Clifford J. Buckley, MD, FACS
Vascular Surgeon
Director, Division of Vascular Surgery
Specialties
Vascular Surgery, General Surgery
Patient Care Emphasis
Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Arterial Occlusive Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease, Cost-Effective Surgery & After Care, Endografts for Abdominal and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm; Endografts for Traumatic Aortic Tears, Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Endovascular Procedures, Limb Salvage, Lymphatic Obstruction, Surgical Techniques for Quality, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Varicose Vein Management, Venous Disorders
Board Certification
Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery Diplomate of the American Board of Vascular Surgery
Scott & White Appointment
January 4, 1993
Education
Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA, MD, 1962University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, BA, 1958
Specialty Training
Clinic and Research Peripheral Vascular Surgery Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MAGeneral Surgery Residency, Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Medical Center, Lackland, Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX
Faculty Rank - Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
Professor of Surgery
Awards and Honors
One of America's Top Surgeons (Consumers Research Council of America)Texas "Super Doctor", Texas Monthly, 2005U.S. Air Force Systems Command Certificate of Merit for Outstanding Medical Practice, Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Medical Center, 1973American Medical Association Physicians Recognition Award, 1976Senior Consultant to Surgeon General of the U.S. Air Force for General Vascular SurgeryUnited States Air Force Flight Surgeon of the Year 1967President's Award for Excellence in Health Care Delivery and Service, Texas A & M University Health Science Center College of Medicine
Professional Memberships
Senior Vascular Surgery & Chief Consultant to Surgeon VA of the United StatesDistinguished Fellow, Society for Vascular SurgeryFellow, Royal Society of MedicineSociety for Clinical Vascular SurgeryCharter Member, Society of Endovascular SpecialistsPresident, Texas Surgical Society Past President, San Antonio Vascular Surgery SocietySurgical Consultant VISN-17, Veterans Administration Health Care System
Languages Spoken
English
