Peripheral Artery Disease
If you have peripheral artery disease, you know what it’s like to have painful legs, difficulty walking or a sore that won’t heal. The vascular specialists at Vanderbilt University Medical Center can help. Our Peripheral Artery Disease Program offers a variety of treatments to help your legs feel better, so you can be more active.
Conditions We Treat
We treat peripheral artery disease (PAD) and its symptoms and related conditions, including:
- Painful legs
- Trouble walking
- Sores that don’t heal
Meet Your Care Team
John A. CurciMD
- Abdominal Aortic (AAA), Aneurysm, Aortic Center, Carotid Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Varicose Veins, Vascular Surgery
Louis GarrardIII, MD
- Aneurysm, Carotid Disease, Diabetic Leg and Foot Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Vascular Surgery, Visceral and Renovascular Disorders
Thomas C. NaslundMD
- Aneurysm, Aortic Aneurysms, Aortic Center, Cardiac Surgery, Surgery for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Vascular Surgery
Pete FongMD
- Aortic Center, Cardiovascular Medicine, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart and Vascular, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy & Inherited Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease
Peripheral Artery Disease: Why Choose Vanderbilt
- Recognized care
Vanderbilt is consistently ranked among the nation’s best by leading authorities on health care quality. People from throughout the Southeast and across the country rely on us for the best and most innovative care possible.
- Skilled clinicians
Our cardiologists and vascular surgeons include leaders of national vascular organizations and peripheral artery disease councils. We have the only dedicated vascular medicine program in the region — including a nationally accredited vascular laboratory to ensure your accurate diagnosis. Their vast experience means expert care for you.
- Personalized care
We tailor your treatment plan to meet your unique needs and health goals. We help you navigate your treatment options to ensure you receive the best possible care.
- Advanced care
As part of an academic medical center, we are leaders in caring for the most complex conditions. Our commitment to research means that you receive the most current, advanced treatment available.
- Clinical trials
As part of an academic medical center, we offer access to some of the most promising new approaches being tested in clinical trials. Find a clinical trial.
- Online health portal
We want to make your experience as seamless and stress-free as possible. You can use our secure online portal, My Health at Vanderbilt, to send messages to your care team, schedule appointments, manage medications and access your medical records.