Yale Vascular Surgery has introduced an innovative same-day dialysis access program designed to enhance care delivery for patients and foster closer collaboration with nephrology partners.
“By introducing this same-day dialysis access program, Yale Vascular Surgery not only addresses a pressing need in the community but also reinforces its role as a trusted partner in nephrology care. This initiative underscores our mission to deliver exceptional, compassionate care through innovation and collaboration,” said Division Chief of Vascular Surgery, Raul Guzman MD.
Expedited Access for Improved Outcomes
The same-day dialysis access program prioritizes rapid response to vascular access needs, significantly reducing wait times for procedures. This streamlined approach ensures that patients requiring immediate care can receive it promptly, ultimately improving their treatment outcomes and quality of life.
Strengthening Nephrology Collaboration
The program is built on a foundation of collaboration, supporting nephrologists by offering a reliable and responsive referral pathway. Using direct referrals through systems like EPIC, nephrologists can ensure their patients receive timely and expert vascular care, creating a seamless continuum of treatment.
Comprehensive, Compassionate Care
Yale Vascular Surgery’s state-of-the-art facilities and experienced team provide a full spectrum of vascular services, from dialysis access creation to personalized follow-up care. With a patient-centered model, the program emphasizes comfort, efficiency, and outcomes, making it an invaluable resource for nephrology practices seeking specialized vascular care for their patients.
Located at convenient clinics in New Haven, the program welcomes referrals and inquiries through streamlined scheduling channels, offering both accessibility and reassurance for patients and providers alike.