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Where Southwest Suburban Patients Get PAD Care

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Following an artery problem in the leg over time means choosing a care team more than once. This page covers one early stop on that path, finding an office near Frankfort that you can ask about artery care.

The providers here hold the eighth through twelfth places in a twelve-provider order. They sit at the lower end of that order, so each rating below rests on a smaller pool of reviews. Before you call, start with this overview of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and a page on how PAD is diagnosed. Two more pages explain claudication, its symptoms and treatment and what peripheral artery disease is.

The review count behind this order

The method for a PAD reader is plain: reviews are counted on Google Maps, and the order runs by Number of Google reviews, highest first. The maximum is 488 Google reviews, at Soris Pain & Vascular Institute. Read each rating beside the review count behind it.

Eighth through twelfth place

  1. Refined Vein & Aesthetics
  2. Salem Vein & Vascular Mobile Imaging
  3. Vascular Surgery Associates - New Lenox
  4. Vein & Vascular Experts
  5. Advanced Midwest Interventional Radiology Vein and Vascular Clinic

What each office offers at this stage

Refined Vein & Aesthetics is in Orland Park, and Google Maps lists it as a medical spa. Its listing shows a rating of 5 across 18 reviews.

Salem Vein & Vascular Mobile Imaging also works from Orland Park. Google Maps files it as a medical diagnostic imaging center, so ask what imaging it offers for artery questions. Reviewers give it a rating of 5 across 14 reviews.

Vascular Surgery Associates - New Lenox is based in New Lenox and is listed as a vascular surgeon. It carries a 3.4 rating across 10 reviews, the lowest rating of these five.

Vein & Vascular Experts sits in Olympia Fields, and Google Maps also calls it a vascular surgeon. Its listing shows a rating of 5 across 8 reviews.

Advanced Midwest Interventional Radiology Vein and Vascular Clinic shares New Lenox with the surgeon above and is listed as a radiologist. Its listing shows a rating of 5 across 5 reviews, the smallest review count in the full order.

Planning for what comes after this stop

After a first visit, plan for a second one. Ask each office what that visit would cover and who sends the results to your own doctor.

Pick two offices, call both, and write down what each says about artery care. Rank is a place to start, and your drive from Frankfort counts too.

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