I-VASCULAR CENTER of San Antonio, El Paso & Abilene, Texas
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Dialysis access fistula creation, peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins, chemo port placement, angioplasty, and many more vascular-related treatments and procedures.
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A chemo port (port-a-cath) is a thin, disc-shaped medical device made of plastic & about the size of a quarter. Dr. Gerges implants it above your breast or below your collarbone, just under the skin. It feeds medication intravenously through a large vein directly into your heart.
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November 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
A chemo port (port-a-cath) is a thin, disc-shaped medical device made of plastic & about the size of a quarter. Dr. Gerges implants it above your breast or below your collarbone, just under the skin. It feeds medication intravenously through a large vein directly into your heart.
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For National Diabetes Day, we'd like to alert you to three of the top signs that you have diabetes.
1. Extreme tiredness
2. Always thirsty
3. Frequent urination (more than seven times a day)
If you are experiencing this combination of symptoms, visit your doctor.
#diabetesday
1. Extreme tiredness
2. Always thirsty
3. Frequent urination (more than seven times a day)
If you are experiencing this combination of symptoms, visit your doctor.
#diabetesday
November 14, 2025 at 7:48 PM
For National Diabetes Day, we'd like to alert you to three of the top signs that you have diabetes.
1. Extreme tiredness
2. Always thirsty
3. Frequent urination (more than seven times a day)
If you are experiencing this combination of symptoms, visit your doctor.
#diabetesday
1. Extreme tiredness
2. Always thirsty
3. Frequent urination (more than seven times a day)
If you are experiencing this combination of symptoms, visit your doctor.
#diabetesday
If nerve pain is going to make your Thanksgiving feast unbearable, let I-Vascular Center of relieve some of your stress! IVC can diagnose & treat peripheral neuropathy. Don't let nerve damage spoil your holiday plans! Visit ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... or call 915-855-6508. (ONLY IN EL PASO)
November 12, 2025 at 5:27 PM
If nerve pain is going to make your Thanksgiving feast unbearable, let I-Vascular Center of relieve some of your stress! IVC can diagnose & treat peripheral neuropathy. Don't let nerve damage spoil your holiday plans! Visit ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... or call 915-855-6508. (ONLY IN EL PASO)
A number of issues in your limbs can be caused by poor circulation. A simple ultrasound can detect many of these issues and let you know if a vascular treatment is necessary to improve blood flow. Schedule an appointment at www.ivascularcenter.com.
#vascular
#vascular
November 7, 2025 at 9:07 PM
A number of issues in your limbs can be caused by poor circulation. A simple ultrasound can detect many of these issues and let you know if a vascular treatment is necessary to improve blood flow. Schedule an appointment at www.ivascularcenter.com.
#vascular
#vascular
It's that time again! Before you go to bed Saturday night, remember to move your clocks back one hour. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2am Sunday morning. Enjoy your extra hour this Halloween Weekend!
#fallback #daylightsavingtime
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October 31, 2025 at 6:08 PM
It's that time again! Before you go to bed Saturday night, remember to move your clocks back one hour. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2am Sunday morning. Enjoy your extra hour this Halloween Weekend!
#fallback #daylightsavingtime
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#fallback #daylightsavingtime
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Dr. Gerges of I-Vascular Center can treat a dysfunctional dialysis access on-site with a safe & minimally-invasive outpatient procedure, allowing you to return home on the same day as your appointment. Learn more: ivascularcenter.com/dialysis-acc...
#veins
#veins
October 30, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Dr. Gerges of I-Vascular Center can treat a dysfunctional dialysis access on-site with a safe & minimally-invasive outpatient procedure, allowing you to return home on the same day as your appointment. Learn more: ivascularcenter.com/dialysis-acc...
#veins
#veins
AVAILABLE IN EL PASO:
If you experience severe sensitivity in your hands, have trouble holding things, or you have the sensation that you are wearing gloves when you're not, then you may be suffering from peripheral neuropathy. Learn more at ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... or call 915-855-6508.
If you experience severe sensitivity in your hands, have trouble holding things, or you have the sensation that you are wearing gloves when you're not, then you may be suffering from peripheral neuropathy. Learn more at ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... or call 915-855-6508.
October 28, 2025 at 6:36 PM
AVAILABLE IN EL PASO:
If you experience severe sensitivity in your hands, have trouble holding things, or you have the sensation that you are wearing gloves when you're not, then you may be suffering from peripheral neuropathy. Learn more at ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... or call 915-855-6508.
If you experience severe sensitivity in your hands, have trouble holding things, or you have the sensation that you are wearing gloves when you're not, then you may be suffering from peripheral neuropathy. Learn more at ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... or call 915-855-6508.
If you have severe kidney disease or kidney failure, you need dialysis therapy to clean & filter your blood. Dialysis Access Management is an in-office procedure that prepares you to receive dialysis. Learn more at ivascularcenter.com/dialysis-acc... or call for an appointment.
October 15, 2025 at 6:14 PM
If you have severe kidney disease or kidney failure, you need dialysis therapy to clean & filter your blood. Dialysis Access Management is an in-office procedure that prepares you to receive dialysis. Learn more at ivascularcenter.com/dialysis-acc... or call for an appointment.
This Halloween, get your blood pumping the RIGHT WAY! Horror movies are good for a scare, but real blood flow issues need to be dealt with by a professional! Whether you have a blockage or are in need of a fistula for dialysis, contact I-Vascular Center: www.ivascularcenter.com
October 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
This Halloween, get your blood pumping the RIGHT WAY! Horror movies are good for a scare, but real blood flow issues need to be dealt with by a professional! Whether you have a blockage or are in need of a fistula for dialysis, contact I-Vascular Center: www.ivascularcenter.com
Neuropathy can lead to a reduction in sensation in the feet resulting in the formation of wounds, ulcers, or abnormally bent toes (HAMMER TOES). Learn more about signs of nerve damage and how we can treat it at ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... or call I-Vascular Center of El Paso at 915-855-6508.
September 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Neuropathy can lead to a reduction in sensation in the feet resulting in the formation of wounds, ulcers, or abnormally bent toes (HAMMER TOES). Learn more about signs of nerve damage and how we can treat it at ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... or call I-Vascular Center of El Paso at 915-855-6508.
The Ellipsys™ Vascular System is a less-invasive non-surgical form of fistula creation that “pairs” an artery and a vein using heat, pressure, and radiofrequency electrodes. No incisions. No sutures. No implants. Learn more and request a consultation: ivascularcenter.com/dialysis-acc...
September 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
The Ellipsys™ Vascular System is a less-invasive non-surgical form of fistula creation that “pairs” an artery and a vein using heat, pressure, and radiofrequency electrodes. No incisions. No sutures. No implants. Learn more and request a consultation: ivascularcenter.com/dialysis-acc...
Arteriovenous Fistula (AV Fistula) is the most popular type of dialysis access. One type of treatment involves making a surgical connection between an artery & vein, increasing blood flow. Learn more and schedule an appointment with Dr. Gerges: ivascularcenter.com/dialysis-acc...
#fistula
#fistula
September 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Arteriovenous Fistula (AV Fistula) is the most popular type of dialysis access. One type of treatment involves making a surgical connection between an artery & vein, increasing blood flow. Learn more and schedule an appointment with Dr. Gerges: ivascularcenter.com/dialysis-acc...
#fistula
#fistula
September is PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE Awareness Month! Take a quick moment to look for the signs. If you have any of these symptoms, request an appointment at I-Vascular Center at ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-a....
September 8, 2025 at 7:39 PM
September is PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE Awareness Month! Take a quick moment to look for the signs. If you have any of these symptoms, request an appointment at I-Vascular Center at ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-a....
Newly updated REFERRAL FORMS for physicians with patients with vascular needs in San Antonio, El Paso, and Abilene are available at ivascularcenter.com/referral-for...
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August 21, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Newly updated REFERRAL FORMS for physicians with patients with vascular needs in San Antonio, El Paso, and Abilene are available at ivascularcenter.com/referral-for...
#vascular #sanantonio #satx #elpaso #abilene #veins #physicians #patients #referrals #fistula #veinsurgeon #veindoctor
#vascular #sanantonio #satx #elpaso #abilene #veins #physicians #patients #referrals #fistula #veinsurgeon #veindoctor
If your leg or foot doesn't feel right, don't hesitate! Sometimes the smallest sensations can be the root of a much larger problem. Contact I-Vascular Center for a quick and easy exam.
www.ivascularcenter.com
Abilene: 325-268-4040
El Paso: 915-855-6508
San Antonio: 210-481-9544
#legpain #footpain
www.ivascularcenter.com
Abilene: 325-268-4040
El Paso: 915-855-6508
San Antonio: 210-481-9544
#legpain #footpain
August 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
If your leg or foot doesn't feel right, don't hesitate! Sometimes the smallest sensations can be the root of a much larger problem. Contact I-Vascular Center for a quick and easy exam.
www.ivascularcenter.com
Abilene: 325-268-4040
El Paso: 915-855-6508
San Antonio: 210-481-9544
#legpain #footpain
www.ivascularcenter.com
Abilene: 325-268-4040
El Paso: 915-855-6508
San Antonio: 210-481-9544
#legpain #footpain
I-VASCULAR CENTER
Your Texas Vein Experts!
Book Now - www.ivascularcenter.com
San Antonio - 210-481-9544
El Paso - 915-855-6508
Abilene - 325-268-4040
Your Texas Vein Experts!
Book Now - www.ivascularcenter.com
San Antonio - 210-481-9544
El Paso - 915-855-6508
Abilene - 325-268-4040
August 8, 2025 at 8:21 PM
I-VASCULAR CENTER
Your Texas Vein Experts!
Book Now - www.ivascularcenter.com
San Antonio - 210-481-9544
El Paso - 915-855-6508
Abilene - 325-268-4040
Your Texas Vein Experts!
Book Now - www.ivascularcenter.com
San Antonio - 210-481-9544
El Paso - 915-855-6508
Abilene - 325-268-4040
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of a blood clot in a deep vein, usually in a leg. The clot blocks blood flow, leading to various complications. If it breaks loose and travels to the lungs, it can cause life-threatening conditions. Learn more: ivascularcenter.com/deep-vein-th...
July 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of a blood clot in a deep vein, usually in a leg. The clot blocks blood flow, leading to various complications. If it breaks loose and travels to the lungs, it can cause life-threatening conditions. Learn more: ivascularcenter.com/deep-vein-th...
RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME keeping you up at night? The issue may be venous insufficiency. I-Vascular Center can do a non-evasive evaluation of your veins and determine if a simple out-patient procedure can remedy the problem.
Learn more: ivascularcenter.com/varicose-vei...
#restlesslegsyndrome #legs
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#restlesslegsyndrome #legs
July 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME keeping you up at night? The issue may be venous insufficiency. I-Vascular Center can do a non-evasive evaluation of your veins and determine if a simple out-patient procedure can remedy the problem.
Learn more: ivascularcenter.com/varicose-vei...
#restlesslegsyndrome #legs
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#restlesslegsyndrome #legs
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CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY is when leg veins fail to pump blood back to the heart, causing blood to pool. Symptoms include leg swelling, tightness, itching, varicose veins, cramping, ulcers, and restless legs syndrome.
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#venuousinsufficiency
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July 24, 2025 at 9:27 PM
CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY is when leg veins fail to pump blood back to the heart, causing blood to pool. Symptoms include leg swelling, tightness, itching, varicose veins, cramping, ulcers, and restless legs syndrome.
Learn more: ivascularcenter.com/varicose-vei...
#venuousinsufficiency
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#venuousinsufficiency
If you experience any of these sensations in your hands or feet, you may have Peripheral Neuropathy. Call our El Paso location at 915-855-6508 or visit ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... for a full diagnosis.
(Peripheral Neuropathy treatments not currently available in San Antonio or Abilene.)
(Peripheral Neuropathy treatments not currently available in San Antonio or Abilene.)
July 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
If you experience any of these sensations in your hands or feet, you may have Peripheral Neuropathy. Call our El Paso location at 915-855-6508 or visit ivascularcenter.com/peripheral-n... for a full diagnosis.
(Peripheral Neuropathy treatments not currently available in San Antonio or Abilene.)
(Peripheral Neuropathy treatments not currently available in San Antonio or Abilene.)
LEG PAIN doesn't always "just go away." Often the discomfort increases, accompanied by cramping, swelling, redness, and a sensation of warmth. These symptoms lead to greater health problems, if not treated. Don't spend your days in pain. Get checked today! www.ivascularcenter.com
July 17, 2025 at 5:02 PM
LEG PAIN doesn't always "just go away." Often the discomfort increases, accompanied by cramping, swelling, redness, and a sensation of warmth. These symptoms lead to greater health problems, if not treated. Don't spend your days in pain. Get checked today! www.ivascularcenter.com
If you've been denied vascular care due to your medical coverage, contact I-Vascular Center of San Antonio, El Paso & Abilene. We have added new providers and accept more insurances than most competitors. View the list and request an appointment at ivascularcenter.com/accepted-ins...
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#vascular
May 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
If you've been denied vascular care due to your medical coverage, contact I-Vascular Center of San Antonio, El Paso & Abilene. We have added new providers and accept more insurances than most competitors. View the list and request an appointment at ivascularcenter.com/accepted-ins...
#vascular
#vascular
TWO MAIN TYPES OF CHOLESTEROL:
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, aka "bad" cholesterol, contributes to fatty buildups in arteries.
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, aka "good" cholesterol, helps remove cholesterol from the bloodstream.
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Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, aka "bad" cholesterol, contributes to fatty buildups in arteries.
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, aka "good" cholesterol, helps remove cholesterol from the bloodstream.
www.ivascularcenter.com
May 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
TWO MAIN TYPES OF CHOLESTEROL:
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, aka "bad" cholesterol, contributes to fatty buildups in arteries.
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, aka "good" cholesterol, helps remove cholesterol from the bloodstream.
www.ivascularcenter.com
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, aka "bad" cholesterol, contributes to fatty buildups in arteries.
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, aka "good" cholesterol, helps remove cholesterol from the bloodstream.
www.ivascularcenter.com
When veins become swollen, enlarged & ropey, they are referred to as varicose veins. They form when your vein valves malfunction, causing blood to flow backward & pool. In most cases, varicose veins are only a cosmetic concern, but they can also itch, burn & tingle. www.ivascularcenter.com
April 28, 2025 at 6:17 PM
When veins become swollen, enlarged & ropey, they are referred to as varicose veins. They form when your vein valves malfunction, causing blood to flow backward & pool. In most cases, varicose veins are only a cosmetic concern, but they can also itch, burn & tingle. www.ivascularcenter.com