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Vanguard Vascular & Vein

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Vanguard Vascular & Vein

Franklin S. Yau, M.D., R.P.V.I. We want to provide the best possible care that will improve the resiliency of our patients,” he says.

Vascular Surgery, Peripheral Artery Disease, Limb Salvage, Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Aortic Aneurysms, Claudication, Leg Pain or Swelling, Mesenteric Ischemia, Spider Veins, Venous Ulcers, Non-healing wounds, Vanguard Vascular & Vein

Situated in the heart of Rowlett, Vanguard Vascular & Vein leads the way in bringing the most advanced vascular and vein treatments to the Dallas-Fort

Worth area. established the practice in 2011 to provide innovative technologies and individualized care in an intimate, welcoming environment.

“I saw a need here since most people had to go to Dallas to get quality care,” says Dr. Yau, who is board-certified in vascular and endovascular surgery, general surgery, and internal medicine. “We have a unique ability to take care of patients from a surgical and clinical standpoint right in their own community.”

Dr. Yau founded the practice with three values in mind: He wanted to enjoy his work, run a sustainable practice, and remain resilient regardless of changes in the healthcare industry. “Our purpose isn’t to be the biggest practice. Keeping true to his founding values, Dr. Yau has carefully chosen a select and compassionate team that cares for patients with honesty and courtesy. “We have a wonderful staff that we’ve taken time to recruit,” he says. “They’ve been with me from the beginning. We all truly enjoy coming to work every day.”

Vanguard Vascular & Vein provides an array of services and treatment options in a state-of-the-art facility that is accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF). The practice is one of only two AAAASF-accredited facilities for vascular care in the Dallas area. Vanguard’s Vein Center, which specializes in varicose vein treatments, is the only IAC-accredited Vein Center in Dallas and one of only seven Centers of Excellence in Texas. Whether patients seek treatment for varicose veins or spider veins, or they need expert care for treating carotid artery disease, kidney failure, or peripheral arterial disease, they can trust they will receive world-class care at Vanguard Vascular & Vein. One patient commented, “Dr. Yau and his staff are courteous and prompt, and his bedside manner is second to none!”

Dr. Yau, Dr. Tesic and their team use a holistic approach to address patients’ vascular care needs. They take time to get to know each patient, listen to their concerns, and create a personalized plan for patients’ specific needs.

“Our vascular patients are lifelong patients,” says Dr. Yau. “When we develop a plan of care, we think of the long-term. We don’t go with most expedient option. We collaboratively choose the most appropriate option, even if requires more diligent work. Our patients keep coming back because they trust we take care of them.”

If you or a loved one need treatment for vascular disease, trust the experienced vascular surgeons at Vanguard Vascular & Vein.

07/21/2025

👟 What Are Compression Socks Really For?

They’re not just for your grandma! Compression socks help prevent swelling, reduce vein discomfort, and support circulation—especially for travelers, runners, nurses, and desk workers.

🧦 We’ll help you choose the right style and fit.

07/18/2025

🏃‍♂️ Move More, Feel Better

Sitting too long? Standing all day? Both can strain your veins. Add movement breaks throughout the day, your legs will thank you.

🩺 Pain, swelling, or bulging veins? It may be time to see a specialist.

📞 Call us to schedule a vein consultation.

07/14/2025

💧 Hydration & Vein Health

Did you know staying hydrated supports healthy circulation? Dehydration thickens blood, increasing your risk of clots. With triple-digit temps this month, keep water close and y veins happy.

💡 Pro tip: Add lemon or cucumber to make hydration more fun!
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07/10/2025

☀️ Summer Legs Start Here

Tired, aching legs ruining your summer? Whether it’s varicose veins or swelling from the heat, Vanguard Vascular & Vein is here to help you enjoy summer pain-free. Don’t let discomfort slow you down, schedule a consult today!

07/08/2025

🌞 All July ... UV Safety

🗓️ July is UV Safety Month, crucial for vascular health! Overexposure to UV can lead to skin damage and exacerbate vascular issues. At Vanguard Vascular & Vein, we advocate daily sunscreen, protective eyewear, and regular vein screenings all summer long.

07/04/2025

🎆 Happy Independence Day!

Today we honor the courage that built a nation—and the freedom to live fully and healthily.

We’re proud to care for our community—every step of the way.

06/20/2025

🌞 Hello, Summer!

It’s the season of sunshine, sandals—and vein care!

If you're noticing swelling or visible veins in the heat, don’t brush it off. We’re here to help you enjoy summer with confidence and comfort.

🍉 Book a consultation today and step into summer strong.

06/19/2025

❤️💛💚 Honoring Freedom & Resilience

Today, we reflect on the significance of Juneteenth—a celebration of freedom, progress, and the ongoing Today, we reflect on the significance of Juneteenth—a celebration of freedom, progress, and the ongoing journey toward equality.

At Vanguard Vascular & Vein, we stand with our community in health, heritage, and healing.

06/18/2025

Get outside and get moving—it’s International Picnic Day!

Staying active, even in simple ways like walking to a picnic spot or playing tag with the kids, is great for your veins and your overall health.

☀️ Here's to fresh air, laughter, and legs that keep you going.

06/15/2025

Happy Father’s Day!

Today we celebrate the strength, wisdom, and steady hearts of the incredible dads in our lives. Your health matters to those who love you—don't wait to take care of it.

💙 Cheers to strong legs, strong hearts, and strong fathers.

06/11/2025

🦵 Leg pain isn’t just a part of getting older. It could be PAD.

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a serious but treatable condition where narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to your limbs. If you're experiencing leg cramps, numbness, or foot wounds that won’t heal, don’t wait.

At Vanguard Vascular & Vein, our board-certified vascular surgeons use the latest diagnostic tools and minimally invasive treatments to restore healthy circulation—so you can walk, live, and move without pain.

📞 Schedule your consultation today: (972) 487-1818
www.vanguardvascularvein.com

At our offices in Rowlett, Greenville and Mesquite, Texas, you will find that Dr. Yau and the entire Vanguard staff are extraordinarily committed to the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our patients.

05/30/2025

Knowledge is power. Our Patient Education Video Library offers insights into various vascular conditions and treatments, helping you make informed decisions about your health.

Explore our resources and take the first step towards better vascular health.

🎥 Watch Now: https://vanguardvascularvein.com/video-library/

Address

7700 Lakeview Pkwy, Ste C
Rowlett, TX
75088

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

http://www.vanguardvascularvein.com/

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Our Story

Vanguard is a vascular and endovascular surgical practice in Dallas, Texas.

Leaders in Vascular Care

The word “vanguard” refers to a group of people who lead the way in new developments and ideas. The term describes our approach to patient care, since we constantly seek out new treatments as well as the input of our patients. By leading the way in vascular care, we stand out from other facilities.

Accredited and Certified Experts

The communities we serve entrust their care to us because our physicians are board-certified and respected experts in their field. Our vascular lab is certified for venous and arterial ultrasound. Our lab and ultrasound staff is the first accredited lab in the area, and we are the only vein center accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Dallas.

Excellence in Individualized Care

Our reputation in the vascular care community is widely respected, and our patients rely on us because they know that the care that they receive at Vanguard Vascular & Vein is unique and supportive. Facing the challenges of vascular conditions can be overwhelming and frightening for you and your loved ones. When we first meet our patients, the future seems uncertain. We work with every patient on a personal and individualized level to explain the condition, as well as the treatment options. We allow you to make the decisions about your care, and we are always available to provide guidance and information.

Our Mission is in Our Logo

The red and blue logo of Vanguard Vascular & Vein represents our mission to provide the highest quality vascular care possible. The red represents the arteries, and the blue represents the veins. As a staff, we continuously evaluate our performance, asking ourselves how we can exceed our own standards of excellence. We also ask our patients to provide us with feedback on their experiences, as well as ideas on how we can improve our services and patient experiences. Before we make any changes to our practice, we seek the guidance of our patients as we recognize that we are more than just a medical facility. We are your home for vascular care.