By Dr. Bradley Hill Remembering and Honoring Those Who Fought and Died for Our Freedoms For us at Hill Vascular & Vein Center, this Memorial Day is an extraordinary one. A year ago, our team didn’t exist, not even in our imaginations. COVID-19 was unheard of back then. Life is very different today with so…
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What EXACTLY is a Vascular Surgeon? Vascular surgeons are surgeons specializing in arterial and vascular issues. Let’s take a moment to break that down. First, vascular surgeons are highly trained surgeons specialized in treating the vascular system. Up until recently, board certified vascular surgeons completed medical school, residency in general surgery, and vascular fellowships where…
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by: Bradley Hill, MD Here in Santa Clara County, we have endured seven weeks of COVID-19 shelter in place. As we approach week eight, we are seeing gradual easing of hospital restrictions. Local hospitals are laying the ground work to reopen operating rooms to essential and elective cases. We realize many are wondering if it…
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During his time at Kaiser Permanente, Dr. Hill was among the first to embrace Telehealth; first with phone conferencing, and as technology progressed, video conferencing. Recognizing his national leadership role at Kaiser Permanente, and his record of excellence in vascular healthcare, ProtectOurDoctors.Org reached out to Dr. Hill asking him to share his knowledge and experiences…
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Over twenty years ago, Dr. Hill was part of a Stanford University research team that conducted early clinical trials on a novel minimally invasive method for treating abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Years later, Dr. Hill brought together a team of surgeons and clinical research scientists at Kaiser Permanente to better understand the long-term results of…
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Words cannot express how grateful we are to all our family, friends, and all the wonderful people who have worked besides us, cheered us on, and rolled up their sleeves to help us get Hill Vascular & Vein Center up and running in such a short time span. We couldn’t have done it alone!
Commentary By Dr. Bradley B. Hill The following article, published in the Wall Street Journal, describes how patients can reduce their chances of a heart attack or stroke. Maintaining a healthy diet (less meat and more fruits and vegetables), exercising at least 30 minutes a day (extra walking counts), not smoking, actively managing stress, and…
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