Sara McKeever, DO

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Board-Certified Vascular Surgeon Demonstrates Excellence in Patient Care and Innovation

Dr. McKeever, a highly regarded board-certified vascular surgeon, is making waves in the medical community with her commitment to patient care, leadership in the field, and dedication to innovation. Serving at the Arizona Endovascular Center with offices in Tucson and Benson, Dr. McKeever brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice.

In regards to her educational background, she earned her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Arizona and pursued her medical degree at Midwestern University in Phoenix, Arizona. Following her medical education, she completed an integrated residency program in vascular surgery at the University of Arkansas in Little Rock, where she excelled as Chief Resident of Vascular Surgery.

Returning to Tucson after her residency, Dr. McKeever joined forces with her esteemed mentors, Dr. Compton and Dr. Berens, at the Arizona Endovascular Center. Her leadership qualities and dedication to patient care quickly positioned her as the Chief of Vascular Surgery at St. Joseph's Hospital, a prestigious level one trauma center.

With a personalized approach to patient care, she ensures that each individual receives top-tier vascular treatment tailored to their specific needs. Her commitment to innovation in the field of vascular surgery sets her apart as a respected figure, sought after by patients and colleagues alike.

Whether you require routine vascular treatment or a complex surgical procedure, Dr. McKeever is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to help you achieve optimal health and well-being. Her passion for excellence in vascular surgery shines through in her work, and her patients trust her expertise and compassionate care. 

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