Drazen Petrinec, MD

Dr. Drazen Petrinec is a surgeon who specializes in vascular surgery, bringing 37 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at University Hospitals in Cleveland. Dr. Petrinec further specialized through a vascular surgery residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital South Campus, enhancing his expertise in treating complex blood vessel conditions. He holds dual board certifications from the American Board of Surgery in both general surgery and vascular surgery. Dr. Petrinec communicates with patients in English.

Based in Akron, Ohio, Dr. Petrinec practices with Summa Health Medical Group Akron Vascular Associates. His clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney conditions. He performs specialized procedures such as arterial line placement and aortic angiograms to diagnose and treat vascular problems. Dr. Petrinec also …utilizes remote patient monitoring technology to help track his patients' health between visits. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.