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Vascular Care

Expertise in vascular health

Expert Vascular Services

Your circulatory system is an important part of your cardiovascular health. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) vascular doctors evaluate and provide expert medical care and surgery for all conditions of the veins, arteries and lymphatic system.

Comprehensive Vascular Care

Our cardiologists who specialize in Vascular Medicine offer evaluation, medical management, and minimally invasive procedures for all diseases of the veins and arteries. Call 617-667-8800 for an appointment.

If surgery is needed, our team in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery offer expert, comprehensive care. As national leaders in the development of minimally invasive treatments as well as the surgical management of vascular conditions, our surgeons are uniquely equipped to determine the best approach for each patient. Call 617-632-9959 for an appointment.

Vascular Conditions We Treat

Our specialists provide comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and management of all vascular conditions:

  • Aortic conditions, affecting the body's largest artery
  • Arterial conditions
    • Fibromuscular dysplasia
    • Segmental arterial mediolysis
    • Spontaneous visceral artery dissection/aneurysm
  • Clotting diseases in which blood clots block veins and arteries
    • Arterial thrombosis
    • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
    • Post-thrombotic syndrome
    • Pulmonary embolism (PE)
    • Venous thromboembolism
  • Family history of vascular diseases and conditions
  • Limb edema (swelling)
  • Other rare vascular conditions
    • Klippel Trenaunay syndrome
    • Non-atherosclerotic arterial obstructive disease
    • Nutcracker syndrome
    • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Peripheral artery diseases (PAD)
    • Carotid stenosis
    • Lower extremity peripheral artery disease
    • Renal artery stenosis
  • Raynaud’s disease, causing constriction of the blood vessels in the fingers and toes, usually in cold temperatures
  • Varicose and spider veins

Services We Offer

Our vascular specialists offer the latest diagnostic tests:

  • Assessment of pre-operative heart risk before vascular procedures
  • Evaluation and medical management for all diseases of the veins and arteries
  • Consultative services for outpatients and inpatients
  • Genetic testing and family screening for vascular conditions
  • Inpatient pulmonary embolism response team and outpatient follow-up
  • Referrals to BIDMC cardiac surgeons, interventional cardiologists, plastic surgeons and vascular surgeons as needed 

Additional Services

Your vascular care team coordinates your care with other specialty providers throughout our medical center. This ensures you receive comprehensive, streamlined care.