by Covenant Health Staff | May 6, 2024 | News, Vascular Disease
Just after Thanksgiving weekend 2023, South Knoxville native Mike Campbell felt sudden numbness and pain in his right foot. His wife, Amy, recalls watching Mike’s foot grow visibly worse over the weekend. She says, “His foot was gray and cold, and he was in pain. A...
by Premier Vascular & Vein Center Staff | Jan 25, 2022 | News, Vascular Disease
The pandemic has affected our lives in ways we couldn’t have imagined. It’s no surprise that healthcare was changed the most by COVID, but you might be surprised by the effect it has had on non-accidental amputations. When COVID lockdowns temporarily halted everyday...
by Covenant Health Staff | May 20, 2021 | Vascular Disease
From Fort Sanders Regional Health & Lifestyles After a sudden stroke at a truck stop in East Tennessee, trucker Dave Foster of Arizona underwent a carotid endarterectomy at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville earlier this year. The 67 year old is...
