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Sam Farres, M.D.

  1. Vascular Surgeon
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Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

English

Existing patients

Sam Farres, M.D., serves as the Division Chair for Vascular Surgery and has special interest in thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), including developing evaluation and treatment plans for patients with neurogenic, venous and arterial TOS. Dr. Farres also performs clinical outcomes research in the diagnosis and treatment of TOS.

His clinical focus includes:

  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Endovascular and open surgery repair of aortic aneurysms
  • Carotid surgery
  • Lower extremity revascularization
  • Vascular access surgery
  • Mesenteric vascular disease

In 2025, he was named one of America's Leading Doctors for Vascular Surgery in Newsweek Magazine's national rankings.

  1. Abdominal aortic aneurysm
  2. Arterial embolism
  3. Carotid artery disease
  4. Connective tissue disorder
  5. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
  6. Marfan syndrome
  7. Peripheral artery disease
  8. Thoracic aortic aneurysm
  9. Thoracic outlet syndrome
  1. Aneurysm surgery
  2. Carotid endarterectomy
  3. Endovascular treatment
  4. Thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery
  5. Vascular access surgery
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Endovascular and open surgery repair of aortic aneurysms
  • Carotid surgery
  • Lower extremity revascularization
  • Vascular access surgery
  • Mesenteric vascular disease
  1. 2011
    Fellow - Advanced training in open and endovascular aortic reconstruction, visceral revascularization, complex dialysis access, and venous interventions under multidisciplinary mentorship.University of Tennessee Hospital, University of Tennessee, Memphis
  2. 2009
    Fellow - Completed fellowship with focus on complex perioperative management, extracorporeal support, postoperative transplant support and critical decision-making in high-risk vascular patients under multidisciplinary mentorship.Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Hospital, The Johns Hopkins University
  3. 2008
    Resident - Recognized as Resident of the Year for excellence in operative performance, teamwork, and academic contribution.Medical College of Georgia
  4. 2005
    Resident - Surgical Resident/PreliminarySt. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY
  5. 2004
    ResidentPreliminary Surgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  6. 2004
    Internship - General SurgeryMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  7. 2003
    Research Fellowship - Dr. Jeffrey Ponsky - Mentor Focused on minimally invasive and endoluminal surgical innovation; published peer-reviewed work on endoscopic suturing and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic adrenalectomy.Cleveland Clinic
  8. 2001
    Resident - Comprehensive general surgery residency emphasizing vascular, hepatobiliary, and trauma surgery.Damascus University School of Medicine
  9. 1997
    MDDamascus University School of Medicine

Certifications

  1. 2013
    Vascular SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  2. 2010
    General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. 2010
    Surgical Critical CareAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2025
    Letter of Recognition for the Contribution in exam development for the General Surgery Certifying Examination (GSCE)American Board of Surgery
  2. 2023
    Department of Surgery Research and Innovation award: Percutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula: A Novel Surgical TechniqueMayo Clinic in Florida
  3. 2021
    Gold Humanism Honor Society Inductee Gold Humanism Honor Society
  4. 2020
    Faculty Teacher of the Year 2020Faculty Teacher of the Year, Department of Surgery
  5. 2017
    Faculty Teacher of the YearFaculty Teacher of the Year, Department of Surgery
  6. 2006
    Resident of the YearMedical College of Georgia

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    MemberSurgical and Procedural Committee
  2. 2021 - present
    MemberAssociation of Women Surgeons
  3. 2021 - present
    Committee MemberAmerican Board of Surgery
  4. 2020 - 2023
    Member Mayo Clinic School of Medicine Education Subcommittee - Florida
  5. 2020 - present
    MemberClinical Practice Quality Oversight Subcommittee - Florida
  6. 2020 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic in Florida/Enterprise Mortality Action Plan Task Force
  7. 2015 - present
    MemberComprehensive Stroke Center at Mayo Florida
  8. 2014 - present
    MemberFlorida Vascular Society
  9. 2012 - present
    Associated MemberSouthern Association for Vascular Surgery
  10. 2011 - present
    MemberSociety for Vascular Surgery
  11. 2010 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  12. 2009 - present
    MemberSociety of Critical Care Medicine
  13. 2008 - present
    MemberSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
  14. 2008 - present
    MemberSyrian-American Medical Society

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