Dr. Christopher Cunningham, MD

Vascular Surgery • Male • Age 66

Accepting new patients

Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy, Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection, and More

Mcleod Vascular Associates

101 S Ravenel St Ste 230 Florence, SC 29506

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(843) 777-7043

Dr. Christopher Cunningham, MD is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in Florence, SC and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Cunningham has more experience with Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy, Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection, and Peripheral Vascular Procedures than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine medical school in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as McLeod Health - McLeod Regional Medical Center and Mcleod Loris Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Cunningham to book an appointment.

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Dr. Cunningham accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II
AvMed: Open Access
Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield: HealthyBlue 2.0; HealthyBlue Advantage
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO; Open Access; Open Access Plus
Commercial Insurance Company
EmblemHealth: Emblem Health
Golden Rule
Humana
MedCost: MedCost PPO
Medicaid: Special Needs Plan SNP
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO
Planned Administration Inc
SelectHealth
Simplifi
Tricare: TriCare for Life
UnitedHealthCare: Choice Plus POS; Navigate HMO; Navigate POS; Options PPO; United Healthcare
Wells Fargo Insurance

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Practice Areas

Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy

Carotid artery disease specialists diagnose and treat blockages in the main blood vessels to the brain caused by build-up of plaque. One treatment option is carotid endartectomy, in which surgeons remove the clogged lining of the carotid arteries.Compare with other Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy specialists.

Typically treats 100% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 2 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency

Carotid Artery Disease

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham treats Carotid Artery Disease more than 100% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham treats this condition more than 100% of their peers

Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham performs Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft more than 100% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham performs this procedure more than 100% of their peers

Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection

Aortic aneurym or dissection specialists diagnose and treat abnormal bulges or tears in the wall of the aorta, which are life-threatening and require immediate surgery.Compare with other Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection specialists.

Typically treats 77% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 4 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency

Aortic Aneurysm

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham treats Aortic Aneurysm more than 99% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham treats this condition more than 99% of their peers

Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham performs Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open more than 99% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham performs this procedure more than 99% of their peers

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham treats Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) more than 96% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham treats this condition more than 96% of their peers

Peripheral Vascular Procedures

Peripheral vascular disorder is diagnosed through a variety of procedures, including angiogram, ankle-brachial index and Doppler ultrasound. Surgical treatments include bypass graft surgery, balloon angioplasty, and stent.Compare with other Peripheral Vascular Procedures specialists.

Typically treats 90% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 3 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency

Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham performs Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft more than 100% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham performs this procedure more than 100% of their peers

Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham performs Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting more than 98% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham performs this procedure more than 98% of their peers

Peripheral Artery Bypass

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham performs Peripheral Artery Bypass more than 94% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham performs this procedure more than 94% of their peers

Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)

Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) specialists diagnose and treat abnormal blood vessel connections between arteries and veins that result in damage or death of body tissue and nerve cells.Compare with other Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) specialists.

Typically treats 91% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 1 condition or procedure

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency

Arteriovenous Fistula Repair

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Cunningham performs Arteriovenous Fistula Repair more than 91% of their peers

Dr. Cunningham performs this procedure more than 91% of their peers

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Dr. Cunningham's conditions and procedures:

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dialysis Access Procedures
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Stroke
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thrombosis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis

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MY DAD HAD A MASSIVE STROKE UNDER HIS CARE. HIM AND HIS NEW PROCEDURE. IT HAS NOT BEEN A YEAR AND HE HAS A 60% BLOCKAGE OF SCAR TISSUE FROM THE SURGERY TO CLEAR OUT A 50% BLOCKAGE. WAY TO GO DOC. I WOULD NOT TAKE MY DOG TO HIM.

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