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Condition

Blood Clots

Clumps of blood that form inside a vein or artery, often in the legs, and can travel to the lungs. They are usually treated with blood thinners.

Also called: deep vein thrombosis, dvt, pulmonary embolism

Who Can Help with Blood Clots?

  • Hematologists

    A physician who diagnoses and treats blood disorders such as anemia, bleeding and clotting problems, and blood cancers.

  • Vascular Surgeons

    A surgeon who treats diseases of the arteries and veins, such as blocked arteries, aneurysms and varicose veins.

  • Hospitalists

    A physician who cares for patients while they are admitted to the hospital, then hands care back to their regular doctor at discharge.

  • Internists

    A physician who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness in adults. Many internists serve as primary care doctors.

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Where Practices List Blood Clots

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about blood clots and what is right for you.

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