ANZSCO 253521
Vascular Surgeon
Performs surgery to treat patients with conditions affecting their arteries and veins.
Skills assessment authority
Medical Board of Australia (MBA)Occupation lists
MLTSSL · CSOL
Visas for Vascular Surgeon
Main tasks
- Assesses patients to determine the nature of diseases and problems within the vascular system, and diagnose vascular conditions
- Requests laboratory and diagnostic tests to diagnose the extent of the vascular disease
- Performs surgical procedures to repair or remove blockages in arteries and veins, such as angioplasty, bypass surgery and endarterectomy
- Performs non-invasive procedures such as cosmetic treatment of veins
Registration & licensing
Registration or licensing is required.
State nomination
8 state(s) nominate Vascular Surgeon for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:
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