Vascular Interventional Specialists of CORA

09/12/2025

If you’re living with the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (BPH), there’s a game-changing option that doesn’t involve cutting, a hospital stay—or even a catheter.

✅ Outpatient procedure
✅ No surgical incision
✅ No catheter
✅ No hospital stay

It’s called Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE)—a minimally invasive treatment offered by the interventional radiology team at VIS of CORA. With PAE, most patients feel better faster and are back to light activity within days.

👉 Read more about how PAE works and what to expect from recovery: https://visofcora.com/2025/08/27/a-breakthrough-in-bph-relief-prostate-artery-embolization/

For men living with the frustrating symptoms of an enlarged prostate—frequent urination, weak stream, slow flow, and nighttime urgency—there’s now a highly effective, minimally invasive option that prioritizes comfort, safety, and results. It’s called Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE), and ...

09/11/2025

Our team brings the life-changing field of interventional radiology to Central Oregon. With board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians and decades of experience, we’ve performed thousands of image-guided procedures to help patients feel and function their best.

Learn more about what we do at www.visofcora.com

09/09/2025

September is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month.

Common PAD symptoms include leg cramps, numbness, or weakness—especially during activity. Some people also experience shiny skin, slower hair growth, or cold feet. Early detection and lifestyle changes can help protect circulation.

Left untreated, PAD can lead to serious complications. The VIS of CORA specialists can help assess your circulation and recommend appropriate treatment options to improve blood flow and reduce risks.

Take our PAD quiz to find out if you might be at risk. https://visofcora.com/pad-quiz/

09/03/2025

Trust the experts in treating knee pain when conservative therapies fail. Learn more at https://visofcora.com/genicular-artery-embolization/

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09/01/2025

A special thank you to the hardworking staff at VIS of CORA!

08/28/2025

Painful periods, pelvic bloating, and chronic discomfort shouldn’t be brushed off.

The Vascular Interventional Specialists of CORA offer advanced, uterine-sparing solutions for women with symptomatic fibroids that get you back on your feet quickly with minimal downtime.

Speak up. Get answers. Feel better.

Schedule with our IR Women’s Health team today: (541) 312-5522 | visofcora.com

08/26/2025

Summer heat causes veins to expand, which can worsen varicose vein symptoms by increasing swelling and discomfort. To alleviate symptoms:
*️⃣elevate your legs to heart level
*️⃣put on compression stockings
*️⃣stay in the shade
*️⃣talk to one of our doctors about minimally invasive varicose vein treatments

08/19/2025

Vertebral compression fractures can cause tremendous pain and limit mobility. With minimally invasive procedures, we can restore strength and reduce or eliminate pain for osteoporotic-related spine fractures. Learn more at https://visofcora.com/spinal-fractures-and-pain/

08/15/2025

Don't let knee pain stop you from your adventures. Genicular Artery Embolization (G*E) is a non-invasive procedure that targets knee pain caused by osteoarthritis especially when other treatments have stopped working.

At VIS of CORA, we're Oregon's most experienced G*E team. Take your steps back. One walk, one hike, one adventure at a time.

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08/12/2025

Getting enough sleep is crucial for maintaining physical health, mental well-being, and overall quality of life. If BPH symptoms have you getting up multiple times at night, talk to one of our doctors about how PAE (prostate artery embolization) might be a minimally invasive solution to treat your BPH.

08/07/2025

Therapeutic nerve injections have many benefits for treating back pain.
1️⃣They're minimally invasive
2️⃣They reduce your need for oral pain medications
3️⃣The pain relief they provide allows you to fully participate in physical therapy for long-term relief

08/04/2025

Our minimally invasive varicose vein treatments can improve the functionality of veins. By closing off damaged veins, treatment forces blood to stronger, healthier veins, promoting overall vascular health. Learn more: https://visofcora.com/vein-disease/