Vascular Institute of Chattanooga - Expert Vascular Care
Vascular Surgery • Chattanooga, TN • Since 2015 • Multiple (Chattanooga, Cleveland, North Georgia, Jasper, Dayton) locations
About
Vascular Institute of Chattanooga is a private medical practice delivering expert vascular care from Charleston-trained, board-certified vascular surgeons and specialists. Key details: - Services: Comprehensive vascular care including varicose veins, peripheral artery disease, aneurysms, carotid disease, dialysis access, wound care, critical limb ischemia, and diagnostic ultrasound. Offers minimally invasive treatments, office-based surgery, and telehealth. - Expertise: Board-certified, fellowship-trained vascular surgeons with a focus on diagnostics, personalized patient care, and advanced vascular interventions. - Reach: 7 offices across Chattanooga and vicinity (TN and GA) with the headquarters in Chattanooga, TN. - Founded: 2015; headquartered in Chattanooga; private ownership. - Contact and accessibility: Patient testimonials highlighted; telehealth options available; multiple phone lines for patient support. - Additional context: Emphasizes priority on vascular health, teaching, and broad vascular services for diseases such as PAD, aneurysms, carotid disease, varicose veins, and dialysis access.
Clinic Type
Vascular Surgery
Address
Chattanooga, TN (and offices in Cleveland, North Georgia, Jasper, and Dayton)
Phone
4236022750
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
STAT emergency conditions seen within 24 hours
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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credit card, cash, insurance
Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
Get an Appointment Within One Week
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades (for Dr. Christopher LeSar): 5.0 out of 5 stars (79 reviews) (79)
- rater8 (for Dr. Francis Cuozzo): 4.9 out of 5 stars (16)
- rater8 (for Dr. William Harris): 4.7 out of 5 stars (27)
- Birdeye: 5.0 out of 5 stars (4)
Patients praise
- high level of medical expertise, particularly in saving limbs
- compassionate and professional staff members
- short waiting times and well-organized office visits
- effective in-house surgical and follow-up care
Common complaints
- concerns regarding bedside manner during procedures
- reports of worsening conditions post-surgery
"BEST VIC clinic, hands down! Every single staff member is knowledgeable, friendly, and compassionate! You won't be disappointed!!"
— Birdeye review"Dr lasar is the best you can find in this field. He saved my legs more than once. Most Dr's would have amputated my legs but Dr lasar would not quit trying to save them."
— Yelp/Apple Maps review"Office experience was fine but when the surgery was performed, I felt I was treated like cattle. Post surgery. The situation was worse than before."
— Apple Maps reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- High Tech Tools from Vascular Institute Save Limbs and Lives - WDEF — Sep 26, 2025
- Veryan Rotational Atherectomy System - WDEF — Sep 5, 2025
- Cagent Vascular | WDEF News 12: New Tech from Cagent Vascular brings… — Aug 5, 2025
- Ask a Doctor: Is leg swelling a sign of aging or a vascular issue? | Chattanooga Times Free Press — Jun 29, 2026
- Champions of Health Care 2025: Chattanooga Heart Institute | Chattanooga Times Free Press — Sep 3, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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