ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – On Saturday, locals made their way in drove to Carilion Clinic in Roanoke for the hospital’s first-ever public screening for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).
September is PAD awareness month, and WDBJ7 previously spoke with Dr. Eric Ambroz, a vascular surgeon with Carilion, about the difficulty in identifying the disease in people.
Ambroz served a waiting room full of patients for hours – and the clinic also offered no-cost imaging to reveal results and assess risks…