Portrait of Farhan S. Ayubi, DO, FACS, FSVS
Heart Team Physician

Farhan S. Ayubi, DO, FACS, FSVS

Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Nevada Heart & Vascular Center, Las Vegas, NV; previously Chief of Vascular Surgery, Tripler Army Medical Center (Honolulu); Staff Vascular Surgeon, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (retired Colonel, U.S. Army, 20 years of service)

About Dr. Ayubi

Farhan S. Ayubi, DO, FACS, FSVS is a vascular and endovascular surgeon at Nevada Heart & Vascular Center in Las Vegas. He served twenty years in the U.S. Army, retiring as a colonel and as Chief of Vascular Surgery at Tripler Army Medical Center. His training included general surgery residency at Eisenhower Army Medical Center and vascular surgery fellowship at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. His published work spans aortic disease, vascular trauma, and biomaterials research.

Training

  1. DO — Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine (2004)
  2. BA, Tufts University (cum laude)
  3. Residency, General Surgery — Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center (2004–2010)
  4. Fellowship, Vascular Surgery — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center / National Capital Consortium (2010–2012)

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery — General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery — Vascular SurgeryFellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)Fellow, Society for Vascular Surgery (FSVS)

Selected Publications

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Gunshot wound causing thoracic aortic injury with bullet embolization to the common femoral artery
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases, Innovations and Techniques · 2024 · PMID 39431201
Surgical Repair of Abdominal Aortic and Renal Artery Aneurysms in Takayasu's Arteritis
Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health · 2016 · PMID 26870600
Necrotizing soft tissue infection following a peripheral bypass
Annals of Vascular Surgery · 2015 · PMID 25733218
Comparison of Surgisis, AlloDerm, and Vicryl Woven Mesh grafts for abdominal wall defect repair in an animal model
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2010 · PMID 19967358
Permacol (porcine dermal collagen) and Alloderm (acellular cadaveric dermis) as a vascular patch repair for common carotid arteriotomy in a rabbit model
Annals of Vascular Surgery · 2009 · PMID 19059755
Evaluation of the effect of sildenafil and vascular endothelium growth factor combination treatment on skin flap survival in rats
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2008 · PMID 18443849
Abdominal wall hernia repair: a comparison of Permacol and Surgisis grafts in a rat hernia model
Hernia · 2008 · PMID 18330666

Meet the rest of the Heart Team

Rahul R. Handa, MD
Rahul R. Handa, MD
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
Sandeep M. Patel, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI
Sandeep M. Patel, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI
Structural & Interventional Cardiology
Callistus N. Ditah, MD
Callistus N. Ditah, MD
Surgery of the Aorta & Great Vessels (Cardiothoracic & Aortic Surgery)
Kunal U. Gurav, MD, MBA, FACC
Kunal U. Gurav, MD, MBA, FACC
Echocardiography & Nuclear Cardiology / Preventive Cardiology
Rajiv R. Handa, MD
Rajiv R. Handa, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Serrie C. Lico, MD
Serrie C. Lico, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery (Clinical Lead)
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