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  • Surgery, Vascular Surgery
  • 58 years of experience
  • Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • (650) 497-8000

Brief Intro

Dr. John Thomas Mehigan is a board certified vascular surgeon specializing in minimally invasive interventional procedures. Dr. Mehigan was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, and has lived in the San Francisco Bay area since 1967. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame and earned Doctor of Medicine and Master of Science degrees at the University of Illinois. He completed an internship and residency in general Surgery and fellowships in Vascular Surgery and Tumor Immunology at the University of California in San Francisco. Currently, Dr. Mehigan’s practice includes General Vascular Surgery, minimally invasive vascular procedures, as well as vein surgery. At Washington Hospital he holds the positions of Chairman of Surgery, Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery, Medical Director of the Vascular Center at Washington Hospital, and Attending Surgeon at the Washington Hospital Outpatient Wound Clinic. Dr. Mehigan is a Fellow of The American College of Surgeons, Distinguished Fellow of the Society for Vascular Surgery, a founding member of the Western Vascular Society, and a charter member of The International Society for Vascular Surgery. Additionally, he is Clinical Professor of Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Mehigan is married to Kathleen Podesta Mehigan and has two grown children. He is an avid fly fisherman, hiker, traveler and reader.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine - 1967

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford
  • 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Specialties Treated

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Procedures Performed

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99