Mark Conrad, MD, MMSc

Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Conrad spent the majority of his illustrious career in the Mass General health care system, practicing at MGH, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and Southern New Hampshire Medical Center and Foundation Medical Partners in Nashua, NH, where he has held the role of Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery since 2013.

In addition to his clinical duties, Dr. Conrad also has a strong interest in medical education and academics. He served as the program director of the vascular and endovascular surgery residency and fellowship programs at Massachusetts General Hospital and has over a decade’s worth of teaching experience as a professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Mass.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan School of Medicine in Ann Arbor, MI. He then completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit studying General Surgery, where he stayed on as a research fellow studying trauma and critical care and vascular surgery. Following his training at Henry Ford Hospital, Dr. Conrad moved to Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston, Mass. where he trained as a clinical and research fellow in vascular and endovascular surgery. Shortly following that he earned his Master of Medical Science degree in Clinical Science from Harvard Medical School in Boston.

Publications

  • Published 7/11/2025

    Bloch RA, Lin A, Caron E, Prushik SG, Shean KE, Schermerhorn ML, Conrad MF. Bypass versus Endovascular Therapy in Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia Requiring Infra-Popliteal Interventions. Ann Vasc Surg. 2025 Nov; 120:400-410. PMID: 40653193.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 6/25/2025

    Caron E, Yadavalli SD, Darling J, Van Galen I, Park J, Guetter CR, Bloch R, Davis RB, Shean K, Jones DW, Conrad MF, Cronenwett JL, Schermerhorn ML. Predictors of postoperative stroke after transfemoral carotid artery stenting. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Oct; 82(4):1275-1287.e4. PMID: 40571067.

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  • Published 4/28/2025

    Feldman ZM, Leya G, Oseran A, Zheng X, Mao J, Sumpio BJ, Srivastava SD, Goodney PP, Conrad MF, Mohapatra A. Increased market competition is associated with lower mortality after complex aortic surgery. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Sep; 82(3):1083-1094.e7. PMID: 40306593.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 3/26/2025

    Bloch RA, Caron E, Prushik SG, Shean KE, Conrad MF. Comparison of isolated popliteal interventions in chronic limb-threatening ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Sep; 82(3):941-951.e1. PMID: 40154929.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 12/14/2024

    Bloch RA, Ellias SD, Caron E, Shean KE, Prushik SG, Stone DH, Conrad MF. The Impact of Follow-Up on Mortality in Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. Ann Vasc Surg. 2025 Mar; 112:74-81. PMID: 39675698.

    Read at: PubMed

Education

  • University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, MD
  • Harvard Medical School, MSc
  • University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, BS