Women to Watch I N T E RV I E W W I T H EST H E R M I H I N DU, DO
Before coming on board at Lam Vascular & Associates, Dr Esther Mihindu completed a rigorous fellowship in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the renowned Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, winning the coveted S. Timothy String President’s Award from the 42nd Southern Association for Vascular Surgery in my final year. In recent years (2021-2023), she has been selected as a Texas Rising Star by Super Doctors® and has been frequently published in the field of vascular surgery.
WHAT INSPIRED YOU TO START YOUR BUSINESS AND BECOME A FEMALE FOUNDER?
I am proud to be among the 67% of women who chose to dedicate their lives to vascular surgery. I am passionate about combining my crafted skill and nurturing spirit to be a physician who patients trust and love. At the core of my day-to-day, I genuinely like taking care of people. There is a greater good to medicine that has always appealed to me. My approach to patient care considers each patient’s overall health to better focus on personalized solutions.
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