Amit Kainth, MD, FACS, RPVI

Dr. Amit Kainth is a surgeon who specializes in vascular surgery, focusing on conditions affecting blood vessels throughout the body. He completed his medical education at Saba University School of Medicine in the Netherlands Antilles before pursuing extensive surgical training. Dr. Kainth completed his general surgery residency at both Saint Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, and the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington. He further specialized through a vascular surgery fellowship at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Kainth holds advanced certifications including FACS (Fellow of the American College of Surgeons) and RPVI (Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation), and he communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kainth practices at Franciscan Vascular Associates in Tacoma, Washington, where he treats patients with complex vascular conditions. He specializes in managing atherosclerosis, which involves narrowed …arteries due to plaque buildup, and peripheral artery disease, which affects blood flow to the legs and arms. Kainth also cares for patients with critical limb ischemia, a severe condition where poor blood flow threatens limb health. His diagnostic expertise includes performing Doppler ultrasounds to assess blood flow, carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate neck vessels, and ankle-brachial index tests to measure circulation in the legs. Patients have given Dr. Kainth an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.