Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis is the hardening and loss of elasticity of the artery walls. Over time, this process can narrow the vessels and hinder the proper passage of blood to the different organs.
Common causes and factors: it is associated with age, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, and abnormalities in blood fat levels.
When to see a doctor? A check-up is advisable when there is chest pain, leg pain when walking, unusual fatigue, or when several cardiovascular risk factors coincide.
Which specialist treats it? The cardiologist, the angiologist, and the vascular surgeon take part in its study depending on the area of the body affected. If you have risk factors, evaluating your cardiovascular health with one of these professionals is a prudent decision that helps you take care of yourself in time.
Data on 54 doctors who treat arteriosclerosis
Specialties that treat arteriosclerosis
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in arteriosclerosis
Dr. Abel Alberto Pavía López
Dr. Mauricio Enrique Zaragoza Perez
Dr. Lorenzo Rish Fein
Dra. Maria Isabel Aguilar Montes de Oca
Dra. Maria Isabel Aguilar Montes de Oca
Dra. Olga Galván Montiel
Dr. Juan Manuel Arce González
Dr. Jorge Escudero de la Peña
Dr. Alvaro Contreras Villaseñor
Dr. Gerardo Maza Juárez
Dr. Santiago Raymundo Nava Townsend
Dr. Pedro Becerra González
Dr. Norberto Matadamas Hernandez
Dr. Dorian Iván Núñez Blanquet
Dr. René Narváez David
Dr. Efren Montane Lira
Dr. Sergio Mario Ferez Santander
Dr. Wylson Emmanuel Lopez Echeverria
Dr. Saul Soto Solis
Dr. Pedro Gerardo Dávila
Frequently asked questions
What is arteriosclerosis?
Arteriosclerosis is the hardening and loss of elasticity of the artery walls. Over time, this process can narrow the vessels and hinder the proper passage of blood to the different organs.
Which doctor treats arteriosclerosis?
Arteriosclerosis is usually treated by specialists in angiologist, cardiologist, cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, nurse, vascular surgeon, cardiologist, vascular surgeon.