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Vascular Services

The vascular system is made up of the vessels that carry our blood: arteries and veins.

Anyone, at any age, can experience a circulatory or vascular problem. Most often, it is the elderly who seem to fall victim to blood flow problems or vascular disease.

For more information about the vascular system and related illnesses, visit our Health Library.

Vascular Care in Western New York

Catholic Health is the region’s leader in vascular care, performing 52% of all procedures in the Buffalo region. For more than 40 years, the vascular surgeons at Sisters Hospital in Buffalo have provided a full range of services for those suffering from:

Carotid Artery Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Varicose Veins

We are proud to offer traditional surgery as well as state-of-the-art, minimally invasive, endovascular procedures that mean shorter stays and quicker recoveries.

Knowing that a patient's vascular system affects every part of the body, from the heart to the brain, from the legs to the hands, our vascular surgeons employ the latest techniques to combat vascular diseases, giving patients a second chance in life.

In addition, we emphasize early detection of vascular disease, which can reduce the risk of serious complications. Our non-invasive vascular laboratory performs testing for the detection of vascular disease of the carotid arteries, aorta and lower extremities.

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