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Melinda S. Schaller, M.D.

  1. Vascular Surgeon
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Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

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Melinda S. Schaller, M.D., is a vascular surgeon who combines advanced surgical expertise with a deep commitment to patient-centered care. She specializes in treating complex vascular conditions, helping patients regain health and confidence through personalized treatment plans.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Schaller's approach integrates both open and minimally invasive techniques to achieve the best outcomes for her patients. Her clinical focus includes:

  • Lower extremity arterial disease: Expertise in open and endovascular treatment strategies to improve blood flow and mobility.
  • Carotid artery disease: Comprehensive management of symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid artery disease, offering both open and endovascular approaches to reduce stroke risk.
  • Aortic and branch vessel conditions: Open and endovascular repair of the aorta and its branches, including treatment for aneurysms and atherosclerotic disease.

Research and Education

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Schaller is actively involved in research aimed at improving surgical techniques and patient outcomes. Her work reflects a commitment to advancing vascular care and sharing knowledge through education and mentorship. By guiding future surgeons and contributing to evidence-based practices, she helps shape the future of vascular surgery.

  1. Abdominal aortic aneurysm
  2. Aneurysm
  3. Aortic aneurysm
  4. Aortic disorder
  5. Aortic dissection
  6. Aortic ulcer
  7. Aortoenteric fistula
  8. Aortoiliac disease
  9. Arterial aneurysm
  10. Arteriosclerosis/atherosclerosis
  11. Arteriovenous fistula
  12. Carotid artery disease
  13. Carotid artery dissection
  14. Carotid body tumor
  15. Carotid dissection
  16. Celiac artery aneurysm
  17. Celiac artery dissection
  18. Central vein stenosis
  19. Cerebrovascular disease
  20. Claudication
  21. Critical limb ischemia
  22. Deep vein thrombosis
  23. Dysphagia lusoria
  24. Fibromuscular dysplasia
  25. Intestinal ischemia
  26. Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
  27. Kommerell diverticulum
  28. Lymphedema
  29. Median arcuate ligament syndrome
  30. Mesenteric ischemia
  31. Mesenteric occlusion
  32. Midaortic syndrome
  33. Nutcracker syndrome
  34. Peripheral artery disease
  35. Popliteal artery aneurysm
  36. Pseudoaneurysm
  37. Renal artery aneurysm
  38. Renal artery stenosis
  39. SMA aneurysm
  40. SMA dissection
  41. Stroke
  42. Thoracic aortic aneurysm
  43. Thoracic outlet syndrome
  44. Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm
  45. Transient ischemic attack
  46. Varicose vein
  47. Vascular anomaly
  48. Vascular graft infection
  49. Vascular malformation
  50. Venous aneurysm
  51. Venous disorder
  52. Venous insufficiency
  53. Venous malformation
  54. Venous thrombosis
  55. Venous ulcer
  1. Aneurysm surgery
  2. Angiogram
  3. Angioplasty
  4. Aortic aneurysm repair
  5. Aortobifemoral bypass
  6. Aortocaval fistula repair
  7. Aortoenteric fistula repair
  8. Arterial bypass surgery
  9. Arteriovenous fistula surgery
  10. Arteriovenous malformation surgery
  11. Atherectomy
  12. Axillobifemoral bypass
  13. Carotid angiogram
  14. Carotid angioplasty and stenting
  15. Carotid artery aneurysm repair
  16. Carotid artery reconstruction
  17. Carotid endarterectomy
  18. Carotid-carotid bypass
  19. Carotid-subclavian bypass
  20. CT angiogram
  21. Endovascular aneurysm repair
  22. Endovascular reconstruction
  23. Endovascular treatment
  24. Femoral endarterectomy
  25. Femoral stenting
  26. Femoral-popliteal bypass
  27. Femoral-tibial bypass
  28. Fenestrated/branched aortic repair
  29. Fistulogram
  30. HeRO hemodialysis access graft implantation
  31. Iliac branch endoprosthesis implantation
  32. IVC filter removal
  33. Mesenteric artery bypass
  34. Peripheral arterial aneurysm repair
  35. Peripheral vessel stenting
  36. Popliteal stenting
  37. Popliteal-pedal bypass
  38. Pseudoaneurysm repair
  39. Radiofrequency ablation
  40. Renal artery angioplasty
  41. Renal artery bypass
  42. Renal artery endarterectomy
  43. Renal artery stenting
  44. Thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery
  45. Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair
  46. Thoracic outlet decompression
  47. Thoracoabdominal aneurysm surgery
  48. Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair
  49. Thoracofemoral bypass
  50. Thrombectomy
  51. Thrombolysis
  52. Tibial angioplasty
  53. Transcarotid artery revascularization
  54. Upper extremity bypass
  55. Vein removal
  1. 2021
    Fellow - Vascular Surgery FellowBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  2. 2019
    Chief Resident - General Surgery Chief ResidentUniversity of California San Francisco
  3. 2018
    Resident - General Surgery ResidentUniversity of California San Francisco
  4. 2013
    Internship and Junior Residency - General Surgery InternUniversity of California San Francisco
  5. 2012
    MDWayne State University School of Medicine
  6. 2007
    BA - cum laude, Major: Chemistry and Minor: BiologyKalamazoo College
  7. 2006
    Undergraduate Studies - Study Abroad Experience - Budapest Semester in Cognitive ScienceEotvos Lorand University

Certifications

  1. 2022
    Vascular SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2019
    Lawrence W. Way Critical Thinking AwardLawrence W. Way
  2. 2016
    University of California San Francisco Resident Research Symposium AwardUniversity of California San Francisco
  3. 2012
    Robert J. Sokol, MD Medical Alumni Association Endowed PrizeRobert J. Sokol, MD
  4. 2012
    Dean's Distinguished Medical Student Service AwardWayne State University School of Medicine
  5. 2012
    Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement CitationWayne State University School of Medicine
  6. 2011
    Liaison Committee on Medical EducationWayne State University School of Medicine
  7. 2010
    Alpha Omega Alpha Honor SocietyKalamazoo College
  8. 2007
    Teacher of the YearKaplan Test Prep and Admissions

Professional memberships

  1. 2025 - present
    Physician LiaisonDivision of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery
  2. 2024 - present
    MemberSociety for Vascular Surgery
  3. 2022 - present
    MemberHoward C. Naffziger Surgical Society
  4. 2022 - present
    MemberVascular and Endovascular Surgery Society

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