Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, P.A.

25/08/2021

Did you know that we have an outpatient surgical facility, the Jacksonville Vascular Center? JVC offers an alternative setting where patients can receive a wide range of vascular interventional procedures. Ask your vascular surgeon if your procedure can be performed at the JVC!

The Jacksonville Vascular Center (JVC) Is an Office-Based Surgical Facility Located in The Southside Area of Jacksonville, FL.

23/08/2021

Visit our blog to learn more about disease prevention, tips and the latest advances in medicine available to you!

12/08/2021

11/08/2021

It's Wellness Wednesday! Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death among men and women? Keep your heart in check by quitting smoking and maintaining a healthy weight, cholesterol and blood sugar. It is also important to exercise regularly.

21/07/2021

According to the National Institutes of Health, chronic pelvic pain accounts for up to 40% of outpatient gynecologic visits. And of those patients reporting chronic pelvic pain, 30-40% of cases are associated with a condition called Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS). Learn more in this month's blog.

Could your chronic pelvic pain be Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS)? Chronic pelvic pain is common problem among women that prompts them to see their doctor.

15/07/2021

Nutrition plays an important role in keeping your heart healthy. Freshen-up your menu this week with a few heart healthy recipes!

These heart-friendly meals are so tasty they make staying healthy easy.

04/07/2021

Wishing you and your family the best as we celebrate our country's independence today!

30/06/2021

Please note that our offices will be closed on Monday, July 5th in observance of Independence Day. We wish everyone a fun and safe holiday weekend!

17/06/2021

June is Men’s Health Month! This an opportunity to promote awareness, prevention and education of serious health issues affecting men - such as heart disease, prostate cancer, and diabetes. We encourage all men to follow a regular check-up and screening schedule to help them maintain good health!

08/06/2021

Coronary artery disease is a serious condition that often requires surgical intervention. Preparing ahead of time for your heart bypass surgery can make the recovery process less stressful for you and your caregiver. Check out our blog for tips on how to prepare for your surgery.

Coronary artery disease is a serious condition that often requires surgical intervention. Preparing ahead of time for your heart bypass surgery can make the recovery process less stressful for you and your caregiver. Here are a few tips to help you prepare for you heart bypass procedure.

31/05/2021

Wishing you a beautiful Memorial Day as we honor those who made a great sacrifice for us. May we never forget that freedom isn't free.

28/05/2021

Wishing you a safe holiday weekend!

19/05/2021

Did you know that the carotid arteries are responsible for up to a third of strokes? If you have one or more of these risk factors, you should talk to your doctor about being screened for carotid artery disease.

13/05/2021

While men and women have many similar stroke symptoms, women often have additional subtle symptoms that can be missed, such as nausea or vomiting.

09/05/2021

Today marks the start of Women's Health Week - a national effort to remind women and girls to make their health a priority and take care of themselves. It is extremely important for all women, especially those with underlying health conditions, such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular and respiratory conditions, and women 65 years and older, to take care of your health now.

Learn more at: www.womenshealth.gov/nwhw/about

06/05/2021

We are honored to feature a few nurses from our Flagler, Memorial and St. Vincent's locations. Happy Nurses Week!

06/05/2021

Happy Nurses Week to all of our exceptional nurses - thank you for all you do!

03/05/2021

Did you know every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke? BE FAST and learn the signs and symptoms of stroke.

01/05/2021

May is Stroke Awareness Month - head to our blog to learn how to recognize the signs of stroke and what you can do to reduce your risk.

https://ctvsjax.com/may-is-stroke-awareness-month-every-second-counts/

May is Stroke Awareness Month – Every Second Counts May is Stroke Awareness Month, a condition that effects someone in the United States every 40 seconds. Unfortunately, during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen a 40% decline in patients seeking urgent or emergent care. This includes carotid arte...

29/04/2021

The Amputee Coalition is a great resource for those living with limb loss and limb difference - they provide free education and support for patients and families. Visit their website to learn more.

The Amputee Coalition is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for amputees and their families, improving patient care and preventing limb loss.

21/04/2021

Wishing a very happy day to all of our administrative professionals at our Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates clinics - you are an important part of our team and we appreciate you!