Rumi Faizer, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery

Rumi Faizer

Contact Info

rfaizer@umn.edu

Office Phone 612-625-1485

Fax 612-626-4150

Mailing Address:
Division of Vascular Surgery
Department of Surgery MMC 195
420 Delaware St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Administrative Assistant Name
Shameka Gherau

Administrative Phone
612-625-1485

Administrative Email
jaija001@umn.edu

Administrative Fax Number
612-626-4150

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery

Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery

Co-Director Aortic Center

Medical Director, Vascular Surgery Conference

Co-Medical Director, Non-invasive Vascular Laboratory

Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation(RPVI)


Vascular Surgeon


MD: McGill University Medical School, Montreal, Quebec

Residency: McGill University, Montreal, Quebec (General Surgery)

Vascular Fellowship: University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario

Vascular surgery is about using advanced surgical skills, technology, and above all judgment, to maximize the quality of life of our seniors. This is both a privilege and a duty that I am proud to provide and instill in our next generation of surgeons.

Summary

Expertise

  • Vascular Surgery

Awards & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha

Professional Associations

  • Society for Vascular Surgery 
  • American College of Surgeons 
  • American Medical Association 
  • International Society of Endovascular 
  • Specialists Royal College of Physicians and
    Surgeons of Canada 
  • Canadian Medical Association 
  • Chair, Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    Committee, Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) 
  • Member, Medical Arm Committee, Vascular
    Quality Initiative 
  • Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society 
  • Association of Program Directors in Vascular
    Surgery

Research

Research Summary/Interests

  • Aortic Aneurysms
  • Thoracic Aneurysm
  • Vascular Outcomes Research

Clinical

Board Certifications

  • General Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery

Clinical Interests

Aneurysmal Disease (abdominal, thoracic, extraabdominal aneurysms, aortic dissection); Carotid Artery Disease; Peripheral arterial disease (claudication, critical limb ischemia, limb salvage); Venous Disease; Renal and Mesenteric Artery disease; Thoracic Outlet Syndrome; Vascular Access (fistulas, grafts, hemodialysis access)