IACVL – Intersocietal Accreditation Commission Vascular Testing
Health care organizations are held to very high levels of accountability. IACVL Accreditation means that our patients can be reassured that their non-invasive vascular exams are being performed by highly experienced staff and qualified Physicians.
The Vascular Lab provides non-invasive testing to locate areas of vascular blockage and disease which may be producing your symptoms. These tests may include:
- Carotid Doppler scan
- Arterial duplex color-flow scanning of legs and arms
- Venous Duplex scan
- Abdominal Aorta/Iliac artery duplex
- Renal (kidney) arteries
“Ultrascreen” testing is also available for patients that would like to be screened for peripheral vascular disease. For a fee of $149.00 you will receive a limited Carotid Doppler study, limited Abdominal aorta ultrasound and ABI (ankle/brachial index to evaluate P.A.D. (Peripheral arterial disease).
WHEN AND WHERE:
Tuesday thru Friday, Fort Myers Office, 8:00am – 4:00pm
CLOTHING:
We prefer that patients wear shorts. No pantyhose please. Be comfortable.
HOW LONG WILL THIS TAKE?:
Generally, 45 minutes to 1 hour. This is all dependent on the patients extent of disease and if the exercise component is utilized.
