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Elizabeth Ratchford MD
- Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Vascular Medicine
- Associate Professor of Medicine
Collaborative Care for
Vascular Diseases
The Center for Vascular Medicine provides non-invasive diagnosis and treatment for all circulatory disorders. Our world-renowned experts treat all vascular conditions and collaborate with other specialists across Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Why Choose Johns Hopkins for Vascular Medicine
World-renowned Vascular Experts
Our vascular experts are experienced in treating all types of vascular disease, both common and rare conditions.
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Innovative Research
Our experts are involved in active research trials and we encourage our patients to join our FMD patient registry.
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Collaborative Care
We collaborate with multiple divisions across Johns Hopkins to provide the best treatment for you.
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Vascular Conditions We Treat
We treat all common and rare vascular conditions.
- Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs)
- Aortic dissection
- Carotid artery stenosis
- Carotid dissection
- Claudication
- Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD)
- Leg swelling/edema
- Lymphedema
Locations for Care
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Green Spring Station, Lutherville
10755 Falls Rd
Lutherville, MD 21093
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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — White Marsh
4924 Campbell Blvd
Nottingham, MD 21236
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