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FAQs

At Pedes Vascular Institute we understand that you may have questions about what to expect during your visit with us, and we are committed to providing you with clear and accessible information. To assist you, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions on our website, enabling you to find answers quickly and easily. Our goal is to ensure you feel informed and supported throughout your health journey.
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What are your hours of operation?

Our normal hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm.

What’s the best way for me to schedule a Pedes Vascular Institute appointment?<br />

Many modern vascular treatments are performed using minimally invasive techniques. These procedures use small catheters and imaging guidance rather than large surgical incisions.

What should I bring to my appointment?

Most minimally invasive vascular procedures are completed within a few hours and are performed in an outpatient setting. Your physician will provide specific timing based on your treatment plan.

Does Pedes Vascular Institute accept insurance/Medicaid?

Some patients are referred by their primary care physician or specialist, while others schedule consultations directly. Our staff can help guide you through the scheduling process.

What methods of payment do you accept?

You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

  • Leg pain while walking
  • Slow-healing wounds
  • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
  • Changes in skin color or temperature
What should I do if I have to cancel my appointment?

You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

  • Leg pain while walking
  • Slow-healing wounds
  • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
  • Changes in skin color or temperature
What do I do if I need to request a refill of my prescription?

You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

  • Leg pain while walking
  • Slow-healing wounds
  • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
  • Changes in skin color or temperature
What should I wear to my appointment?

You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

  • Leg pain while walking
  • Slow-healing wounds
  • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
  • Changes in skin color or temperature
Where is Pedes Vascular Institute located?

We are conveniently located at 1400 Reynolds Ave, Suite 160, Irvine, CA 92614, in the heart of Orange County. Free parking is available onsite for all patients and visitors.

    What conditions do you treat at Pedes Vascular Institute?

    Our specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of vascular conditions, including peripheral arterial disease (PAD), non-healing wounds, varicose veins, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Chronic Venous Insufficiency.

      What types of procedures do you perform?

      We offer a variety of minimally invasive, image-guided procedures such as venous ablation, arterial intervention of peripheral arterial disease, angiograms with intervention, and more, all performed safely in our outpatient facility.

        What should I expect during my first visit?

        You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

        • Leg pain while walking
        • Slow-healing wounds
        • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
        • Changes in skin color or temperature
        How long do appointments or procedures usually take?

        You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

        • Leg pain while walking
        • Slow-healing wounds
        • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
        • Changes in skin color or temperature
        Do I need a referral to see a specialist for expert vascular care?

        You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

        • Leg pain while walking
        • Slow-healing wounds
        • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
        • Changes in skin color or temperature
        Is recovery time long after a procedure?

        You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

        • Leg pain while walking
        • Slow-healing wounds
        • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
        • Changes in skin color or temperature
        Are your procedures painful?

        You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

        • Leg pain while walking
        • Slow-healing wounds
        • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
        • Changes in skin color or temperature
        How soon can I get an appointment?

        You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

        • Leg pain while walking
        • Slow-healing wounds
        • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
        • Changes in skin color or temperature
        What safety measures do you follow at your facility?

        You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

        • Leg pain while walking
        • Slow-healing wounds
        • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
        • Changes in skin color or temperature
        What if I need to contact my provider after hours?

        You should consider a vascular consultation if you experience symptoms such as:

        • Leg pain while walking
        • Slow-healing wounds
        • Swelling or discomfort in the legs
        • Changes in skin color or temperature