Nuvance Health welcomes vascular surgeon at Vassar Brothers Medical Center

As a board-certified vascular surgeon, Felecia Jinwala, MD, strives to provide effective and efficient patient care in an inviting, safe and informative environment.

“I chose vascular surgery for the diverse pathology, case variety and technical complexity,” Dr. Jinwala said. “Providing longitudinal care for patients throughout the process is immensely gratifying.”

Dr. Jinwala recently joined Vassar Brothers Medical Center and sees patients at the Nuvance Health Medical Practice Vascular Surgery office in Poughkeepsie. 

She specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases affecting the vascular system, including arterial, venous and lymphatic conditions. 

Dr. Jinwala’s skill set encompasses the full complement of vascular surgical techniques, including open, minimally invasive and hybrid approaches. She is particularly passionate about treating aneurysmal or occlusive disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease and renal/mesenteric disease. 

Learn more about vascular surgery at Nuvance Health.

She also has interests in dialysis access and venous/lymphatic disorders, ensuring patients receive comprehensive and tailored treatments.

Learn more about peripheral vascular disease at Nuvance Health.

Dr. Jinwala earned her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in Piscataway, NJ, along with a residency in general surgery from there. She went on to complete a fellowship in vascular surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. 

Beyond the operating room, Dr. Jinwala embraces an active lifestyle, engaging in CrossFit, hiking and indulging in fiction novels. 

Dr. Jinwala prioritizes open communication and believes healthcare is a partnership by encouraging her patients to be active participants in their treatment journey.

Learn more about Dr. Jinwala and/or book an appointment.