Janet L. Albright, MD, FACS

Vascular Surgeon

Dr. Albright was born in San Francisco and attended college at California State University, Fresno. She received her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dr. Albright completed General Surgery Residency at the University of Nevada School of Medicine followed by completion of a Vascular Surgery Fellowship at the University of Florida. She further trained at Mercy Regional Heart and Vascular Institute in Muskegon, Michigan for endovascular skills. She became Board Certified in General Surgery in 1995 with added qualifications in Vascular Surgery in 1997.

Dr. Albright was the Medical Director for Renown Advanced Wound Care from 2009 to 2021. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) which holds her to the standards for surgeons whose education, training, professional qualifications, surgical competence, and ethical conduct are consistent with the high standards of the American College of Surgeons, (ACS). She is also a certified Ultrasound Sonographer through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) as well as Non- Invasive Vascular ultrasound reading certification. She has more than 20 years’ experience in open and endovascular procedures as well as carotid artery disease treatment including the new TCAR procedure.

She provides minimally invasive abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs as well lower extremity arterial interventions for critical limb ischemia (CLI) with limb salvage as a goal. She opened the 1 st Outpatient Endovascular Suite, in Northern Nevada in 2018 which continues to provide safe, convenient, and cost- effective options for vascular interventions for her patients. She is a member of the Nevada State Medical Association as well as the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and Outpatient Endovascular and Interventional Society (OEIS) holding herself to the highest level of vascular care and up to date with the newest technology available for her patients.

On a personal note, she enjoys her patients and treats each patient and their problem individually and with care and dignity. She enjoys spending as much time as possible with her daughter, now in college who has a goal to visit all 7 continents. She enjoys walking her dogs, baking, needlework, reading and gardening in her spare time.

As the owner of Nevada Vein and Vascular, excellence, innovation, and caring are goals for me and our practice.

Education and Credentials

Education The American College of Surgeons, (ACS)
Residency The University of Nevada School of Medicine
Fellowship University of Florida
Board Certification General Surgery
Languages English