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Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Limb Salvage, Varicose Veins

Introducing Dr. Rian Holayter to Hill Vascular and Vein Center

Dr. Holayter brings a wealth of expertise in both vascular and non-vascular interventional radiology, making him a valuable addition to our team.

Why You Should See a Vascular Surgeon Before Leg Amputation Due to Insufficient Blood Flow

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.

Understanding Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Video

Educational Patient Video by board certified vascular surgeon, Dr. Bradley Hill Have you ever experienced leg pain, especially when walking? Do your legs feel tired or heavy even after resting? If so, you might be wondering what’s causing these symptoms. One potential culprit could be peripheral artery disease (PAD). What is PAD? PAD is a…
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A Little About Michael…

Michael joined Hill Vascular and Vein Center in June of 2021 as a PreMed Medical Assistant. He was born in Sun Valley, Idaho, a secluded ski resort town in the wilderness, in the heart of the state. In the summers, he loves to spend time at his family’s cabin hiking and boating with his friends.…
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What Does FACS Mean?

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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Sarah Chu, Hill Vascular Pre-Med Medical Assistant, Co-Authors First Publication in The Journal of Physiology Outlining Her Work Studying the Role of Glutamate on Muscle Spindle Afferent Stretch Sensitivity

During her four years of undergraduate studies at San Jose State University, Sarah Chu worked with a dedicated team of students who under the guidance of their PI and lead researcher, Dr. Wilkinson. Together, they studied neurons in the muscles that detect changes in length and movement and contribute to proprioception, or the sense of…
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What is May-Thurner syndrome?

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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Hill Vascular & Vein Center is proud to announce Denise Levy as Vascular Lab Technical Director

Hill Vascular & Vein Center is excited to announce Ms. Denise Levy, RVT, RDMS, has joined our team as Vascular Lab Technical Director. Denise has extensive knowledge and background in vascular diagnostic imaging and vascular lab leadership. Denise began her healthcare career upon completion of the Radiologic Technology Program (ARRT) at Beth Israel Hospital and…
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