Our Approach to Vascular Care
Patients referred to the Vascular Center of Excellent (VCOE) are treated with state-of-the-art techniques and procedures, in an environment of comfort and privacy. Our team of physicians includes experts in vascular medicine and surgery, and we are devoted to providing state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for people with vascular disease.
Treatments involve proven state-of-the-art therapies, cutting-edge, minimally-invasive intervention and, when appropriate, exciting new clinical trials to treat such conditions as peripheral arterial disease, carotid artery, varicose veins, blood clots and much more.
In addition to performing open heart, minimally-invasive and robotic procedures, the VCOE has more than 8,000 outpatient visits per year, and over 2,500 new referrals annually. Our vascular laboratory in an accredited lab and has a volume of more than 2,000 studies per month, making it the busiest lab in the Mid-Atlantic region.
What Sets Us Apart
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Advancing vascular medicine through research and innovation
The vascular program is highly dedicated to academic research. The vascular faculty has produced 600 peer-reviewed publications and also continuously conduct multiple industry-supported prospective and retrospective research trials as well as investigator-initiated trials.
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Training the physicians of tomorrow
Our training program offers an environment of academic and research excellence, providing our residents and fellows the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of routine and complex vascular cases allowing for a complete understanding of vascular disease.
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Experts in minimally-invasive and robotic surgery
For more than 30 years, CAMC has been the state’s leader in minimally-invasive surgery. Our board-certified physicians are recognized leaders who have introduced new surgical methods and perfected minimally-invasive techniques in nearly every type of surgery, including vascular surgery. We recently achieved accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), which distinguishes CAMC from many other surgical facilities by providing the highest quality of care to patients and having met nationally and internationally recognized standards.
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CAMC Vascular Care Specialists
Our highly specialized and experienced team of surgeons use the latest tools and technology to treat even the most complex vascular conditions.
Some physician services provided by WVU Physicians of Charleston.