Christopher Skelly, M.D.
Chief, Section of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, University of Chicago
Associate Professor of Surgery and Vascular Research, University of Chicago
Christopher Skelly, M.D., is an expert in vascular surgery and endovascular procedures. He is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Chicago and has extensive experience with carotid artery disease, complex aortic pathology, renal artery stenosis, and mesenteric ischemia.
Dr. Skelly also performs endovascular procedures to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms and thoracic aortic aneurysms, as well as angioplasty and stenting of peripheral vessels, renal/mesenteric and carotid arteries.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Skelly’s current research interests include hemodynamics of neointimal hyperplasia and looking at novel approaches to prevent arterial restenosis.
Dr. Skelly graduated from New York Medical College. He completed his residency at the University of Chicago and served a fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. He is board certified in general surgery and vascular surgery.
| Practice Location
Vascular Institute of Chicago at Weiss
Vanguard Weiss Memorial Hospital
4646 N. Marine Drive
Chicago, IL 60640 Year Started Practice
2004 Clinical Specialties
Minimally Invasive Vascular Surgery
Endovascular Procedures Board Certifications
Vascular Surgery
General Surgery Language Spoken
English Medical Training - Medical School: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
- Internship: University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL
- Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL
- Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
| Areas of Special Clinical Interests - Carotid disease
- Complex aorta path
- Renal artery stenosis
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Abdominal aortic aneurysms
- Thoracic aortic aneurysms
- Angioplasty and stent of peripheral vessels/renal/ mesenteric/carotid
Contact Information
Telephone: (773) 702-6128
Fax: (773) 702-0863
Email: cskelly@surgery.bsd.uchicago.edu Request an Appointment |