Lisa Alford
MD, FACS, RPVI
Education
Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Residency
Howard University Hospital
Fellowships
McGill University
New York Presbyterian Hospital
About doctor Alford
Your vein disease expert.
Your legs are in good hands with Dr. Lisa Alford, a board certified general and vascular surgeon. She combines her medical experience with a specialized knowledge of vein disease to offer patients best-in-class treatments that result in healthier legs.
VEIN SPECIALIZATION: Dr. Alford has extensive knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of varicose vein disease and related disorders. At Vein Clinics of America, she specializes in venous ablations, using radiofrequency and laser treatments, and ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy.
MEDICAL CREDENTIALS: Dr. Alford graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C. and completed her general surgery residency at Howard University Hospital and Affiliates. She completed fellowship training in vascular surgery at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec Canada and completed an Endovascular Surgery Mini-fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: Dr. Alford worked as a Vascular Surgeon at Aesthetic Laser and Vein Center in Glenn Dale, MD. She also served as a Wound Care Physician at the Center for Advanced Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at United Medical Center in Washington, D.C. She has also practiced Hyperbaric Medicine at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital .
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Dr. Alford is board certified in General and Vascular surgery and a registered physician in Vascular Interpretation.