Vascular Lab

Welcome to the vascular lab home page. As one of the 100 best hospitals in the nation, recognized for quality of care, and known as an advocate of the heart, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital features a top notch vascular lab. Our vascular lab is accredited by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Labs (ICAVL) and offers a variety of advanced diagnostic services, including extracranial, venous, arterial and visceral studies.

Hours of Operation
The vascular lab is open weekdays, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., and is on call until
11 p.m. A technologist is available on Saturdays, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and is on call until 11 p.m. The vascular lab is on call from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Sundays.

Scheduling
To schedule a patient appointment, call 847-723-5050. Patients can also schedule appointments directly at the Cardiac Risk Reduction Center (CRRC), located across the street from the hospital, or by calling 847-723-3008 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Inquiries
For more information about the vascular lab or testing procedures, you may contact the medical staff at:

• 847-723-7260    Technologists (For questions about services or exams.)
• 847-723-7260    Lab Coordinator
• 847-723-6080    Medical director

Exam Information
Click on the links below to learn about a diagnostic test or to find out what to expect during an exam:

• Abdominal Duplex Exam
• Arterial Doppler
• Carotid Duplex Imaging
• Venous Duplex Imaging