ST. LOUIS VASCULAR
SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, PC

Offering advanced vascular, peripheral vascular, dialysis, wound, and venous care in St. Louis.

Top Rated Vascular Surgeon
in St. Louis

St. Louis Vascular Surgical Specialists prioritize top-tier vascular, wound care, and limb preservation services. Directed by Dr. Robert Hacker, a double board-certified vascular surgeon in St. Louis, we offer personalized, high-standard care. Our warm, family-like atmosphere, combined with a focus on patient empowerment and collaboration, ensures a welcoming environment aimed at achieving lasting health and well-being.

From the moment you walk through our doors, you can expect to be greeted with kindness, respect, and understanding.

2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctor

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Robert Hacker of St. Louis Vascular Surgical Specialists has been named a 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctor!

This incredible honor places Dr. Hacker among the top 7% of doctors nationwide and highlights his exceptional expertise, dedication to patient care, and the trust he has earned from both his peers and his patients.

Vascular Treatments

Tailored Vascular Solutions for Optimal Health

Our practice offers a comprehensive range of vascular treatments aimed at addressing diseases affecting arteries and veins. Led by Dr. Hacker, our team specializes in advanced procedures to restore vascular health and improve blood circulation. From minimally invasive interventions to complex surgical techniques, we tailor treatment plans to each patient’s specific condition and needs to restore optimal vascular health and wellness.

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Vascular
Imaging

Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art advanced vascular imaging technologies to diagnose and evaluate vascular conditions. Our imaging capabilities include carotid duplex, arterial Doppler for both lower and upper extremities, abdominal vascular duplex, and venous duplex. We also specialize in hemodialysis access and maintenance imaging and provide vascular screenings to detect potential issues at the earliest stage possible and curate personalized treatment plans.

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Conditions
We Treat

Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Varicose veins
Carotid artery disease
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)
Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
Renal artery disease

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Personalized
Treatments

Dr. Hacker, a vascular surgery doctor in St. Louis, will personally meet with you, conduct comprehensive tests, and devise a custom treatment plan to address your specific condition. Our range of treatments includes minimally invasive interventions such as angioplasty and stenting and complex surgical procedures like bypass surgery and endarterectomy. We focus on patient-centered care and strive to deliver effective and compassionate treatments that promote long-term vascular health.

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Meet the Doctor

Robert Hacker MD, FACS, FSVS, RVT, RPVI

Dr. Robert Hacker is our esteemed double-board-certified general and vascular surgeon. With specialized training as a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon and registration as a physician for vascular interpretation (RPVI), Dr. Hacker has a unique combination of skills and expertise to handle complex vascular conditions and wounds. Dr. Hacker is dedicated to staying at the forefront of medical advancements and has an extensive body of academic publications under his belt, a testament to his lifelong pursuit of advanced medical care.

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VA Community Care

As a proud VA Community Care partner, St. Louis Vascular Surgical Specialists is dedicated to providing Veterans with expert vascular care close to home. Led by board-certified surgeon Dr. Hacker, we specialize in advanced treatments for arterial and venous conditions, wound care, and limb preservation. Veterans eligible for VA Community Care can receive our personalized, high-quality services tailored to their unique needs. Discover how we support your health—contact us today to learn more about our VA Community Care services.

Wound Treatments

Overview

At St. Louis Vascular Surgical Specialists, we understand the importance of comprehensive wound care in promoting healing and preventing complications. Our dedicated team provides expert wound management services tailored to your individual needs. From diabetic ulcers to venous stasis ulcers and beyond, we use the latest techniques and technologies to optimize wound healing and improve quality of life.

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What we treat:

Diabetic ulcers
Venous stasis ulcers
Arterial ulcers
Pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Surgical wounds
Traumatic wounds
Infected wounds

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Non-healing wounds

Dr. Hacker, vascular surgeon in St. Louis, will conduct a thorough evaluation, including diagnostic tests, to develop a treatment plan suited to your specific wound type and underlying conditions. Our approach may include advanced wound dressings, debridement, negative pressure wound therapy, and offloading techniques. Additionally, we address the vascular issues contributing to poor wound healing through targeted interventions to facilitate healing and restore your quality of life.

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Wound debridement

Wound debridement is a crucial aspect of wound care aimed at removing dead, damaged, or infected tissue to promote healing. At SVSS, our skilled team performs meticulous wound debridement procedures using advanced techniques to ensure optimal wound bed preparation. By clearing away impediments to healing, we facilitate the body’s natural healing process, allowing for faster and more effective wound closure.

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"Everyone is very caring and answered all of our questions. Dr. Hacker is an amazing doctor and literally saved my life! I am thankful for his entire team."

- Real Client Review

SVSS Aesthetics

Aesthetics care in St. Louis

SVSS Aesthetics, overseen by board-certified advanced nurse practitioner Rachel Closser, is dedicated to making glowing skin a reality. We focus on helping you feel confident and beautiful in your own skin and deliver results that emphasize your natural beauty. From neuromodulators to advanced laser treatments, we curate aesthetic plans to reverse the signs of aging, elevate your natural beauty, and bring out the best version of yourself.

Injectables

Discover the transformative power of aesthetic injectables at SVSS Aesthetics. Our range of injectables includes neuromodulators, JUVÉDERM, Restylane, Revanesse, and Kybella. Whether you want to smooth wrinkles, restore lost volume, or contour your jawline, our skilled practitioners will customize a treatment plan to achieve your aesthetic goals. Experience natural-looking results and renewed confidence with our injectable treatments.

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Treatments

Experience the latest in aesthetic treatments at SVSS Aesthetics. Our comprehensive offerings include Diolaze laser hair removal, Forma skin tightening, Lumecca IPL photofacial, Morpheus8 RF microneedling, Morpheus8 Body, and Vasculaze laser vein removal. Whether you want smoother skin, improved tone, or reduced pigmentation and veins, our advanced treatments are tailored to rejuvenate your appearance and enhance your confidence.

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Commitment to patient comfort

At SVSS led by our vascular surgery doctor in St. Louis, we offer several amenities to ensure your experience is as relaxing as possible. Enjoy cold refreshments, a cozy coffee bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a selection of magazines while you wait. Additionally, for those undergoing advanced treatments, we offer topical numbing agents and sedation options, including Pro-Nox (Nitrous Oxide). Feel free to let us know if there’s anything else we can do to further enhance your comfort during your visit.

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L.F.
“Dr. Hacker and his entire staff are very focused on their patients. The nicest, most caring staff of any doctor's office I have worked with. Dr. Hacker resolved several issues...”

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S.H.
“The people who work at Dr. Hacker's office are very professional, very nice and very helpful. If you have any concerns or questions, they will help you navigate. On a scale from 1-10, they for sure get the 10!”

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S.B.
“One of the few places left where both the doctor and staff are excellent. They're attentive and caring, and they listen to your concerns and problems...”

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B.I.
“The entire crew here was absolutely amazing, words can’t describe how well they treated my family member. They check up on us...”

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C.S.
“We were so pleased with our visit to your office today. I was encouraging my husband to find a doctor closer, but we decided we're staying with Dr. Hacker -- kind people and thorough attention. Very easy to recommend.”

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A.G.
“STL Vascular is amazing! All the staff, Dr. Hacker, Rachel, Katie, Jan, and Barb are amazing! They are very thorough, professional, kind, and cater to you and your needs. Gorgeous office! You will not be disappointed!”

Systems We Serve

Mercy Hospital Lincoln

Mid America Spine

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Surgical Specialists, PC Today

St. Louis Vascular Surgical Specialists is committed to helping you achieve your health and aesthetic goals. Whether you seek vascular treatment, wound care, or aesthetic services, our compassionate team is here to provide personalized care tailored to your needs. Take the first step toward a healthier, more vibrant you by contacting us to schedule your consultation.

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At St. Louis Vascular Surgical Specialists, we are committed to providing accessible, high-quality care. We accept most major insurance plans to help meet your healthcare needs. For questions about coverage or to verify your insurance, please contact our office today.

CONTACT

(314) 755-1084

Top Rated Vascular Surgeon
in St. Louis