Welcome to the website for the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at UMassMemorial. The Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery provides progressive, state-of-the-art care for patients with vascular disorders. Vascular surgeons specialize in the diagnosis and management of diseases involving the arteries, veins, and lymphatics, using comprehensive operative and minimally invasive endovascular techniques.
Patient care services include, but are not limited to the diagnosis and treatment of:
- Arterial Aneurysms
- Endovascular stent graft placement
- Coil embolization
- Bypass and exclusion
- Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Carotid stenting
- Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease
- Angiography
- Angioplasty, stenting, and atherectomy
- Bypass surgery
- Endarterectomy
- Acute and Chronic Visceral Ischemia
- Angioplasty and stenting
- Mesenteric bypass
- Renovascular Hypertension
- Deep venous thrombosis and clotting disorders
- Percutaneous vena cava filter placement
- Thrombolytic therapy
- Dialysis access
- Arteriovenous fistulas and grafts
- Tunneled catheter insertions
- Endovascular intervention for malfunctioning dialysis access
- Venous and Lymphatic Disorders
- Endovenous laser ablation
- Sclerotherapy
- Thoracic Outlet Disorders
- Venous
- Neurogenic
- Arterial
Mission Statement
Our mission is to be a nationally recognized center of excellence for the treatment and prevention of vascular disease by:
- Providing compassionate, patient-focused care that meets the highest standard of quality.
- Developing and integrating innovations in research and technology.
- Inspiring and educating future leaders in vascular care.
Values
Service: Our primary responsibility is to the well being of our patients.
Professionalism: We believe in mutual respect, honesty, integrity and ethical behavior. We value diversity and constructive debate and an open environment where people willingly address and resolve difficult issues.
Teamwork: We believe in teamwork, a synergistic and rewarding collaboration which produces results superior to those who work independently.
Innovation: We value embracing change through the development, testing and implementation of new ideas.
Perseverance: We believe in the pursuit of high standards through extraordinary effort and persistence.
Professional Development: We believe excellence requires continued professional and organizational growth through the acquisition of new knowledge and skills.
Education: We are committed to maintaining an atmosphere that fosters excellent teaching and inspires students to learn.
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