Leg Pain Doctor Long Beach
Are you searching for a leg pain doctor near Long Beach?
Long Beach keeps people on their feet. Container terminals and warehouses at the port. Nursing shifts at Long Beach Memorial and St. Mary. Service work downtown and along the waterfront. Standing load like that drives a steady stream of venous problems: varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, and swelling that has not gone down by morning.
We see the opposite pattern too. Drivers and desk workers who sit for most of a shift and develop early peripheral artery disease, then read the calf cramping on a walk as getting older rather than as a circulation problem.
The questions we hear from Long Beach patients sound like this. One ankle swells by the afternoon and the other does not. A scrape on the shin has been open for a month. The calves seize up walking from the parking structure and settle as soon as you stop.
Those three point in different directions, and the difference matters. At CACVI our physicians sort vascular from nerve from musculoskeletal in one visit, using duplex ultrasound and ankle-brachial index testing in the office.
If a leg wound is not closing, say so when you book. Non-healing wounds and new one-sided swelling are seen sooner than routine vein evaluations.
Are you experiencing chronic leg pain? Is your leg swollen? Do you have difficulty walking or sleeping due to pain or numbness? Do you have a diabetic leg wound not healing? Are you concerned about amputation?
The doctors at the Center for Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Interventions (CACVI) are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of leg pain. Leg pain may be caused by a variety of conditions, such as injuries, PAD/arterial insufficiency, infections, blood clots, varicose veins, or conditions like sciatica, tendonitis or rheumatoid arthritis.
Find out the cause of your leg pain.
The Amputation Prevention Center
Every day 230 Americans with diabetes will suffer an amputation.
Mortality following amputation ranges from 13 to 40% in 1 year, 35–65% in 3 years, and 39–80% in 5 years, being worse than most malignancies. Therefore, amputation-free survival is important in assessing the management of diabetic foot problems.
At CACVI, we pride ourselves as the amputation prevention center. We are board certified consultants in endovascular interventions, specializing in micro-vessel interventions below the knee to preserve the limb with improved blood flow for better and quicker wound healing. We dedicate our practice to saving limbs.
Amputation itself has a high mortality rate. We have saved thousands of limbs and are committed to improving the quality of your life and the lives of those you love.
You don't have to suffer with leg pain. Find out your treatment options.
Dr. Moinakhtar Lala and Dr. Mehran J. Khorsandi
Meet Your Leg Pain Specialists
The Center for Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Interventions (CACVI) is led by Dr. Khorsandi and Dr. Lala, who have over thirty years of practice with over 15,000 vascular and cardiac procedures performed. Our physicians are determined to provide each patient with experienced, compassionate care as they work diligently to improve your health.
