The Vascular Institute
The Vascular Institute at Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus (MMCSC) provides a wide range of therapies to treat the vast scope of vascular conditions. MMCSC’s health care professionals work collaboratively to determine individualized treatment plans for each patient.
We take a multidisciplinary approach to care, combining the best skills from many other medical and surgical specialties, streamlining the process for patients, improving efficiency, patient satisfaction and most importantly, patient care outcomes.
severe leg pain. The patient had trouble walking. Right: The blockages were cleared and
stents were placed, restoring blood flow. The patient can now walk without any pain.
Vascular Conditions We Treat
MMCSC’s vascular interventionists offer expertise in the combined use of endovascular and open surgical techniques in treating patients with:
- Abdominal/thoracic aortic aneurysms (AAA, TAA)
- Carotid arterial disease
- Mesenteric arterial/venous vascular disease
- Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) or peripheral artery disease (PAD)
- Advanced renal disease (including comprehensive hemodialysis access procedures and maintenance)
- Venous disease/insufficiency (DVT, varicose veins)
Service We Provide
Services include:
- AAA Therapies
- Carotid artery disease intervention
- Consultative care for vascular problems
- Hemodialysis access
- Inferior vena cava filter procedures
- Limb salvage program
- Medical management of vascular disease
- Port/access procedures for chemotherapy
- Temporal artery biopsy
- Venous care
High-Tech Tools for Diagnosing Vascular Disease
Diagnosing vascular disorders requires advanced tools. The Vascular Institute at MMCSC offers patients convenient access to a host of advanced outpatient diagnostic imaging/testing procedures, including:
- Vascular duplex ultrasound
- Pulse Volume Recording (PVR)
- Tissue capillary oxygen pressure (TCPO2) measurement
Vascular Disease Treatment
Treatments for vascular disease may require one or most likely, a combination of the following approaches:
- Medical management
- Endovascular (interventional) treatments
- Surgical procedures
- physical therapy
- Exercise
- Preventative care strategies
Multidisciplinary care is the backbone of of our philosophy of comprehensive care. Procedures for treating vascular care can include:
- Aneurysm repairs
- Angioplasty
- Endarterectomy
- Endovenous ablation
- Varicose vein management
- Vascular bypass
Learn More About Vascular Disease, Screening and Prevention
To learn more or to make an appointment with The Vascular Institute, call 732-886-4363.
