Florence residents will soon have greater access to quality healthcare with the grand opening of two new medical offices. Novakovic Family Practice and Western Vascular Institute are excited to announce their official opening, bringing comprehensive family care and specialized vascular services to our growing community.
Grand Opening Celebration
Friday, October 25th 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Distinguished Physicians
Dr. Petar Novakovic – Novakovic Family Practice, Board-certified by the American Board of Family Physicians, Dr. Novakovic brings over three decades of medical expertise with a unique integrative approach to healthcare. His distinguished career includes:
- Graduate of Belgrade University School of Medicine (1986)
- Completed Family Practice Residency at Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago
- Recipient of the Slawikowsky “Resident of the Year” Award (1998)
- Multiple Patient Choice Awards (2008, 2009)
- Published researcher in Serbian and European medical journals
- Medical student trainer for St. Eustachus Medical School
- Serving the East Valley community since 1998
Dr. Mitar Vranic, DO – Western Vascular Institute, CEO and founder of Western Vascular Institute, Dr. Vranic is one of the nation’s most innovative vascular surgeons. His exceptional credentials include:
- Board-certified by the American Board of Osteopathic Surgery
- Dual Fellowship-trained in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
- Advanced training at the prestigious Arizona Heart Institute under Dr. Edward B. Diethrich
- Certified wound care and hyperbaric oxygen specialist
- Board Examiner of Vascular Surgery for over ten years
- Assistant Professor at Midwestern University
- Educational program director for vascular surgeon training nationwide
- Published in major peer-reviewed journals
- Abstract reviewer for the Journal of Vascular Surgery
- Certification in Non-invasive Vascular Duplex/Ultrasound and Trauma Ultrasound
Practice Highlights
Novakovic Family Practice Phone: (480) 775-4700
Website: www.drpedja.com
- Prevention-focused approach
- Integrative medicine combining traditional and natural treatments
- Comprehensive physical examinations
- Specialized procedures including:
- Joint injections
- Vascular ultrasound diagnostics
- Advanced pain treatments
- Teaching facility for medical students
Western Vascular Institute Phone: (480) 668-5000
Website: www.westernvascular.com
- State-of-the-art vascular care
- Minimally invasive endovascular techniques
- Advanced wound care services
- Comprehensive vascular diagnostics
- Affiliated with leading hospitals including:
- Dignity Health – St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center
- Banner Heart Hospital
- Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital
- Mountain Vista Medical Center
Services Offered
Novakovic Family Practice:
- Comprehensive physical examinations
- Preventive care and early detection
- Chronic disease management
- Natural supplement integration
- Specialized medical procedures
- Pain management
- Women’s and men’s health
- Pediatric care
Western Vascular Institute:
- Advanced vascular surgery
- Minimally invasive procedures
- Comprehensive vascular screenings
- Specialized wound care
- Non-invasive vascular diagnostics
- Treatment for varicose veins
- Peripheral artery disease management
Grand Opening Event Highlights
- Meet Drs. Novakovic and Vranic
- Facility tours
- Light refreshments
- Special new patient registration opportunities
Location
120 West Hwy. 287 Florence, AZ 85132
Contact Information
Novakovic Family Practice: Call (480) 775-4700 to schedule an appointment. Visit www.drpedja.com for more information
Western Vascular Institute: Call (480) 668-5000 to schedule a consultation Visit www.westernvascular.com for more information
Free parking available on site. Wheelchair accessible.
