysis Fistulas.
Michele N. Richard, Stephanie Stroever, Caitlin Dowling, Timothy Burton, Amber Butler, Dahlia Plummer, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2021 Jul 1
4 citations
Increasing disparity between Society for Vascular Surgery guidelines for infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and real-world practice.
Ian Schlieder, Ioannis Kontopidis, Stuart Blackwood, Emilia Krol, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2021 Apr 1
1 citations
Active Tobacco Use in Patients with Claudication Does Not Affect Outcomes after Endovascular Interventions.
Ian Schlieder, Michele Richard, Alpen Nacar, Rebecca Rieger, Amy Bethge, Soundarapandian Vijayakumar, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2019 Oct 1
4 citations
Rare Case of Acute Type B Dissection Causing Complete Collapse of EVAR Stent
Alexander Ostapenko, Michele Richard, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2019 Apr 1
32 citations
Pharmacomechanical Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in Acute Femoral-Popliteal Deep Vein Thrombosis: Analysis from a Stratified Randomized Trial.
Clive Kearon, Chu-Shu Gu, Jim A. Julian, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Anthony J. Comerota, Heather L. Gornik, Timothy P. Murphy, Laurence Lewis, Susan R. Kahn, Andrei L. Kindz...> ;Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2019 Jan 30
3 citations
Vascular surgery is the best kept secret in medicine and my thoughts on how we can change that
Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2019 Jan 1
11 citations
The fate of endovascular aortic aneurysm repair after 5 years monitored with duplex ultrasound imaging.
Danielle M. Pineda, Zachary Phillips, Keith D. Calligaro, Emilia Krol, Matthew J. Dougherty, Douglas A. Troutman, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Aug 1
3 citations
Successful Use of Orbital Atherectomy as an Adjunct in Treating Extensively Calcified Mesenteric Artery Lesions.
Michele Richard, Emilia Krol, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2016 Oct 1
11 citations
A model to demonstrate that endotension is a nonvisualized type I endoleak
Stuart Blackwood, Doran Mix, Ankur Chandra, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2016 Sep 1
39 citations
Reporting standards of the Society for Vascular Surgery for endovascular treatment of chronic lower extremity peripheral artery disease: Executive summary.
Michael C. Stoner, Keith D. Calligaro, Rabih A. Chaer, Alan M. Dietzek, Alik Farber, Raul J. Guzman, Allen D. Hamdan, Greg J. Landry, Dean J. Yamaguchi> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2016 Jul 1
247 citations
Reporting standards of the Society for Vascular Surgery for endovascular treatment of chronic lower extremity peripheral artery disease
Michael C. Stoner, Keith D. Calligaro, Rabih A. Chaer, Alan M. Dietzek, Alik Farber, Raul J. Guzman, Allen D. Hamdan, Greg J. Landry, Dean J. Yamaguchi> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2016 Jul 1
5 citations
Exploring the value of vein center accreditation to the venous specialist.
Lowell S. Kabnick, Marc A. Passman, Steven E. Zimmet, John Blebea, Neil M. Khilnani, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 2016 Jan 1
13 citations
Pharmacomechanical thrombectomy: 2015 update.
Stuart Blackwood, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2016 Feb 17
23 citations
Endovascular Hypogastric Artery Preservation During Endovascular Aneurysm Repair: A Review of Current Techniques and Devices
Khaldoun Bekdache, Alan M. Dietzek, Andrew Cha, Vladimir Neychev> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2015 Feb 1
11 citations
Iatrogenic May-Thurner syndrome after EVAR.
Amrita S. Pandit, Maura Hayes, Sheila Guiney-Borgelt, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2014 Apr 1
6 citations
Acute upper extremity arterial thrombosis and stroke in an unresected pheochromocytoma.
Sameer Kaiser, John Chronakos, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2013 Oct 1
29 citations
Unusual presentation and treatment of spontaneous celiac artery dissection
Vladimir Neychev, Emilia Krol, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2013 Aug 1
3 citations
Clinical and anatomic outcomes of endovenous radiofrequency ablation performed on symptomatic small-diameter great saphenous veins.
Steven Perrins, Andrew Cha, Robert Qaqish, Dahlia Plummer, Richard Hsu, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 2013 Jul 1
5 citations
Contiguous bilateral head and neck paragangliomas in a carrier of the SDHB germline mutation
Nicole Collins, Alan M. Dietzek> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2012 Jan 1
Internal Iliac Vein Transposition for Vascular Reconstruction After Resection of an External Iliac Vein Leiomyosarcoma
Andrei Cocieru, Alan M. Dietzek, Pierre F. Saldinger> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2010 Jul 1
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Press Mentions

Achy Legs? This May Be the CauseSeptember 29th, 2021
Danbury Hospital Finding Success with New Carotid Artery Disease ProcedureSeptember 7th, 2018
Vascular Health: Millions at Risk for Peripheral Arterial DiseaseJuly 6th, 2015