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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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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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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Being told that you may need to have your leg amputated due to insufficient blood flow can be overwhelming and frightening. This type of recommendation is typically made when other options seem exhausted, and the threat to your health is serious. However, before proceeding with such a life-altering surgery, it’s crucial to explore all available options. Consulting with a vascular surgeon, such as Dr. Bradley Hill, is a vital step that could potentially change the course of your treatment.
June 22, 2024 – San Francisco, CA – We are thrilled to announce that Hill Vascular and Vein Center has been honored as a finalist in the San Francisco Chronicle/SFGate Best of the Bay Awards for 2024 in the Best Varicose Vein Center category. This prestigious recognition is a testament to the exceptional care and…
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March is National Kidney Month! Kidney disease is very common in the United States. In fact, more than 1 in 7 US adults are estimated to have chronic kidney disease.1 Understanding the basics of kidney disease, the symptoms, treatments, and how you can play an active roles in maintaining kidney health is important for overall…
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Dr. Hill provides insight on venous disease on The Heart of Innovation on 860AM Radio Take a listen to one of 860AM radio’s newest shows “The Heart of Innovation”. This morning’s show featured discussion revolving around venous issues. Our own Bradley B. Hill, MD was invited to join the panel and provide his insights on #vasculardisease. Take…
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Written by: Felicia Hung, PMA In July 2021, our Vascular Lab has been granted accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Vascular Testing. You might be wondering: “What is IAC?” “What difference does that make?” “What even is vascular testing for?” The Purpose and Benefit of IAC Accreditation The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission, or IAC,…
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Understanding the FACS Designation Have you ever asked yourself, “What do the letters behind my doctor’s name mean?” As a patient, it’s important to understand these letters, or designations, held by your physician. They are clear indicators of specialty training and recognized excellence in their field and among their peers and colleagues. Understanding their meaning…
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Written by Arthur Kao and Bradley Hill, M.D. What is May-Thurner syndrome? May-Thurner syndrome, also known as iliac vein compression syndrome or Cockett’s syndrome, occurs when the right iliac artery compresses the left iliac vein near the pelvis which results in a partial blockage preventing proper blood flow through the vein. Dr. Hill encounters many…
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