Abdulhameed Aziz, MD, FACS, earned his medical degree and graduated AOA from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency in General Surgery and fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. He has also completed research fellowships in cardiovascular surgery at Washington University in St. Louis and cardiovascular science at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. He received his undergraduate degree in Pre-medicine (B.S.) from the Pennsylvania State University graduating magna cum laude. Dr. Aziz is board certified in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery. Immediately prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Aziz practiced for ten years in Michigan, where he held roles including Site Medical Director of Vascular and Endovascular surgery at Trinity Health IHA in Ann Arbor and Vascular Surgery Quality Head for Trinity Health Ann Arbor. Dr. Aziz has clinical interests in vascular and endovascular surgery, thoracic outlet syndrome, abdominal and thoracoabdominal aneurysm disease, spine exposure, carotid, brachiocephalic and upper extremity arterial disease, aortic reconstruction of aortoiliac disease, peripheral and mesenteric occlusive/aneurysmal disease, hemodialysis access and venous disease. In his spare time, Dr. Aziz likes to read biographies, run, work on his hobby car, and spend time with his wife and 4 children.