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style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Vascular Services<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left dropshadow has-standard-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6c448a3e6e2ee7a062d89cb64b042868\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Vascular Surgery, based at the Royal infirmary of Edinburgh, has functioned as a separate and distinct unit for over 30 years. It was the first unit in the UK to provide a dedicated specialist regional service delivering emergency and elective care to patients with vascular disease.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c83df67e\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c83df67e\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3_e25954-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3_e25954-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id3_e25954-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1150px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:30px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-fsb-flexible-spacer fsb-flexible-spacer\"><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:260px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:260px\"><\/div><div class=\"fsb-flexible-spacer__device fsb-flexible-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:220px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"901\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/vasculardev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/132\/2024\/01\/blood2.jpg\" alt=\"Red blood cells\" class=\"wp-image-568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/vasculardev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/132\/2024\/01\/blood2.jpg 686w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/vasculardev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/132\/2024\/01\/blood2-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading colourtext\"><strong>Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We deliver a tertiary referral Regional Service to the South-East of Scotland for the management of patients with Vascular disorders.<br><br>The focus of the unit is the treatment and care of patients with occlusive, aneurysmal or vasospastic disease of the blood vessels outside the heart.<br><br>We deliver a National Service for Scotland for the management of patients with Thoraco-abdominal aortic disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer a full range of vascular surgical services with particular expertise in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complex open and endovascular aortic surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carotid surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vascular Access surgery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2001 a dedicated Vascular Laboratory run by Accredited Clinical Vascular Scientist staff has provided diagnostic services for this group of patients.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In-patients are cared for on Ward 105, a thirty bedded ward, which includes four Level 1 monitored beds.\u00a0 Out-patients and preadmission patients are seen in Out Patient Department 4.\u00a0 Vascular Ultrasound imaging is provided in the Vascular Laboratory within Out Patient Department 3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading colourtext\"><strong>Team Members<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Consultant Surgeons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mr Dan Ablett<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mrs Phillipa Burns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr Orwa Falah<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miss Rachael Forsythe <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr Russell Jamieson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr Andrew Tambyraja (Clinical Director)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr Rahul Velineni<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Consultant Vascular Anaesthetists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dr Stephen Biggart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Jan Koch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Euan McGregor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Gary Morrison<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Alasdair Ruthven<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Alastair Thomson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Consultant Interventional Radiologists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dr Jim Gordon-Smith<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Chris Hay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Hamish Ireland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Neil Masson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Andrew Walker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Graeme Weir<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specialist Nursing Staff<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mrs Luann Randall (Nurse Specialist)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr Neil Mitchard (Nurse Practitioner)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mrs Lorna O&#8217;Connor (Nurse Specialist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr Steven Sim (Nurse Specialist)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ms Elaine Murray&nbsp;(Preadmission Nurse)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miss Laura Dudgeon (Advanced Nurse Practitioner)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ms Jade Kirk (Ward Charge Nurse, Ward 105)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vascular Laboratory<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mrs Karen Gallagher Chief Accredited Vascular Scientist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mrs Janice Taylor Vascular Laboratory adminstration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Registrars<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-standard-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-regular-font-size wp-elements-cbb29714cb891a9b520a3d72ebc90103\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0px\">Four&nbsp;Specialty Trainees in Vascular &amp; General Surgery, One Core Surgical Trainee and one Vascular Fellow are trained within the Vascular Service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Administrative Staff<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-standard-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-regular-font-size wp-elements-aacf7bae3981dd68220b25f7dbe2116d\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0px\">Administrative support is provided by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mrs Lynn Kerr<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mrs Sheena Munro<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mrs Lorraine Craig<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Services We deliver a tertiary referral Regional Service to the South-East of Scotland for the management of patients with Vascular disorders. 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