Kalenda Kasangana, MD 

Dr. Kasangana is a highly qualified surgeon who is board-certified in both Vascular Surgery and General Surgery. He grew up in Long Island, Nassau County, New York and completed his undergraduate studies at the State University of Stony Brook. Afterward, he went on to complete his training in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery in Brooklyn New York. With over a decade of surgical experience, Dr. Kasangana has extensive knowledge in caring for patients with circulatory problems.

He finds that there is so much variety in his specialty and he really enjoys that every case requires a unique solution. He loves the process of determining the right course of treatment for each patient. Many of his patients struggle with chronic issues , so he tends  to see them consistently over a long period of time and that allows him to develop lasting relationships with them and their families. He becomes their the primary caregiver for all their vascular needs. His clinical practice encompasses open and endovascular treatment of aortic, visceral, carotid, extremity arterial disease, veins disease, hemodialysis access creation, wound care, and interpretation of non-invasive vascular studies. He strives for excellence in the treatment of patients with vascular disease and he is committed to fostering innovative and exceptional care for all patients.

Dr. Kasangana is dedicated to bringing cutting edge, minimally invasive surgical techniques to Arkansas. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and participating in outdoor activities such biking, basketball and soccer.

Highlights of expertise:

• Arterial, Venous and Lymphatic disease. 
• Carotid disease ( Carotid endarterectomy and Stenting)
• Aortic disease (abdominal and thoracic aorta aneurysm, penetrating aortic ulcers and dissection)
• Peripheral atherosclerotic disease (PAD) and Peripheral artery aneurysm.
• Chronic venous insufficiency (varicose veins).
• Venous Disease (including pelvic congestion syndrome and May Thurner syndrome)
• DVT and PE
• Thoracic outlet syndrome
• Vascular trauma
• Mesenteric artery pathology
• Non-healing Wounds ( including venous stasis ulcers).
• Hemodialysis access ( creation, surveillance and maintenance).