October 19, 2026 | Hill Vascular & Vein Center Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 NFL season after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and bilateral pulmonary emboli (PE)—blood clots affecting both lungs. The diagnosis is especially concerning because Hurts is a young, exceptionally fit professional…
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Medically reviewed by Bradley B. Hill, MD, Vascular Surgeon and Medical Director, Hill Vascular & Vein Center Summer may feel far away, but if you’ve been thinking about doing something about varicose veins or spider veins, fall and winter may be one of the best times to start. Why begin now? Because treating veins isn’t…
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Nearly 7,000 Miles Walked for PAD Awareness What started as a PAD walking challenge became something much bigger for Hill Vascular & Vein Center. Throughout September, our staff, former team members, medical students, interns, patients, family members and friends joined together as the Hilltop Pacers for The Great Circulation Challenge, an initiative of the Global…
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At Hill Vascular & Vein Center, we spend every day caring for people with vascular disease. One condition we wish more people knew about is peripheral artery disease (PAD). That is why this September our team joined The Great Circulation Challenge, an awareness initiative organized by the Global PAD Association/The Way to My Heart. The…
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September is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month, an important opportunity to recognize the symptoms of a disease that can affect mobility, wound healing, and overall cardiovascular health. Peripheral artery disease symptoms can be surprisingly easy to overlook. Leg pain may be blamed on arthritis, aging, neuropathy, back problems, or simply being out of shape.…
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Understanding PAD During PAD Awareness Month September is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month—a time dedicated to raising awareness about a serious but often overlooked condition. PAD affects nearly 1 in 5 adults over the age of 60, yet many people don’t know they have it until symptoms progress. Early detection is key to protecting…
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After an extraordinary 50-year career in vascular ultrasound, our highly respected Vascular Lab Technical Director, Denise Levy, is transitioning into a new chapter—retirement from daily practice—while continuing to serve as a vascular imaging consultant. Her passion for patient care, commitment to high standards, and expertise in vascular lab accreditation have left an indelible mark on…
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Donald Trump’s Diagnosis Brings Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) Into the Spotlight: What You Need to Know Former President Donald Trump’s recent diagnosis of Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) has brought national attention to a condition that quietly affects millions of Americans—especially older adults and those with sedentary lifestyles. At Hill Vascular & Vein Center, we’ve seen…
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We are proud to announce that Hill Vascular & Vein Center is opening a new vascular surgery clinic in Santa Cruz, CA, starting Wednesday, August 20, 2025. Located at 1595 Soquel Drive, Suite 150, our new office is next door to Dignity Health – Dominican Hospital, offering greater access to high-quality vascular care for patients…
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Pregnancy and Varicose Veins: What’s Normal—and What’s Not? Pregnancy is a time of profound change—and your vascular system is no exception. While many women develop varicose veins during pregnancy, few realize when these visible, bulging veins could signal a bigger issue. At Hill Vascular & Vein Center in Campbell, we help expectant and postpartum mothers…
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