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Bruce S. Torrance, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery

Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Residency and Fellowship Programs

LSU Healthcare Network Clinic
4500 10th Street, Suite B
Marrero, LA 70072
Phone: (504) 412-1960
Fax: (504) 412-1965

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Academic Office

LSU Health Sciences Center
School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
1542 Tulane Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70112 

Phone:  (504) 568-4750
Fax: (504) 568-4730

BTorra@lsuhsc.edu 

Degrees

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
Medical Doctorate (MD) 5/2003

Bio

Internship/Residency:
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
2003 - 2008 

Fellowships:
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
2008 - 2010

Bruce Torrance, MD joined the faculty in the Department of Surgery in the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery on July 1, 2010. Dr. Torrance was raised in Thibodaux, LA. and graduated from Nicholls State University with a BS in Biology. After working as a Medical Technologist (MT ASCP) for several years he decided to attend medical school and graduated from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA in May of 2003. Dr. Torrance then completed a residency in General Surgery at LSUHSC in New Orleans where he received numerous honors and awards and was selected as Administrative Chief Resident for his final year. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at LSUHSC in New Orleans, LA in 2010. Dr. Torrance's interests include dialysis access surgery and endovascular treatment of aneurysmal disease, and currently serves as Assistant Program Director of the Vascular Fellowship.

Clinical Interests

Dialysis access
Endovascular treatment of aneurysmal disease

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