Melanie Catherine Schwiesow

Dr. Melanie Schwiesow specializes in vascular surgery and cardiovascular surgery, focusing on conditions affecting blood vessels throughout the body. She earned her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and brings 12 years of experience to her practice. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex circulatory system disorders.

Dr. Schwiesow practices at Mercy Clinic Vascular Specialists in Saint Louis, Missouri. She treats patients with carotid artery disease, peripheral artery disease, and claudication, which is leg pain caused by reduced blood flow. Her expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound to assess blood flow, carotid artery ultrasound to examine neck arteries, and ankle-brachial index tests to detect circulation problems in the legs.