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Caleb Zavitz

Dr. Caleb Zavitz
Caleb Zavitz

MD, PhD, RPVI, FRCSC, FACS

Primary Specialty:
Vascular Surgery
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Other Specialties:
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Dr. Zavitz completed his undergraduate degree in Biology, Ph.D. in Molecular Pathology, Virology, and Inflammation (MIVI), and Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pathology and Molecular Medicine at McMaster University. He completed his MD and his Royal College residency in Vascular Surgery at the University of Toronto, along with a second postdoctoral fellowship in Advanced Diagnostics – Cardiology at the University Health Network. Prior to his recruitment to Calgary, he was a staff Vascular Surgeon at Hamilton Health Sciences and assistant professor of surgery at McMaster University.

He serves as an attending vascular surgeon, based at the Peter Lougheed Hospital in Calgary Alberta, and an assistant professor of surgery at the Cumming School of Medicine of the University of Calgary, where he is the Director of Surgical Clerkship, and the Program Director for the Royal College Surgical Foundations program. His vascular surgery practice encompasses all aspects of vascular and endovascular surgery.

I can help with:

  • Peripheral arterial disease, including claudication, limb ischemia, and vascular risk assessment
  • Evaluation and management of aortic aneurysms and other arterial disorders
  • Venous disease, including chronic venous insufficiency, varicose veins, and venous thrombosis concerns
Average decrease in Specialist wait times of 51%
Over 32,425 eConsults sent
70% of patients were not sent directly to the specialist 

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