Peripheral artery disease care at Mayo Clinic

Your Mayo Clinic care team

A team of vascular specialists, vascular and endovascular surgeons, cardiologists, and other care providers work together to provide exactly the care you need at Mayo Clinic. Each Mayo Clinic location offers a vascular center staffed by care providers trained in vascular diseases.

Having all of this subspecialized expertise in a single place, focused on you, means that you're not just getting one opinion — your care is discussed among the team members. Appointments are coordinated and your test results are available quickly, allowing health care providers with expertise in your condition to work together to determine the most appropriate treatment for you.

This collaborative approach means care providers can often evaluate you and develop a treatment plan within 2 to 3 days.

Advanced diagnosis and treatment

Mayo Clinic patients have access to the latest imaging and diagnostic tools available. With state-of-the-art research and laboratory facilities, Mayo Clinic care providers are constantly seeking new medical knowledge and innovations for people with peripheral artery disease.

Mayo Clinic providers use the latest technology available to them, including, coronary angiogram and CT coronary angiogram to accurately diagnose peripheral artery disease.

Innovative research

Mayo Clinic providers research new diagnosis and treatment options for peripheral artery disease and conduct clinical trials. You might have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials. Read more about research in the Cardiovascular Research Center.

Expertise and rankings

Mayo Clinic provides comprehensive care for more than 5,600 people with peripheral artery disease each year.

Each Mayo Clinic location offers care for adults with peripheral artery disease and other vascular diseases. Mayo Clinic care providers have expertise treating people who have peripheral artery disease using medications, angioplasty, stenting, endarterectomy and bypass grafting.

Nationally recognized expertise

Mayo Clinic campuses are nationally recognized for expertise in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery:

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Ariz., and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., are ranked among the Best Hospitals for heart and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Minnesota, and the five-state region of Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2023–2024 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings.

Learn more about Mayo Clinic's cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular surgery departments' expertise and rankings.

Locations, travel and lodging

Mayo Clinic has major campuses in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota. The Mayo Clinic Health System has dozens of locations in several states.

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Costs and insurance

Mayo Clinic works with hundreds of insurance companies and is an in-network provider for millions of people.

In most cases, Mayo Clinic doesn't require a physician referral. Some insurers require referrals or may have additional requirements for certain medical care. All appointments are prioritized on the basis of medical need.

Learn more about appointments at Mayo Clinic.

Please contact your insurance company to verify medical coverage and to obtain any needed authorization prior to your visit. Often, your insurer's customer service number is printed on the back of your insurance card.