Dr. Sivia is a board-certified vascular surgeon with over 15 years of experience in the treatment of vascular and venous disorders. He is a recognized expert in genicular artery embolization (GAE) for knee arthritis and has performed thousands of advanced vascular procedures with a focus on improving patient outcomes and quality of life.<\/p>\n
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Sivia has published research in leading medical journals and presented at national vascular conferences, contributing to the advancement of vascular surgery. He currently serves as President of Empire Vein & Vascular Specialists and as Head of Vascular Surgery at Eisenhower Health, where he leads with innovation and excellence in patient care.<\/p>\n
In 2025 and 2026, Dr. Sivia was honored as a Top Physician by Palm Springs Life Magazine, a recognition of his dedication to advancing the field and serving his community.<\/p>\n
Dr. Sivia lives in Palm Desert with his wife, Dr. Sheena Sivia, and their two teenage daughters.<\/p>","highlights":[{"highlight_icon":"ShieldCheck","highlight_heading":"Board-certified vascular surgeon","highlight_text":"Fellowship-trained, with more than 15 years treating vascular and venous disorders."},{"highlight_icon":"Activity","highlight_heading":"800+ GAE procedures performed","highlight_text":"A recognized expert in genicular artery embolization (GAE) and the full range of minimally invasive vein and vascular care."},{"highlight_icon":"Award","highlight_heading":"Top Physician, 2025 and 2026","highlight_text":"Named a Top Physician by Palm Springs Life Magazine in 2025 and 2026, and serving as Head of Vascular Surgery at Eisenhower Health."}],"specialties":"Vascular Surgery\nEndovascular Surgery\nVenous Disorders\nGenicular Artery Embolization","languages":"English","leadership":"President, Empire Vein & Vascular Specialists\nHead of Vascular Surgery, Eisenhower Health","memberships":"Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery\nSociety for Vascular Surgery\nFellow of the American College of Surgeons\nRiverside County Medical Association\nPeripheral Vascular Surgery Society","affiliations":"Eisenhower Health","education":"Board-Certified in Vascular Surgery, American Board of Surgery\nGeneral Surgery & Vascular Surgery Residency, SUNY Upstate Medical Center\nVascular Surgery Fellowship, University of South Florida","video_youtube_id":"3LdwovF17_4","rater8_provider_id":"2c24e216"},"yoast_head":"\n