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Vascular Care

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health provides exceptional care for any vascular disease concern. Every year, we treat thousands of patients with common and complex conditions, giving us an uncommon depth of expertise. Doctors and patients from across the Puget Sound put their trust in our services.

Vascular care at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health: Why choose us?

You receive exceptional vascular care from a team offering vast experience. Vascular surgeons, vascular medicine doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants collaborate to deliver the right services for your needs. Meet our team.

Highlights of our program include:

  • Convenience: We see new patients promptly, especially if it’s an urgent matter. Vascular disease care is available in clinics throughout the Puget Sound. We also have noninvasive vascular testing labs throughout the region. Location and flexibility make it easier to receive vascular disease care. View our locations.
  • Advanced therapies: We are one of the few programs in the region capable of treating the most severe cases of vascular disease. Our team includes doctors in a variety of specialties, including aortic disease, venous disease, peripheral artery disease, carotid stenosis, and hemodialysis access. You have access to state-of-the-art medical and surgical treatments that aim to prevent life-altering events like stroke and amputation. We also excel in treating less common vascular conditions. 
  • Collaboration: Vascular disease specialists work alongside other Virginia Mason Franciscan Health specialists to coordinate care for complex conditions. We regularly work with kidney doctors (nephrologists) to manage venous access for hemodialysis. The team also partners with heart specialists to ensure safety during minimally invasive aortic valve replacement procedures.
  • Compassionate approach: We recognize that having vascular disease can put a strain on your daily life, and we’re here to help. Our doctors explain tests and treatments and how they can benefit you. If previous therapies were not successful, we discuss additional options to determine a path forward. Read more about the vascular diseases we treat.

Nationally recognized vascular care

Our expert vascular team has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report among the best in Washington and in the country for cardiology, heart, and vascular surgery. This accolade recognizes our commitment to vascular disease, patient care and clinical excellence.

Our vascular services

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health offers more of the vascular disease expertise and services you need in one program. Our personalized approach considers your individual needs and treatment preferences. We use this information to tailor your experience and get the most out of treatment.

Vascular services we offer include:

  • We perform comprehensive evaluations to get to the source of your symptoms. Even if you have no symptoms, we detect signs of vascular disease that can be easy to miss. Services include nationally recognized vascular testing services.

  • Medical therapies, including drugs and lifestyle changes, may be right for you if you have mild or moderate vascular disease. You may benefit from a procedure if you have an advanced or complex condition. Our surgeons excel in minimally invasive therapies and traditional open surgery.

  • We deliver focused care for many conditions, including chronic venous insufficiency, varicose veins, leg swelling, and pelvic venous congestion. These services help you get lasting symptom relief. They also lower your risk of long-term complications.

  • Your aorta is the body’s largest artery. Issues in the section near your heart can be challenging to treat. Vascular surgeons work with heart surgeons to protect your health. With our multidisciplinary approach, you receive efficient care reflecting the latest aortic disease research.

Contact us

Learn more about vascular disease testing and treatment in the Puget Sound.