Ron N. Locke, MD

Vascular Surgery

Contact Info:

Office:

912-287-1130

Facility/Office:

Waycross Office
1406 Habersham Drive
Waycross, GA 31501

Dr. Locke completed his general surgery residency at the Richland Memorial Hospital University of South Carolina in Columbia. He received extensive training in General and Vascular Surgery at the U.S. Naval Hospital and the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

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VASCULAR SURGERY

* PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE - Treated with peripheral based therapies using wires, balloons, and stents vs open surgical techniques

- CLAUDICATION OF LOWER EXTREMITIES
- REST PAIN OF LOWER EXTREMITIES
- CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA WITH TISSUE LOSS OF LOWER EXTREMITIES
- NON–HEALING WOUNDS
- CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE- Treated with stents vs surgical endarterectomy techniques
- CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS, HISTORY OF RECENT OR OLD CVA
- ANEURYSMAL DISEASE - Treated with stents vs open techniques
- PERIPHERAL ARTERY ANEURYSMS

* VERICOSE VEINS

- DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS – Treated with intravenous thrombolysis
- DEEP VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY (SWOLLEN LEGS) – Treated with venous stenting
- SUPERFICIAL VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY- Treated with radiofrequency or laser ablation of the saphenous vein
- VENOUS STASIS ULCERS - Treated with combination of saphenous vein ablation and deep venous stenting

* WOUNDS

- CHRONIC WOUNDS, EXTREMITIES, ABDOMINAL, ETC. Treated with debridement, revascularization, wound vacuums, new skin grafting techniques

* DIALYSIS SHUNTS