Penn Medicine Provider
Vascular Surgery
Darren B. Schneider, MD
4.9
(502)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
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About me

  • Chief, Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
  • Clyde F. Barker - William Maul Measey Professor in Surgery

Dr. Darren Schneider is the Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy at Penn Medicine. A national leader in vascular surgery, Dr. Schneider came to Penn Medicine from New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Cornell Medicine, where he served as Chief of the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and Co-Executive Director of the Vascular Service.

Dr. Schneider completed his general surgical training at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he also completed fellowships in both Interventional Radiology and Vascular Surgery at UCSF.

Dr. Schneider has extensive experience in both open vascular surgical and minimally invasive endovascular procedures for treatment of most vascular conditions including:

•Treatment of complex aortic and iliac aneurysms

•Cerebrovascular disease

•Limb-threatening lower extremity arterial occlusive disease (PAD)

In addition, Dr. Schneider has made numerous contributions to endovascular clinical research. He is currently the principal investigator and sponsor of an ongoing, single-center, IDE study of endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms using branched and fenestrated stent grafts.

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of California, San Diego
  • Residency: UCSF Medical Center and Hospital
  • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center and Hospital

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

507 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
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caring
May 2025
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he was kind and answered all my questions. he knew my history and concerns.
May 2025
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Dr. schneider has performed good work on me.
May 2025
5.0
5.0
doctor was outstanding. his bedside manner was wonderful. he explained everything in detail and to my understanding. he truly exceeded my expectations. he put my mind to rest. i feel so confident in having him as my vascular surgeon.

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Schneider is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

DeRoo E, Harris D, Olson S, Panthofer A, Meadows W, Pauli T, Peterson B, Schneider D, Matsumura J Conformability of the GORE® EXCLUDER® iliac branch endoprosthesis is associated with freedom from adverse iliac events , Journal of Vascular Surgery: 2021 (Epub)

Wang GJ, Jackson BM, Damrauer SM, Kalapatapu V, Glaser J, Golden MA, Schneider D Unique characteristics of the type B aortic dissection patients with malperfusion in the Vascular Quality Initiative , Journal of Vascular Surgery: 2021 (Epub)

Edman NI, Schanzer A, Crawford A, Oderich GS, Farber MA, Schneider DB, Timaran CH, Beck AW, Eagleton M, Sweet MP; U.S. Fenestrated and Branched Aortic Research Consortium Sex-related outcomes after fenestrated-branched endovascular aneurysm repair for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms in the U.S. Fenestrated and Branched Aortic Research Consortium , Journal of Vascular Surgery: 2021 (Epub)

Motta F, Oderich GS, Tenorio ER, Schanzer A, Timaran CH, Schneider D, Sweet MP, Beck AW, Eagleton MJ, Farber MA; United States Aortic Research Consortium Fenestrated-branched endovascular aortic repair is a safe and effective option for octogenarians in treating complex aortic aneurysm compared with nonoctogenarians , Journal of Vascular Surgery: 2021 (Epub)

Stern JR, Lyden SP, Agrusa CJ, Schneider DB Ipsilateral iliac branch repair using a looped wire, precannulated gate technique , Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 28(3): 2021,373-377

Oderich GS, Farber MA, Schneider D, Makaroun M, Sanchez LA, Schanzer A, Beck AW, Starnes BW, Fillinger M, Tenorio ER, Chen M, Zhou Q; Zenith Fenestrated Study Investigators Final 5-year results of the United States Zenith Fenestrated prospective multicenter study for juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms , Journal of Vascular Surgery, 73(4): 2021,1128-1138.e2

Banga P, Oderich GS, Farber M, Reis de Souza L, Tenorio ER, Timaran C, Schneider DB, Baumgardt Barbosa Lima G, Barreira Marcondes G, Timaran D Impact of number of vessels targeted on outcomes of fenestrated-branched endovascular repair for complex abdominal aortic aneurysms , Annals of Vascular Surgery, 72: 2021,98-105

Timaran CH, Oderich GS, Tenorio ER, Farber MA, Schneider DB, Schanzer A, Beck AW, Sweet MP; Aortic Research Consortium Expanded use of preloaded branched and fenestrated endografts for endovascular repair of complex aortic aneurysms , European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, 61(2): 2021,219-226

Kitpanit N, Ellozy SH, Connolly PH, Agrusa CJ, Lichtman AD, Schneider DB Risk factors for spinal cord injury and complications of cerebrospinal fluid drainage in patients undergoing fenestrated and branched endovascular aneurysm repair , Journal of Vascular Surgery, 73(2): 2021,399-409.e1

Aucoin VJ, Eagleton MJ, Farber MA, Oderich GS, Schanzer A, Timaran CH, Schneider DB, Sweet MP, Beck AW Spinal cord protection practices used during endovascular repair of complex aortic aneurysms by the United States Aortic Research Consortium , Journal of Vascular Surgery, 73(1): 2021,323-330