angiologist

noun

Meaning

A medical specialist who focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the blood vessels and lymphatic system.

Examples

  • The angiologist performed an ultrasound to check for blockages in the patient's arteries.
  • After consulting with an angiologist, she began a new treatment plan for her chronic venous insufficiency.

Synonyms: vascular specialist, vascular surgeon, phlebologist, angiology specialist