Saadat Shariff
Dr. Shariff has a particular interest and extensive clinical experience in complex open and endovascular interventions of the carotid artery, thoracic and abdominal aorta, and peripheral vascular system.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<span style="color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Shariff has authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in all areas of vascular surgery and has spoken at regional, national and international symposia.</span><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Saadat Shariff, MD, is Director of Endovascular Interventions at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Shariff received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She then completed her residency in general surgery and her fellowship in vascular surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. She is board certified in vascular surgery.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Shariff has authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in all areas of vascular surgery and has spoken at regional, national and international symposia. She has particular interest and extensive clinical experience in complex open and endovascular interventions of the carotid artery, thoracic and abdominal aorta and peripheral vascular system. Dr. Shariff also has robust clinical experience and expertise in hemodialysis access.</p>
Larry A. Scher
<span style="color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Scher has extensive clinical experience and expertise in hemodialysis access and strong clinical and academic interests in this area.</span><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<span style="color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Scher has authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in all areas of vascular surgery. </span><span style="color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;"></span><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Larry A. Scher, MD, is an Attending Vascular Surgeon at Montefiore and Professor of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He was previously Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Scher has extensive clinical experience and expertise in hemodialysis access, and possesses strong clinical and academic interests in this area.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">After graduating from the Medical College of Wisconsin, Dr. Scher completed his residency in general surgery at the Medical College of Virginia and his fellowship in vascular surgery at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. He is board certified in vascular surgery. </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Scher has authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in all areas of vascular surgery. He has spoken at regional, national and international symposia, with a most recent focus on hemodialysis access and dialysis access steal syndrome. Dr. Scher is a Founding Member of the Vascular Access Society of the Americas, Past President of the New York Society for Vascular Surgery and Director of the Hemodialysis Access Session at the annual VEITHsymposium.</p>
John S. Futchko
<span style="color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Futchko specializes in open and advanced endovascular surgery in the management of vascular disease and vascular access. </span><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<span style="color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">His research interests include revascularization for critical limb ischemia, dialysis access and vascular trauma. </span><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);">John S. Futchko, MD, is a Vascular Surgeon at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Futchko received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Michigan and his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. He later completed his residency in integrated vascular surgery at Montefiore-Einstein.</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);">Dr. Futchko specializes in open and advanced endovascular surgery in the management of vascular disease and vascular access. He has authored many peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and presented at multiple national conferences. His research interests include revascularization for critical limb ischemia, dialysis access and vascular trauma. </span></p>
Anoushiravan Amini
<span style="color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Hadjibashi's professional interests are primarily the clinical practice of open and minimally invasive surgery and the collaborative hands-on education of vascular and general surgical residents.</span>
<p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Anoushiravan Amini Hadjibashi, MD, is Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He joined the faculty at Montefiore in 2019. </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Hadjibashi is a graduate of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran. He completed his post-doctoral fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, where he studied stem cell differentiation. During his residency in general surgery, Dr. Amini completed a clinical research fellowship in vascular surgery, trauma/critical care epidemiology and outcomes studies at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He later completed his fellowship in vascular surgery at Temple University in Philadelphia.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(226, 232, 240);margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:0px;color:#313335;font-family:'Leitura News', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:medium;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Amini is a board certified in general surgery and specialty trained in vascular surgery. His professional interests are primarily the clinical practice of open and minimally invasive surgery, and the collaborative hands-on education of vascular and general surgical residents. Dr. Amini’s areas of specialty include the patient-centered treatment of arterial occlusive disease, aneurysmal disease, carotid disease and hemodialysis access. </p>