Medical Services

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), also known as Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder of the vascular system. Learn about signs and symptoms and our care team at UVA.

Varicose veins are enlarged veins at least three mm in diameter that can be felt right below the skin's surface. Over time, they may become elongated, twisted and thickened.

Innominate artery disease involves blockages in the artery that supplies blood to the right arm, head and neck. Also known as the brachiocephalic artery, the innominate artery is the first branch from the aortic arch, that carries blood away from the heart.

Arterial and aortic dissections lead to heart attacks, strokes, paralysis, and renal failure. See how we treat them at UVA, including surgery and medications.

Carotid artery disease occurs when one or both of the carotid arteries become narrowed or blocked. Learn more about UVA treatments, which include carotid endarterectomy, angioplasty and stenting.

Marfan syndrome is a disorder of the connective tissue (such as ligaments) that supports all of the body's structures, such as the skeleton, nervous system, heart and other vital organs. Marfan syndrome can lead to life-threatening heart conditions and other serious health problems.

Numbness, cold, or losing hair in your hands or feet? Pale or blueish skin? These could mean you aren't getting enough blood to the area. They could be signs of peripheral artery disease (PAD).

Peripheral artery disease usually happens when arteries in your pelvis, leg, or arm become narrow or blocked. This is caused by the buildup of plaque in the arteries, which creates atherosclerosis.

Takayasu's arteritis is inflammation of the aorta and the arteries that branch off from it. It may cause narrowing of the aorta, the body's largest artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body, or aneurysms.

A carotid endarterectomy works to prevent stroke. Learn about UVA's multidisciplinary team and their expertise in this area.

Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) causes the walls of your arteries to grow incorrectly. It leads to kidney failure and aneurysms. Find out about FMD treatment at UVA.