Wasselle Sr. and Dr. Joseph Wasselle Jr., both vascular surgeons at Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital in Florida, found themselves working side by side during a groundbreaking procedure just months after the younger physician joined the hospital staff.
During the procedure, Dr. Wasselle Jr., 34, was performing an endovascular aneurysm repair, or EVAR, when his father stopped by to observe. His dad ultimately scrubbed in to assist and learn more about the innovative technique firsthand.
According to the hospital, Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital became the first facility within the Orlando Health
