Vascular Surgery

Overview

Experienced vascular surgeons at Mayo Clinic offer comprehensive, diagnosis and repair for damaged or diseased blood vessels. Patients with vascular-related medical needs receive care from a team of specialists that may include cardiologists, neurologists and diagnostic radiologists. Mayo Clinic's vascular centers bring together experts from many specialties who work together using technology dedicated to treating patients with vascular disorders.

Specialty services offered through Vascular Surgery include:

• Doppler testing
• Endovascular surgical intervention such as angioplasty or stents
• Exercise assessment of the arterial circulation
• Hemodialysis access
• Invasive and noninvasive interventional techniques
• Lower extremity/limb salvage
• Measurement of cold sensitivity
• Plethysmographic studies
• Transcutaneous oxygen measurements
• Vascular surgery

Mayo surgeons have special training and certification in vascular surgery.