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Vascular Medicine is a subspecialty of Medicine that is concerned with diseases of the blood vessels. These include:
- Diseases of the arteries such as Coronary, Carotid or Peripheral Arterial Disease.
- Diseases of the veins such as Varicose veins, thrombophlebitis, venous thrombosis.
- Diseases of the lymphatics such as Lymphedema. Associated medical disorders such as Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Diabetes, Vasculitis.
The Stanford Program in Vascular Medicine encompasses clinical care, basic and clinical research, and educational programs in Vascular Medicine.
Vascular Medicine at Stanford includes physicians and scientists with expertise in vascular medicine and biology. There are also many affiliated specialists with expertise in various aspects of vascular disease and vascular biology.
last updated:
July 22, 2008