
Naiem Nassiri MD , FSVS, RPVI
Associate Professor of Surgery (Vascular); Yale University School of Medicine Surgery (Vascular); The Aortic Institute at Yale New Haven Hospital; Chief, Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, VA Connecticut Healthcare System; Co-Director, Vascular Malformations Program, Yale New Haven Hospital
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Yale University330 Cedar Street Boardman Building 204New Haven, CT 06510
Phone+1 818-388-8899
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Summary
- Dr. Naiem Nassiri is a vascular surgeon in Darien, CT. He received his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Farsi and Spanish. He is experienced in complex aortic surgery, pulmonary embolism, vasculitis syndromes, arteriovenous malformation, carotid stenosis, and interventional neuroradiology / endovascular neurosurgery.
Education & Training
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalChief Residency, Vascular Surgery - Integrated, 2012 - 2013
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalResidency, Vascular Surgery - Integrated, 2009 - 2012
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2008 - 2009
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2008, M.D.
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2017 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2018
American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery- ARDMSRPVI
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2014, 2016-2017
- Top Vascular Surgeon Patients Reviews Certified, NJ, 2016
Clinical Trials
- ANCHOR (Aneurysm Treatment Using the Heli-FX™ EndoAnchor™ System Global Registry)
- Best Endovascular vs. Best Surgical Therapy in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
- Chronic Venous Thrombosis: Relief With Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Therapy (The C-TRACT Trial) Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Staged, office-based treatment of debilitating, limb-threatening hand arteriovenous malformations with a Venaseal cyanoacrylate-based embolization strategy.Pharis B Sasa, Naiem Nassiri
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques. 2026-02-01 - Management of Complex Endoleak From Endovascular Graft Component Separation in the Thoracoabdominal Aorta.Adham Ahmed, Irbaz Hameed, Samantha Colon, Gabrielle Colon, Sriharsha Talapaneni
JACC. Case Reports. 2026-01-07 - The Realities of the Current Endovascular Thoracoabdominal Aortic Landscape in the United States and Europe.Naiem Nassiri, Valentina Restrepo-Espinosa, Patrick Kelly
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. 2026-01-01
Press Mentions
Medtronic Launches Steerant Aortic Guidewire for EVAR and TEVAR ProceduresJune 17th, 2024
The Aortic Institute at Yale New Haven Hospital October 23rd, 2021
Medtronic’s Steerant Aortic Guidewire Is Launched for EVAR and TEVAR ProceduresJune 19th, 2024
Committees
- Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Representative, International Society for Study of Vascular Anomalies Committee on Classification of Vascular Anomalies 2021 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- International Society for Study of Vascular AnomaliesMember
Other Languages
- Farsi, Spanish
Industry Relationships
- FDA Advisory Board, Endologix2021 - Present
- National Advisory Board, Consultant, Proctor, Medtronic Aortic, Inc.2018 - Present
- Key Opinion Leader, Proctor, Terumo Aortic, Inc.2017 - Present
- Consultant, WL Gore, Inc.2017 - Present
- Consultant, Penumbra, Inc.2016 - Present
External Links
- Yale University School of Medicine Profilehttps://medicine.yale.edu/profile/naiem_nassiri/?tab=bio
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