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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.

Download our free Peripheral Artery Disease treatment guide

Conditions We Treat

We treat peripheral artery disease (PAD) and its symptoms and related conditions, including:

Meet Your Care Team

Aaron W. Aday
4.9

Aaron W. AdayMD, MSc

    Aortic Center, Cardiovascular Disease, General Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease
Matthews Chacko
4.9

Matthews ChackoMD

    Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular Disease
Pete Fong
4.9

Pete FongMD

    Aortic Center, Heart and Vascular, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy & Inherited Disease
Mazen Khalil

Mazen KhalilMD

    Cardiovascular Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular Disease

Peripheral Artery Disease: Why Choose Vanderbilt

  • diploma, award, ribbon, Recognized care, quality
    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. 

  • physician, doctor, stethoscope, Skilled clinicians
    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.

  • goal, specialized, individualized, customized, Personalized care
    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.

  • microscope, Advanced care
    Advanced care

    As part of the region’s leading academic health system, we’re leaders in solving the most complex problems. That prepares us to solve any problem. You can rest assured you’ll receive the latest care available.

  • survey, clipboard, Clinical trials
    Clinical trials

    We offer some of the most promising approaches being tested in patient studies called clinical trials. Participation is always your choice. We’ll give you all the information you need to make your best decision. Find a clinical trial.

  • iphone, camera phone, cell, Telehealth, Online health portal
    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.

Tests, Treatments and Services

We offer a full range of tests, treatments and services, including:

  • Angiography
  • Angioplasty
  • Angioplasty with stenting
  • Ankle-brachial index
  • Arterial duplex ultrasonography
  • Atherectomy
  • Computed tomography angiography (CTA)
  • Exercise rehabilitation

Locations

1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 22100
Nashville, TN 37204