Demetrios Macris graduated from The University of Chicago and then attended medical school at Emory University in Atlanta. He completed his general surgery and vascular surgery fellowship at the university of Tennesse at Memphis where her served as chief resident. Dr Macris has been in private practice in San Antonio since 1992 where he has been treating pt with vascular disease with both vascular surgery including both endovascular and open techniques.
He is Board certified in Vascular Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has served as Chief of Surgery for the entire Baptist Hospital system, chairman of the credentialing committee and helped established the first hospital based vascular lab to receive ICAVAL accreditation in Texas. He was instrumental in establishing cooperation between vascular surgeons, podiatrists, wound care specialists and prosthetists. Dr Macris is a recipient of The Humanitarian of the year award.
He was one of the founders of The Prosthetics Foundation which helps amputees to obtain a lower extremity prosthesis. Dr Macris specializes in aortic surgery, complex lower extremity revascularization, and dialysis access. Limb salvage, particularly in diabetic patients, is at the center of his practice. Fluent in English and Greek.