44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arous, Vascular Surgeon in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Elias Arous, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Arous completed his residency at UMass Chan Medical School. He is a member of the UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dr. Arous is fluent in English, Arabic, Chuang, Zhuang, and Zulu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arous’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arous’s office at (508) 334-6691.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Arous?
Dr. Elias Arous, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Arous empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Peripheral Vascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester/MA community, Dr. Arous is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Arous go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UMass Chan Medical School
Residency: UMass Chan Medical School
Medical School: University of Aleppo, Aleppo
Is Dr. Arous board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Elias Arous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Arous speak?
Dr. Arous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Chuang
English
Zhuang
Zulu
What conditions does Dr. Arous treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Arous diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Arous. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- Right leg claudication
- PAD right leg pain with activity
- Right leg artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Gangrene
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
- PAD with Tissue Death
- Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Which procedures does Dr. Arous perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Elias Arous may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arous' office.
Does Dr. Arous accept my insurance?
Dr. Arous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-6691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arous accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Arous in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Arous' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
UMass Memorial Medical Group
Member
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Arous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477537611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arous
What is Dr. Elias Arous's specialty?
Dr. Arous is a Vascular Surgeon near Worcester, MA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Arous to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elias Arous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arous is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, MA which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Elias Arous accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elias Arous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elias Arous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arous's office at (508) 334-6691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elias Arous?
Please contact Dr. Arous's office at (508) 334-6691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elias Arous have?
Dr. Elias Arous is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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