Nestor Arita, MD
	
		
			
			
			
				- Baxter Health Employed Provider
			About Nestor
			Dr. Arita is a board-certified vascular surgeon who specializes in Vascular Surgery and previously practiced in Jackson, Tennessee for 3 years before making the decision to move to Mountain Home. He completed a Vascular and Endovascular Fellowship at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, gaining expertise in various vascular conditions such as aortic aneurysms, carotid stenosis, peripheral arterial disease, and more. Dr. Arita specializes in both open and endovascular treatment methods.
Born in Honduras and raised in Miami, Dr. Arita holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Miami, and a medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed his General Surgery internship and residency at Baylor’s Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery. In addition to practicing medicine, he enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and their two children. 
		 
	
	
	
		Affiliations
		
			
			
				Baxter Health Heart and Vascular Clinic
			
		
	
	
		
	
	
	
		
			Education
			
				- College
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					Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
					University of Miami
 Miami, FL
 
				- Medical School
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					Doctor of Medicine
					Baylor College of Medicine
 Houston, TX
 
				- Residency
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					General Surgery
					Baylor College of Medicine
 Houston, TX
 
				- Fellowship
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					Vascular Surgery
					Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
 Winston-Salem, NC