Vascular Surgery

Your aorta carries oxygen-rich blood away from your heart to all other parts of your body, playing a vital role in your body. When an enlargement or bulge is found in your aorta, we need to act quickly. Read more about the care you’ll receive, the symptoms to watch for, and how we treat aortic aneurysms at Rochester Regional Health.

Hemodialysis cleanses your body of extra fluid, urea, and wastes, which is necessary if your kidney(s) have failed. Our expert surgeons will find the best vascular access site for your hemodialysis so that your dialysis sessions run as smoothly and quickly as possible.

The enlarged, twisted veins called “varicose veins” can happen anywhere in your body but are most commonly found in your legs. While not considered a critical medical condition, varicose veins can be uncomfortable, unsightly, and can lead to more serious conditions.

Plaque build-up in your carotid arteries (found on either side of your neck) can lead to both minor and major strokes. Our experienced surgeons offer the latest and safest in minimally-invasive and open surgery techniques to clear your arteries.

When the vessels that carry blood from your heart to your feet are narrowed or blocked, it’s called peripheral artery disease (PAD). These blockages can result in significant lower extremity discomfort. Caused by fatty plaque build-up in your arteries, nearly 6.5 million people aged 40 and older in the United States suffer from PAD.