Kaoru R Goshima, MD, FACS

Professor, Surgery (Clinical Scholar Track)
Vascular Surgery

Dr. Kay Goshima is a professor of surgery at the University of Arizona. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery. In addition, she is certified as a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

After receiving her medical degree at the St. Louis University School of Medicine, Dr. Goshima completed the General Surgery Residency Program at the University of Arizona. She subsequently completed the University of Arizona Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Goshima is the program director for the Vascular Surgery Residency and Fellowship programs and is a member of the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery. She is also a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery.

Degree(s)

  • MD: St. Louis University School of Medicine, 1999
Honors and Awards
Affiliate, American College of Surgeons
Residency
The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, General Surgery, 2000-2004
Fellowship
The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Vascular Surgery, 2004-2006
Internship
The University of Arizona, General Surgery, 1999-2000
Specialties
  1. Vascular and endovascular surgery
Clinical Practice
  • Abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysm
  • Advanced ischemic disease of the lower extremity
  • Aneurysm care
  • Carotid and vertebral artery disease
  • Endovascular surgery
  • Hemodialysis access care and management
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
  • Symptomatic varicose veins
  • Vascular laboratory
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Surgery, General Surgery, 2012
  • American Board of Surgery, Vascular Surgery, 2007
  • American Board of Surgery, General Surgery, 2005