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Peter Gloviczki, MD, PhD

Chair, Emeritus, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Scottsdale , Arizona, United States

Peter Gloviczki, MD, PhD, FACS, Roberts Emeritus Professor of Surgery, previous Chair, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, recent Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Vascular Surgery (2016-2022). He received his MD at Semmelweis University with distinction (Sub Auspiciis Rei Publicae Popularis), trained in Budapest, Paris, and at Mayo Clinic. Joined staff of Mayo Clinic in 1987. His clinical practice included arterial, venous and lymphatic surgery. He is expert in aortic, carotid and PAD reconstructions, in venous reconstructions, vascular malformations, lymphatic and chylous disorders. At Mayo Clinic he performed over 10,000 operations. He is Past President of the Society for Vascular Surgery, American Venous Forum, International Union of Angiology, World Federation of Vascular Societies, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Frank J. Veith International Society, among others. He is member of the American Surgical Association, Distinguished Fellow of SVS, AVF, Honorary Member of 19 societies. Has 522 peer-reviewed publications, wrote over 275 book-chapters, edited nine textbooks, five Editions of the Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, translated to Chinese and Polish. He was Associate Editor of four editions of Rutherford’s Vascular Surgery. He has given >750 presentations , has an h-index: 95 (Scopus). The University of Washington, Seattle, established the Peter Gloviczki Professorship in Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. His Alma Mater awarded him the “Doctor Honoris Causa” degree and the “Semmelweis “Budapest” Award. He serves on the Board of Trustees of the Semmelweis University. Dr Gloviczki received the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary. In 2023, he received Honorary Doctorate Degree (PhD) in cardiovascular translational medicine from the 800-year-old University of Padua, Italy. In 2024, he was honored with the SVS Lifetime Achievement Award. His biography “Magic and Medicine” was recently published by Semmelweis University. Dr Gloviczki lives with his wife, Monika Gloviczki, MD, PhD, in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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