The Vascular Surgery team at Washington Hospital Healthcare System boasts extensive experience in performing intricate procedures, utilizing cutting-edge technology in both minimally invasive techniques and traditional open surgery. We take pride in being one of the most active vascular centers in the Bay Area. For further information, please explore the topic links below.
Peripheral vascular/arterial disease (Claudication, rest pain, limb salvage)
Aortic disease (Aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection, occlusive disease)
Carotid disease (Stroke, stenosis)
Hemodialysis access (Chronic kidney/renal disease)
Venous insufficiency (Varicose veins and wounds)
Anterior lumbar interbody fusion
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