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Vascular Heroes – Dr. Lyssa Ochoa and Staff at The San Antonio Vascular and Endovascular Clinic (The SAVE Clinic)
September 27, 2021 By: Vascular Cures Team Vascular Surgeon Dr. Lyssa Ochoa, founder of the SAVE Clinic, and her dedicated staff work hard to provide comprehensive and coordinated patient-centered vascular healthcare to underserved areas of San Antonio where diabetes-related amputations occur in rates up to 3 times higher than the statewide rate. This summer the SAVE staff opened the only ambulatory surgery center in South San Antonio to bring even more services to an area of
Mental Health – Why it Matters in Vascular Disease
May 21, 2021 Vascular disease is a complex issue. Most patients recognize how vascular disease affects our physical health. It’s also important to note that vascular disease can affect mental health. Yet, there is little discussion on mental health as an aspect of vascular disease. This means that it is up to patients to make mental health a part of our lives and disease journey. One of the most common vascular issues is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). If you’re struggling
Vascular Innovation Spotlight: Pedal Acceleration Time (PAT) | New Predictor of Limb Salvage
May 14, 2021 Written by Kymberlie McNicholas, Founder of The Way to My Heart “Passion, drive, and a desire to make a difference in patients’ lives is what drives me to discover new ways to help save life & limb,” explains Registered Vascular Technologist Jill Sommerset. As part of our ongoing Vascular Innovation Series in conjunction with The Way to My Heart, Emmy Award-winning Journalist Kym McNicholas interviews Registered Vascular Technologist, Jill Sommerset. Fifty-Seven
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