Heart Vascular & Leg Center

Heart Vascular & Leg Center Click “Learn More” above to request one.

Trusted Vascular & Cardiovascular Specialists – Serving Kern County for 20+ Years
PAD, Wound Care, Leg Pain, Varicose Veins, Poor Circulation
Voted Best Cardiologist in Bakersfield 2023
Need an Appointment?

Most people don't know what makes a vascular clinic worth trusting. Here's exactly what makes us different.We believe su...
05/21/2026

Most people don't know what makes a vascular clinic worth trusting. Here's exactly what makes us different.

We believe surgery should always be the last resort, not the first option offered. Every procedure we do is minimally invasive, done right here in our clinic, and most patients go home the same day.

Our team is led by Dr. Vinod Kumar - trained at UCLA and Baylor College of Medicine under Dr. Michael DeBakey, the pioneer of modern cardiovascular surgery. He chose Bakersfield 30 years ago and never left.

When you come to us, you're not seeing one doctor. You're seen by a full team of specialists, each one matched to your specific condition.

460+ Google reviews. Hundreds of Bakersfield patients who came in worried and left with answers.

And we treat more than most people realise - leg pain, poor circulation, varicose veins, knee pain, wounds that won't heal. All of it. Without surgery.

Swipe through to see why thousands of Bakersfield patients choose Heart Vascular & Leg Center.

661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com



[vascular doctor near me, leg pain specialist, peripheral artery disease treatment, PAD treatment near me, blocked arteries in legs treatment, varicose veins treatment near me, vascular clinic near me, poor circulation in legs symptoms, leg pain when walking, angiogram for legs, limb salvage treatment, non surgical vascular treatment, swollen legs causes, leg ulcers not healing treatment, numbness in feet circulation, early signs of gangrene, diabetes foot circulation problem, vascular doctor Bakersfield, PAD treatment Bakersfield, varicose veins Bakersfield, leg circulation treatment, artery blockage in legs symptoms, minimally invasive vascular treatment, angioplasty for leg arteries, how to avoid amputation, foot wound not healing what to do, calf pain while walking cause, blood flow problem in legs, vascular surgeon near me, treatment for leg artery blockage]

05/20/2026

If you've been told knee replacement is your only option - it's not.

Most people don't know that when a knee becomes chronically inflamed, the body grows abnormal blood vessels inside the joint. Those vessels don't help, they keep feeding the inflammation. That's why injections wear off. That's why physio only goes so far.

G*E - Genicular Artery Embolization - targets those vessels directly. Pinhole entry. No surgery. No general anaesthesia. Home the same day.

99.7% technical success rate. Patients reporting over 50% pain reduction. Within weeks.
We offer G*E right here in Bakersfield. If you've been living with knee pain and want to know if this is right for you - call us.

661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com

*E

[vascular doctor near me, leg pain specialist, peripheral artery disease treatment, PAD treatment near me, blocked arteries in legs treatment, varicose veins treatment near me, vascular clinic near me, poor circulation in legs symptoms, leg pain when walking, angiogram for legs, limb salvage treatment, non surgical vascular treatment, swollen legs causes, leg ulcers not healing treatment, numbness in feet circulation, early signs of gangrene, diabetes foot circulation problem, vascular doctor Bakersfield, PAD treatment Bakersfield, varicose veins Bakersfield, leg circulation treatment, artery blockage in legs symptoms, minimally invasive vascular treatment, angioplasty for leg arteries, how to avoid amputation, foot wound not healing what to do, calf pain while walking cause, blood flow problem in legs, vascular surgeon near me, treatment for leg artery blockage]

Varicose veins are more than a cosmetic issue.Left untreated, they can lead to chronic pain, swelling, skin changes, and...
05/17/2026

Varicose veins are more than a cosmetic issue.

Left untreated, they can lead to chronic pain, swelling, skin changes, and reduced quality of life.

At Heart Vascular & Leg Center, treatment takes under an hour - no hospital stay, same-day recovery.

The results speak for themselves.

📞 661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com



[vascular doctor near me, leg pain specialist, peripheral artery disease treatment, PAD treatment near me, blocked arteries in legs treatment, varicose veins treatment near me, vascular clinic near me, poor circulation in legs symptoms, leg pain when walking, angiogram for legs, limb salvage treatment, non surgical vascular treatment, swollen legs causes, leg ulcers not healing treatment, numbness in feet circulation, early signs of gangrene, diabetes foot circulation problem, vascular doctor Bakersfield, PAD treatment Bakersfield, varicose veins Bakersfield, leg circulation treatment, artery blockage in legs symptoms, minimally invasive vascular treatment, angioplasty for leg arteries, how to avoid amputation, foot wound not healing what to do, calf pain while walking cause, blood flow problem in legs, vascular surgeon near me, treatment for leg artery blockage]

If you've been told knee replacement is your only option get a second opinion at Heart Vascular & Leg Centre.G*E (Genicu...
05/13/2026

If you've been told knee replacement is your only option get a second opinion at Heart Vascular & Leg Centre.

G*E (Genicular Artery Embolization) is a minimally invasive procedure that delivers real knee pain relief - no surgery, no hospital stay, no long recovery.

And you don't have to travel far for it.

It's available right here in Bakersfield. 📍

Don't commit to a major surgery before exploring every option.

📞 661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com

*E

[vascular doctor near me, leg pain specialist, peripheral artery disease treatment, PAD treatment near me, blocked arteries in legs treatment, varicose veins treatment near me, vascular clinic near me, poor circulation in legs symptoms, leg pain when walking, angiogram for legs, limb salvage treatment, non surgical vascular treatment, swollen legs causes, leg ulcers not healing treatment, numbness in feet circulation, early signs of gangrene, diabetes foot circulation problem, vascular doctor Bakersfield, PAD treatment Bakersfield, varicose veins Bakersfield, leg circulation treatment, artery blockage in legs symptoms, minimally invasive vascular treatment, angioplasty for leg arteries, how to avoid amputation, foot wound not healing what to do, calf pain while walking cause, blood flow problem in legs, vascular surgeon near me, treatment for leg artery blockage]

Most amputations don't happen overnight.They happen after years of ignored symptoms.Cold feet. Leg cramps. Wounds that w...
05/10/2026

Most amputations don't happen overnight.

They happen after years of ignored symptoms.
Cold feet. Leg cramps. Wounds that won't heal.

Your body was asking for help - long before things got critical.

PAD (Peripheral Artery Disease) silently blocks blood flow to your legs. And when it goes untreated long enough, amputation becomes the only option left.

But here's what most people don't know 👉

Most amputations are preventable with early care.

Swipe through to understand what's happening inside your arteries and what can still be done about it.
📞 661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com



[chronic hip pain, cardiac stress test, how to prepare for a cardiac stress test, what is an ECG stress test, peripheral vascular disease, PAD symptoms, PAD symptoms in legs, PAD test, PAD diagnosis, chronic venous insufficiency, peripheral arterial disease treatment, angiogram procedure, what is an angiogram, how long does an angiogram take, angiogram vs angioplasty, arthritis in knee, knee arthritis symptoms, exercise with knee arthritis, knee replacement surgery, how long does knee replacement surgery take, alternatives to knee replacement, non-surgical knee pain treatment, best treatment for knee pain, angioplasty procedure, angioplasty recovery time, balloon angioplasty, what is angioplasty, plantar fasciitis, what is plantar fasciitis, how long does plantar fasciitis last, best shoes for plantar fasciitis]

15 million Americans live with chronic knee pain.Most are told the same thing - lose weight, try physical therapy, or ev...
05/09/2026

15 million Americans live with chronic knee pain.

Most are told the same thing - lose weight, try physical therapy, or eventually... get surgery.
But there's a procedure most people have never heard of.

It's called Genicular Artery Embolization (G*E).

Here's how it works 👇

Tiny particles are injected into the arteries feeding your knee. This reduces abnormal blood flow that's causing inflammation and pain - without cutting, without replacement, without a long recovery.

✔ Minimally invasive
✔ Done under local anesthesia
✔ Back to daily life quickly
✔ No hospital stay

If you've been managing knee pain and told surgery is your only option - it's not.

Call us or visit our website to find out if G*E is right for you.

📞 661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com

*E

"I don't have any pain.""I'll go when it gets worse.""I'm not sure my insurance covers it."Sound familiar?These are the ...
05/07/2026

"I don't have any pain."
"I'll go when it gets worse."
"I'm not sure my insurance covers it."

Sound familiar?

These are the exact reasons people delay a vascular check and end up with far fewer options down the road.
Vascular disease doesn't announce itself. It progresses quietly.

Swipe through to see if any of these excuses sound like you. 👉

The best time to get checked was a year ago.
The second best time is now.

📞 661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com



[vascular doctor near me, leg pain specialist, peripheral artery disease treatment, PAD treatment near me, blocked arteries in legs treatment, varicose veins treatment near me, vascular clinic near me, poor circulation in legs symptoms, leg pain when walking, angiogram for legs, limb salvage treatment, non surgical vascular treatment, swollen legs causes, leg ulcers not healing treatment, numbness in feet circulation, early signs of gangrene, diabetes foot circulation problem, vascular doctor Bakersfield, PAD treatment Bakersfield, varicose veins Bakersfield, leg circulation treatment, artery blockage in legs symptoms, minimally invasive vascular treatment, angioplasty for leg arteries, how to avoid amputation, foot wound not healing what to do, calf pain while walking cause, blood flow problem in legs, vascular surgeon near me, treatment for leg artery blockage]

One of the biggest reasons people delay getting checked? They assume their insurance won't cover it.At Heart Vascular & ...
05/06/2026

One of the biggest reasons people delay getting checked? They assume their insurance won't cover it.

At Heart Vascular & Leg Center, we accept most major insurances including:
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Ambetter
- AmeriGroup
- And many more

Not sure if yours is covered? Just call us. We'll check for you before you even come in.

661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com

Your health shouldn't wait on an insurance question.

05/05/2026

Varicose veins are not a cosmetic problem. They never were.

When the valves inside your veins fail, blood flows backwards. It pools. Pressure builds. And over time - swelling, skin breakdown, open wounds that won't heal.

Most people don't act until it reaches that stage. By then, the damage is deeper and the treatment is more complex.

The earlier you treat it, the simpler it is.

We treat varicose veins right here in Bakersfield. No surgery. In clinic. Under an hour.

661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com


[vascular doctor near me, leg pain specialist, peripheral artery disease treatment, PAD treatment near me, blocked arteries in legs treatment, varicose veins treatment near me, vascular clinic near me, poor circulation in legs symptoms, leg pain when walking, angiogram for legs, limb salvage treatment, non surgical vascular treatment, swollen legs causes, leg ulcers not healing treatment, numbness in feet circulation, early signs of gangrene, diabetes foot circulation problem, vascular doctor Bakersfield, PAD treatment Bakersfield, varicose veins Bakersfield, leg circulation treatment, artery blockage in legs symptoms, minimally invasive vascular treatment, angioplasty for leg arteries, how to avoid amputation, foot wound not healing what to do, calf pain while walking cause, blood flow problem in legs, vascular surgeon near me, treatment for leg artery blockage]

04/27/2026

She came in with a cane.
She walked out without one.

Hip arthritis had gotten so bad, she was told she'd need a hip replacement.

After her procedure at HVLC?
""Most definitely not. No.""

Quick. Minimally invasive. Life-changing.

If hip pain is slowing you down, there may be an option you haven't tried yet. 👇
📞 661-324-4100 | heartandleg.com
📍 Serving Bakersfield and the surrounding communities.

If you recognise any of these symptoms - don't wait.➡️ Leg pain or cramping when you walk➡️ Feet that are always cold➡️ ...
04/25/2026

If you recognise any of these symptoms - don't wait.
➡️ Leg pain or cramping when you walk
➡️ Feet that are always cold
➡️ Numbness or weakness in your legs
➡️ Skin discolouration around your ankle
➡️ A wound or sore that won't heal
➡️ Pain in your legs even when resting
➡️ Swelling in your legs or feet

These are the warning signs that come before serious damage. Every one of them is treatable but only if you act early enough.

Book a consultation at heartandleg.com or call 661-324-4100.

Address

5020 Commerce Drive
Bakersfield, CA
93309

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Heart Vascular & Leg Center posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Heart Vascular & Leg Center:

Shortcuts

Share

Category