What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.91
Average wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.89
“I honestly was extremely anxious about the about but with the kindness and re-assurance of the xray tech prior to and the expertise of Dr. Muhs performing the procedure, I was comfortable and relaxed throughout.”
KPMore than 1 year ago
“Every appt/procedure went excellent. All questions answered 2/sincerity. All personal were professional.”
JLMore than 1 year ago
About Dr. Bart Muhs
After booking with our provider at The Vascular Experts, our office will reach out to you to review the reason you are seeking care, confirm your insurance information, and collect any additional details to ensure you receive the care you need. This review must take place before your scheduled appointment.
Bart E. Muhs, MD, PhD, FACS, is a Board-certified, internationally respected vascular surgeon who brings a wealth of vascular knowledge and experience to The Vascular Experts. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Illinois Wesleyan University, his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Chicago, and his PhD from Utrecht University. Dr. Muhs completed his residency in General Surgery at New York University.
Prior to joining The Vascular Experts in 2014, Dr. Muhs was the Co-Director of Endovascular Surgery and the Clinical Director of Vascular Surgery at Yale University School of Medicine.
Dr. Muhs has an international reputation for quality. He serves on the Editorial Board of Endovascular Today and is the Associate Editor of the Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Therapy and the journal Aorta. He is a frequent lecturer and proctor worldwide, having given invited lectures and performed surgery in over fifteen different countries.
He has quickly established himself as one of the leading vascular physicians in the area, performing more endovascular aortic repairs than any other regional physician. Dr. Muhs has served as the lead investigator on numerous clinical trials evaluating new devices and techniques for treating vascular problems. He was the first physician in Connecticut to perform advanced aortic fenestrated repairs and aortic repairs without incisions. His overarching drive has been to deliver less invasive, better quality, and more effective care with a relentless commitment to avoiding open surgery. Dr. Muhs remains at the forefront of the endovascular revolution in vascular surgery.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Surgery to improve blood flow in carotid arteries
Peripheral vascular disease
Varicose vein treatment
Varicose veins due to venous insufficiency
Surgery to restore blood flow to the leg
Surgery to improve blood flow in carotid arteries
Peripheral vascular disease
Varicose vein treatment
Varicose veins due to venous insufficiency
Office locations
1 of 2
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Middlesex Hospital
Board certifications
- Vascular Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Chicago, Doctor of Medicine
- Utrecht University (PhD)
- Illinois Wesleyan University (Bachelor's)
- New York University, Residency in General Surgery
- New York University, Fellowship in Vascular Surgery
Professional memberships
- Society of Vascular Surgery
Awards and publications
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- Fulbright Award
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1811928492
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.91
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.89
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29 reviews
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Every appt/procedure went excellent. All questions answered 2/sincerity. All personal were professional.
More than 1 year agoJL
Very efficient, but not much advance information on the procedure itself.
More than 1 year agoDP
Excellent & friendly & professional staff good experience.
More than 1 year agoBT
I found the staff to be friendly and profectionable.
More than 1 year agoJG
Very well. Dr. was so informative and encouraging.
More than 1 year agoJM
I honestly was extremely anxious about the about but with the kindness and re-assurance of the xray tech prior to and the expertise of Dr. Muhs performing the procedure, I was comfortable and relaxed throughout.
More than 1 year agoKP
Great, very patient and kind! No complaints!
More than 1 year agoPB
Good, fast, efficient.
More than 1 year agoNA
Great staff - very friendly & professional.
More than 1 year agoRJ
Everyone was great.
More than 1 year agoVA
Doc was great.
More than 1 year agoFS
Was awesome.
More than 1 year agoPS
Excellent, all went easily.
More than 1 year agoGT
Dr. Muhs explained every step of procedure so I would know exactly what he was doing. He is thorough, knowledgeable and considerate.
More than 1 year agoMD
Very relaxing and painfree.
More than 1 year agoDO
Excellent.
More than 1 year agoRD
Great.
More than 1 year agoER
Excellent.
More than 1 year agoRD
Good, nice people. ADA access - ramp rail.
More than 1 year agoSG
Jins- Good as expected.
More than 1 year agoRH
Very pleased with the visit- Great!
More than 1 year agoAD
"Everyone in the office are exceptional kind and Dr Bart Muhs is calm, answered all my many questions. The procedure was easier than I anticapated.
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Is Dr. Bart Muhs accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Bart Muhs accept my insurance?
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Which hospital is Dr. Bart Muhs affiliated with?
Dr. Bart Muhs is affiliated with Middlesex Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Bart Muhs work with?
Dr. Bart Muhs works with The Vascular Experts.
Where is Dr. Bart Muhs's office located?
Dr. Bart Muhs has 2 office locations, including in Middletown and Old Saybrook, view full addresses on Dr. Muhs's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bart Muhs have?
Dr. Bart Muhs is certified by Vascular Surgery (American Board of Surgery).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Bart Muhs?
Dr. Bart Muhs frequently sees patients for Carotid Artery Stenosis, Hernia, Ultrasound, Varicose Vein(s), and Vascular Surgery . You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Bart Muhs on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Bart Muhs speak?
Dr. Bart Muhs speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Bart Muhs in reviews?
29 patients have reviewed Dr. Bart Muhs. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.91/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.