AfshinAndrewSkibbaMD, FSVS, FACS, RPVI

Vascular Surgeon

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Office
6408 Papermill Dr
Knoxville, TN 37919
Phone+1 865-588-8229

Fax+1 865-212-0163

Afshin Andrew Skibba MD, is a Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Vascular Surgeon with Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville Tennessee. Dr Skibba performs vascular surgeries and endovascular interventions at Fort Sanders Regional and Vascular Access and Varicose Vein procedures at Premier Surgical Associates on Papermill Drive. He is an expert in diagnosing and treating diseases that affect your circulator system and is passionate about helping patients learn to manage their vascular health long-term.

University of TennesseeFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2016 - 2018
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2010 - 2011
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2010
Syracuse UniversityBAS, Mechanical Engineering, 1999 - 2004

PubMed

52 citations
Reconsidering gender relative to risk of rupture in the contemporary management of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Afshin A. Skibba, James R. Evans, Steven P. Hopkins, H. Richard Yoon, Tony Katras
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2015-12-01
156 citations
Sirolimus-based immunosuppression following liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Michael A. Zimmerman, James F. Trotter, Michael Wachs, T. Bak, Jeffrey Campsen
Liver Transplantation. 2008-05-01
42 citations
Management of late main-body aortic endograft component uncoupling and type IIIa endoleak encountered with the Endologix Powerlink and AFX platforms.
Afshin A. Skibba, James R. Evans, David Tyler Greenfield, Heesuk Richard Yoon, Tony Katras
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2015-10-01

Journal Articles

Aspergillus thromboembolism from a mycotic ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm
Skibba AA, West MR, Evans JR, Hopkins SP, Maltais S, Rush DS, Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases, 1/1/2015
Minimally invasive surgical approach for the treatment of gastroparesis.
Zehetner J, Ravari F, Ayazi S, Skibba A, Darehzereshki A, Pelipad D, Mason RJ, Katkhouda N, Lipham JC., Surg Endosc, 1/2013