Peter A. Schneider, MD is Professor of Surgery in the Division of Vascular & Endovascular
Surgery at University of California San Francisco. Dr. Schneider received his MD from the
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed vascular surgery at the University of
California San Francisco.

Dr. Schneider was the founding member and chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery at
Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii from 1994-2018. At Kaiser, he developed a Diabetic Limb
Treatment Program and a surveillance program for patients with aneurysms and a registry for patients with carotid disease used for surveillance. He oversaw the development of the first endovascular operating room in the Kaiser healthcare system.

Dr. Schneider is a Distinguished Fellow of the Society for Vascular Surgery and is the past president of Western Vascular Society and Vascular and Interventional Advances (VIVA). He has been invited to numerous national and international visiting professorships, served as director, faculty or course director for many specialty courses and performed revascularization procedures in more than a dozen countries. He authored “Endovascular Skills,” the 4th edition published in 2019, and has co-authored three other books on various aspects of vascular disease.