The Memphis-Metro area has one of the highest amputation rates in the entire country. There are 300-500 amputations performed every day. 2.1 million people are living with limb loss in the USA and that number is expected to DOUBLE by 2050.
Four years ago, David Murphy felt pain in his right foot, prompting him to seek treatment that would begin a long odyssey of doctor’s visits, procedures, pain, and hardships – all attributed to vascular disease.
BEAUFORT S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A recent ProPublica article spotlights racial disparities in amputation in the Mississippi Delta and enumerates the tragic human consequences of amputation
On Friday, October 14th, our Physician Liaison, Ryan Deady, was a guest on the News Channel 5’s local daytime program “Bluff City Life” to raise awareness about Kidney Disease.
During this time, our facility is OPEN. We will continue to see essential consults and perform necessary procedures. Our goal is to ensure a safe place for our patients
Dr. Dias Perera recieved this letter in the mail from one of his patients thanking him for the wonderful care that was provided at The Vascular Institute.