Peter Gloviczki, MD
#28: 2004-2005
Peter Gloviczki, M.D., is Professor of Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Chair of the Division of Vascular Surgery and Director of the Gonda Vascular Center at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
Dr. Gloviczki earned his medical degree and completed an internship, residency, and fellowship at Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary. He also completed residencies at Hospital St. Michel and Hospital St. Joseph, both in Paris, France, and at the Mayo Clinic, where he also obtained various fellowships. Dr. Gloviczki has lived in Rochester, Minnesota since 1981.
Dr. Gloviczki is Past President of the American Venous Forum, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, International Union of Angiology, Vascular Disease Foundation, the American Venous Forum Foundation, the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society and Honorary President of the Société Française D’Angélologie. He is Past Treasurer of the Society for Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Gloviczki is currently Editor-in-Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, and Associated Editor of International Angiology and Angiology. He serves on the Editorial Board of the journals Vascular, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Phlebology, and Gefass-Chirurgie, and he served on the editorial board of the Journal of Vascular Surgery and Annals of Vascular Surgery. Dr. Gloviczki has co-edited three books including two editions of the Handbook of Venous Disorders and the Atlas of Endoscopic Perforator Vein Surgery. He was Associated Editor of Rutherford’s Vascular Surgery, 4th, 5th and 6th editions. He organized three Mayo Vascular Symposia and a World Congress of the International Union of Angiology.
Dr. Gloviczki has an extensive clinical practice that includes all areas of vascular surgery, arterial, venous and lymphatic. He has a special interest in aortic, mesenteric and renovascular surgery, aortic endografts, critical limb ischemia, reconstruction of large veins, endoscopic perforator vein surgery, surgery for varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency and lymphatic microsurgery. He is the author of 281 full-length peer-reviewed original articles and 142 book chapters or reviews. He has given 388 presentations, many at national and international meetings.
Dr. Gloviczki has received numerous awards, including the Howard Kramer Gray Travel Award of the Department of Surgery of Mayo Clinic, the Edwin Jack Wylie Traveling Fellowship Award of the Society for Vascular Surgery, and the Allastair Karmody Essay Award of Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery. He has been listed several years in the The Best Doctors in America by Woodward White, Inc. and in America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd. Dr. Gloviczki mentored 61 categorical vascular surgery fellows and 23 research fellows. He is a member of all major national vascular societies, and he is Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has Honorary Memberships in the St. Paul Surgical Society, the Hungarian Society of Angiology, Hungarian Surgical Society, Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery, the Eastern Vascular Society, the Italian Society of Phlebology and Lymphology and the Argentinean Society for Phlebology and Lymphology. He received the Merit Medal of the Brazilian Society of Angiology and Vascular Surgery. He was the 6th Carl W. Hughes Distinguished Lecturer of the Society for Military Vascular Surgery. For his contributions to French medicine, he received the Medal of the City of Paris.
Dr. Gloviczki is an accomplished magician, and his magic awards include the First Prize of the Society of American Magicians, the Grand Prize of the Pacific Coast Association of the Magicians Convention, and the Silver Medal at the World Championship of Magic in Paris in 1973. He also received First Place at the Grand Prix of World Magic in Tokyo, Japan in 1978. Dr. Gloviczki is a member of the Academy of Magical Arts of the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California.
Dr. Gloviczki is married to Dr. Monika Gloviczki, and has two children, Peter Jr. and Julia.
