Alexander W. Clowes, M.D.
Patient Services:Vascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic at UWMC, Tuesdays from 9:00-12:00 noon, Fridays from 1:00-5:00 pm Academic Office:Phone: (206) 543-9890 E-mail: Fax: (206) 616-7495 Address: |
Professor
Vice Chairman, Research
Faculty Appointments:
V. Paul Gavora - Helen S. and John A. Schilling Endowed Chair in Vascular Surgery, 2005 - present.
University of Washington, Chief of Division of Vascular Surgery, 1995 - 2007.
University of Washington, Professor, 1990 - present.
University of Washington, Adjunct Professor of Pathology, 1992 - present.
University of Washington, Associate Professor of Surgery, 1985-90.
University of Washington, Assistant Professor of Surgery, 1980-85.
Education:
Fellowships:
Research: Pathology, Harvard Medical School, 1974-76.
Clinical: Vascular Surgery, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1979-80.
Residency: University
Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western University, 1972-79.
M.D. Degree: Harvard Medical School, 1972.
Board Certified:
American Board of Surgery,
1981; recertified 1989, 1999.
General Vascular Surgery, 1987; recertified 1995, 2004.
Clinical Interests:
Peripheral vascular surgery; mechanisms of stenosis/restenosis after vascular reconstruction.Research Interests:
Mechanisms of arterial graft healing, inhibition of restenosis, atherosclerosis and plaque progression - supported by MERIT award and other funding from NIH.
download Annual Research Report 
Selected Publications:
Clowes AW. Pathologic intimal hyperplasia as a response to vascular injury and reconstruction. Vascular Surgery. 6th edition, Rutherford RB (ed), WB Saunders Co., Phila., PA, pp. 408-418, 2005.
Colman RW, Marder VJ, Clowes AW, George JN, Goldhaber SZ (eds): Hemostasis and Thrombosis: Basic Principles and Clinical Practice. 5th Edition, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2006.
reviewed 7/07