Piedmont Heart and Vascular of Rockdale

Kathryn Swanson, MD, RPVI was born and raised in Chicago, IL. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Swanson completed an Integrated Vascular Surgery residency at Louisiana State University Health Science Center in New Orleans, LA.

Dr. Swanson specializes in vascular surgery and provides care for a broad range of vascular surgery pathology with both open and endovascular treatment approaches. She provides treatment for aortic disease, carotid artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, dialysis access, and superficial and deep venous disease.

Carl I. Gonzales, II, M.D. received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch. He then completed his internship and integrated residency in Vascular Surgery at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is board certified in Vascular Surgery.

Dr. Gonzales specializes in vascular surgery and provides services and treatment for all aspects of vascular surgery including both open and endovascular approaches for aortic aneurysms (abdominal and thoracic), aortic dissections, peripheral vascular disease, carotid disease, mesenteric ischemia, varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, dialysis access placement, and thoracic outlet syndrome.

Dr. Gonzales is fluent in both English and Spanish.

In his spare time, Dr. Gonzales enjoys watching college football, traveling, hiking, reading, spending time with family, and watching Netflix.

Dr. Gonzales welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.