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Thank you Dr. Jon Roberts!

Happy Retirement, Dr. Jon Roberts! Memphis Vascular Center would like to take a moment to honor and thank Dr. Jon Roberts, MD, for his many years of dedication, expertise, and compassion in caring for...

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Understanding Pelvic Congestion: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

What is Pelvic Congestion? Pelvic congestion, also known as pelvic venous congestion syndrome (PVCS), is a condition that affects many women ages 20-45 who have given birth more than once, have...

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Deep Vein Thrombosis? Here’s What You Can Do.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, typically in the legs. Read on to find out more about DVT and its treatment. In the United States, over 600,000 new cases of...

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Kyphoplasty for treatment of vertebral compression fractures

Kyphoplasty is a highly effective, minimally-invasive procedure that treats vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), which are small breaks in the spine. These compression fractures can cause your spine...

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How to Stop Varicose Veins From Getting Worse

What Are Varicose Veins? Varicose veins are large, bulging, blue veins that appear on the legs. They are due to venous insufficiency, and they are quite common. Some of the symptoms of varicose veins...

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How can Varicose veins effect your health

Could My Leg Pain Be Due to Varicose Veins? Roughly 40 million American adults suffer from varicose veins. These bulgy veins can be unsightly and make it embarrassing to wear what you want. They cause...

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Love your Legs!

This Valentine’s Day, make sure you love your legs! If you are noticing some large veins or spider veins coming up on your legs, NOW is a perfect time to address it!  Schedule a consultation with Dr....

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Varicose veins are a cosmetic issue and other misconceptions.

Painful varicose and spider veins can develop over time on a wide variety of people. Some of the healthiest lifestyles will not prevent venous disease from presenting itself. Varicose veins are the...

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Treating Pulmonary Embolism at the source

Memphis Vascular Center is leading the way in aggressively treating Pulmonary Embolism or PE in the Memphis area. Currently, we have treated over 15 patients using the Flowtriever device. Dr. Jon...

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First Prostate Artery Embolization in Memphis

Another first for Memphis Vascular and the city of Memphis: Dr Wes Angel performed the first Prostate Artery Embolization in Memphis! This procedure is a non-invasive option rather than surgery for...

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New Procedure for treatment of varicose veins

Memphis Vascular offers the latest advances in treatment for varicose veins in Memphis! Venaseal uses a glue rather than heat to close the vein. That means less needle sticks, minimal usage of...

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Kyphoplasty for compression spine fractures

Memphis Vascular offers procedures to help with back pain from spine fractures. These procedures are addressing pain in patients and help to reduce the opioid epidemic that is occurring in our society....

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When do I need to address varicose veins?

Unsightly and troublesome varicose veins? Typically, when your legs are giving you problems is the best signal you need to do something about them.  Symptoms from varicose veins range from constant...

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Love your Legs!

This Valentine’s Day, make sure you love your legs! If you are noticing some large veins or spider veins coming up on your legs, NOW is a perfect time to address it!  Schedule a consultation with Dr....

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Varicose veins are a cosmetic issue and other misconceptions.

Painful varicose and spider veins can develop over time on a wide variety of people. Some of the healthiest lifestyles will not prevent venous disease from presenting itself. Varicose veins are the...

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Treating Pulmonary Embolism at the source

Memphis Vascular Center is leading the way in aggressively treating Pulmonary Embolism or PE in the Memphis area. Currently, we have treated over 15 patients using the Flowtriever device. Dr. Jon...

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First Prostate Artery Embolization in Memphis

Another first for Memphis Vascular and the city of Memphis: Dr Wes Angel performed the first Prostate Artery Embolization in Memphis! This procedure is a non-invasive option rather than surgery for...

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Founding Member of Memphis Vascular retires

Brixey R. Shelton, M.D. Joined Memphis Radiological P.C. in 1981. A Tennessee native, Dr. Shelton received an undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Arts from David Lipscomb. He earned his medical degree...

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Alternative to opioids for back pain? Balloons, cement

By Michelle Corbet   One morning, Caroline Harris, 70, woke up with severe pain in her lower back. Was it the exercise she did? Picking up that heavy object? Climbing a flight of stairs? After a...

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New Procedure for treatment of varicose veins

Memphis Vascular offers the latest advances in treatment for varicose veins in Memphis! Venaseal uses a glue rather than heat to close the vein. That means less needle sticks, minimal usage of...

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