Dr. S. Lakhanpal is the founder of Center for Vascular Medicine. He has been in practice for over 25 years and leads the Greenbelt location at Center for Vascular Medicine. Dr. Lakhanpal did his initial medical training at Amritsar Medical College and continued his training at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh. He subsequently completed a General Surgery Residency at the University of Nevada and Cardiovascular Surgery Fellowship from the University of Minnesota. Dr. Lakhanpal has also been published in several medical and research journals. In his free time, he enjoys riding his bike and traveling overseas.

Education

• Amritsar Medical College, Armritsar, India
• Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital, Bronx, NY – Surgical Residency
• University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, NV – Surgical Residency
• University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN – Surgical Residency

Associations

• American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS)
• American Venous Forum (AVF)
• Lakhanpal Vein Foundation (LVF)

Certifications

• American Board of Surgery (ABS) – General Surgery
• American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS)– Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)