Condition
Carotid Artery Disease
Narrowing of the carotid arteries in the neck, which supply blood to the brain. It raises the risk of stroke.
Also called: carotid stenosis, blocked neck artery
Who Can Help with Carotid Artery Disease?
- Vascular Surgeons
A surgeon who treats diseases of the arteries and veins, such as blocked arteries, aneurysms and varicose veins.
- Neurologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nerves, such as migraines, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis and dementia.
- Cardiologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats heart and blood vessel conditions such as heart disease, heart failure, high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat.
Where Practices List Carotid Artery Disease
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Pittsburgh, PA (1,098)
- Miami, FL (915)
- Boca Raton, FL (187)
- Cheyenne, WY (178)
- Los Angeles, CA (158)
- Coral Gables, FL (83)
- Memphis, TN (54)
- Brooklyn, NY (38)
- New York, NY (37)
- Ventura, CA (18)
- Salem, OR (15)
- Baltimore, MD (12)
- Elizabeth, NJ (10)
- Phoenix, AZ (10)
- Mesquite, TX (9)
- Tucson, AZ (9)
- Vero Beach, FL (9)
- Tampa, FL (6)
- Somerset, KY (5)
- Tulsa, OK (5)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about carotid artery disease and what is right for you.