Lee Kirksey MD, MBA Vice Chair, Dept. Vascular Surgery, The Cleveland Clinic, Heart and Vascular Surgery Cleveland, OHIO

lee Kirksey MD, MBA is vascular surgeon and Vice Chairman in The Cleveland Clinic Dept of Vascular Surgery. Dr Kirksey is board certified with special qualification in vascular surgery. His clinical areas of interest and expertise include complex aortoiliac reconstructions for primary and reoperative aortic aneurysm and occlusive disease; endovascular open and hybrid approaches to improve limb function and avoid amputation, open and endovascular approaches to carotid stenosis. Dr. Kirksey has performed over 6000 operative surgical procedures and vascular interventions.

Lee Kirksey MD, MBA Vice Chairman Dept. of Vascular Surgery Cleveland Clinic Heart, Thoracic and Vascular Institute-Cleveland, OH

He is extensively published including the recent 2024 AHA/ACC consensus Guidelines on PAD Management. His research interests include clinical outcomes in the management of vascular disease and quality as a driver of value in cardiovascular care.

As a native of Alliance, Ohio, Dr Kirksey is actively involved in the community of northeastern Ohio with a focus on population health and the importance of community engagement, education and care acess. . memberson health equity in cardiovascular care through awareness,

Dr Kirksey is a member of The Cleveland Clinic enterprise Board of Governors PAC, the Cleveland Clinic Heart Vascular and Thoracic Institute Leadership council and Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine advisory council.