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Charles Acher

Charles Acher

Expert in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of aorta and mesenteric arteries including aneurysm, occlusive, inflammatory and trauma related

Professor of Surgery, Vascular Surgery School of Medicine and Public Health Work: 608-263-5561 — Home and cell phones available upon request ggalassi@uwhealth.org

Topics

  • Diagnosis and treatment of mesenteric and renal arterial diseases with open surgical and minimally invasive techniques
  • Endovascular (minimally invasive) treatment of aortic aneurysms of the thoracic and abdominal aorta
  • Thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair with research and clinical application to reduce risk of paraplegia, renal failure and mortality.

Achievements

  • Member: Society of Clinical Vascular surgery, Midwestern Vascular Surgery, American College of Surgeons
  • University of Wisconsin Clinical Excellence Award, Cameron's and Marquis Top Doctors designation.
  • Author of 87 peer reviewed scientific papers and book chapters on topics of expertise
  • Senior Fellow, Society of Vascular Surgery

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