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Arkansas Children's Hospital
General Information 501-364-1100
Arkansas Children's Northwest
General Information 479-725-6800

Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence
Our multidisciplinary team has extensive experience in the diagnoses and treatment of all types of vascular anomalies.
General Information: 501-364-4000
Internationally Recognized Vascular Anomalies Center
With a 30-year history, the Vascular Anomalies Center at Arkansas Children's is an internationally recognized leader in treating and researching adult and pediatric congenital vascular anomalies. The multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive, cutting-edge surgical and medical treatment for a wide range of vascular tumors and vascular malformations. We provide care to more than 900 patients each year, from simple tumors and malformations to more complex vascular anomalies. The center is known worldwide for its research, minimally invasive outpatient treatment methods and excellent outcomes. That's why parents from all over the United States and other parts of the world entrust their children with our team of specialists.
Collaborative Expertise
- A comprehensive, multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team
- National and international referral base
- Strong commitment to treating the whole patient, beginning with the correct diagnosis and education, then moving to treatment options, including medical, surgical and laser therapy.
- Our experts have published books and articles on PubMed, which have been shared with various institutions nationally and internationally.
- Our team members attend and present at the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies to stay updated on advancements in the field.
Vascular Anomalies Outcomes
With over 30 years of experience treating vascular birthmarks, our VASCULAR ANOMALIES Center of Excellence leads patient care and research. The high-volume clinic addresses simple and complex vascular anomalies through a 30-member team from 15 disciplines. The center employs multimodal treatment approaches, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, advanced surgical methods and medical therapy to provide personalized care. The center is also a research pioneer, advancing the field through numerous prominent publications and a dedicated molecular biology program.
By the Numbers
- 1,560+ Outpatient visits/telemedicine
- 670+ Outpatient surgeries
- 16 States served in the U.S.
“By the Numbers” data for CY23, in line with the latest USNWR Survey, unless otherwise noted.
Meet the Team
With over 30 years of experience treating vascular birthmarks, the Arkansas Children's Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence leads patient care and research. The high-volume clinic addresses simple and complex vascular anomalies through 15 disciplines. The center employs several treatment approaches, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, advanced surgical methods and medical therapy to provide personalized care.
Medical Director
Service chief, Otolaryngology & Surgical director, Vascular Anomalies
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Lindsey Wolf, MD
Surgery
Little Rock, Springdale
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Shelley Crary, MD
Hematology / Oncology
Little Rock, Springdale -
Joana Mack, MD
Hematology / Oncology, Emergency Medicine
Little Rock, Springdale
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Jeremiah Sabado, MD
Radiology
Little Rock, Springdale -
Kumar Shashi, MD
Radiology
Little Rock, Springdale
Related Services
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Hospital Services
Ear, Nose and Throat Overview
Learn more about the comprehensive ENT care provided by our otolaryngology team.
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Hospital Services
Ear Nose and Throat (Otolaryngology)
The otolaryngology team at Arkansas Children's provides comprehensive Ear, Nose and Throat care, including treatment for congenital anomalies and plastic and reconstructive surgery.
-
Hospital Services
Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence
Our Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence provides comprehensive care to children and adults with congenital vascular anomalies.
Patient Stories
-
Patient Story
Laser Therapies Help Lessen Faith’s Facial Vascular Anomaly
Learn how state-of-the-art treatments at Arkansas Children's is lessening the redness of Faith's vascular birthmark.
Locations
Become a Patient
As one of the Arkansas Children's nurse care coordinators, I would like to welcome you to our Vascular Anomalies Center. My role is to help facilitate and coordinate the care you will receive among our specialties within our multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team. We can be contacted by phone, email or fax should you have any questions
Amber Smith, RN/CPN
VascularAnomaliesCenter@archildrens.org
Phone: 501-364-1877 or Fax: 501-364-4790
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-
Arkansas Children's Northwest
2601 Gene George Blvd.
Springdale, AR 72762
479-725-6800
View Location
Traveling to Arkansas Children's?
The Regional Care Center helps families traveling from another state or country receive world-class pediatric care before, during and after your stay.
Learn more about the Regional Care CenterBlogs
-
Blog
What is a Vascular Birthmark?
Learn more about vascular birthmarks and how Arkansas Children’s specialists are experts in treating simple and complex vascular anomalies.
Internationally Recognized Vascular Anomalies Center
With a 30-year history, the Vascular Anomalies Center at Arkansas Children's is an internationally recognized leader in treating and researching adult and pediatric congenital vascular anomalies. The multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive, cutting-edge surgical and medical treatment for a wide range of vascular tumors and vascular malformations. We provide care to more than 900 patients each year, from simple tumors and malformations to more complex vascular anomalies. The center is known worldwide for its research, minimally invasive outpatient treatment methods and excellent outcomes. That's why parents from all over the United States and other parts of the world entrust their children with our team of specialists.
Collaborative Expertise
- A comprehensive, multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team
- National and international referral base
- Strong commitment to treating the whole patient, beginning with the correct diagnosis and education, then moving to treatment options, including medical, surgical and laser therapy.
- Our experts have published books and articles on PubMed, which have been shared with various institutions nationally and internationally.
- Our team members attend and present at the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies to stay updated on advancements in the field.
Vascular Anomalies Outcomes
With over 30 years of experience treating vascular birthmarks, our VASCULAR ANOMALIES Center of Excellence leads patient care and research. The high-volume clinic addresses simple and complex vascular anomalies through a 30-member team from 15 disciplines. The center employs multimodal treatment approaches, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, advanced surgical methods and medical therapy to provide personalized care. The center is also a research pioneer, advancing the field through numerous prominent publications and a dedicated molecular biology program.
By the Numbers
- 1,560+ Outpatient visits/telemedicine
- 670+ Outpatient surgeries
- 16 States served in the U.S.
“By the Numbers” data for CY23, in line with the latest USNWR Survey, unless otherwise noted.
Meet the Team
With over 30 years of experience treating vascular birthmarks, the Arkansas Children's Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence leads patient care and research. The high-volume clinic addresses simple and complex vascular anomalies through 15 disciplines. The center employs several treatment approaches, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, advanced surgical methods and medical therapy to provide personalized care.
Medical Director
Service chief, Otolaryngology & Surgical director, Vascular Anomalies
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-
Lindsey Wolf, MD
Surgery
Little Rock, Springdale
-
Shelley Crary, MD
Hematology / Oncology
Little Rock, Springdale -
Joana Mack, MD
Hematology / Oncology, Emergency Medicine
Little Rock, Springdale
-
Jeremiah Sabado, MD
Radiology
Little Rock, Springdale -
Kumar Shashi, MD
Radiology
Little Rock, Springdale
Related Services
-
Hospital Services
Ear, Nose and Throat Overview
Learn more about the comprehensive ENT care provided by our otolaryngology team.
-
Hospital Services
Ear Nose and Throat (Otolaryngology)
The otolaryngology team at Arkansas Children's provides comprehensive Ear, Nose and Throat care, including treatment for congenital anomalies and plastic and reconstructive surgery.
-
Hospital Services
Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence
Our Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence provides comprehensive care to children and adults with congenital vascular anomalies.
Patient Stories
-
Patient Story
Laser Therapies Help Lessen Faith’s Facial Vascular Anomaly
Learn how state-of-the-art treatments at Arkansas Children's is lessening the redness of Faith's vascular birthmark.
Locations
Become a Patient
As one of the Arkansas Children's nurse care coordinators, I would like to welcome you to our Vascular Anomalies Center. My role is to help facilitate and coordinate the care you will receive among our specialties within our multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team. We can be contacted by phone, email or fax should you have any questions
Amber Smith, RN/CPN
VascularAnomaliesCenter@archildrens.org
Phone: 501-364-1877 or Fax: 501-364-4790
-
-
Arkansas Children's Northwest
2601 Gene George Blvd.
Springdale, AR 72762
479-725-6800
View Location
Traveling to Arkansas Children's?
The Regional Care Center helps families traveling from another state or country receive world-class pediatric care before, during and after your stay.
Learn more about the Regional Care CenterBlogs
-
Blog
What is a Vascular Birthmark?
Learn more about vascular birthmarks and how Arkansas Children’s specialists are experts in treating simple and complex vascular anomalies.
Conditions
Jump to
Overview
Symptoms
Conditions
Treatments
Internationally Recognized Vascular Anomalies Center
With a 30-year history, the Vascular Anomalies Center at Arkansas Children's is an internationally recognized leader in treating and researching adult and pediatric congenital vascular anomalies. The multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive, cutting-edge surgical and medical treatment for a wide range of vascular tumors and vascular malformations. We provide care to more than 900 patients each year, from simple tumors and malformations to more complex vascular anomalies. The center is known worldwide for its research, minimally invasive outpatient treatment methods and excellent outcomes. That's why parents from all over the United States and other parts of the world entrust their children with our team of specialists.
Collaborative Expertise
- A comprehensive, multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team
- National and international referral base
- Strong commitment to treating the whole patient, beginning with the correct diagnosis and education, then moving to treatment options, including medical, surgical and laser therapy.
- Our experts have published books and articles on PubMed, which have been shared with various institutions nationally and internationally.
- Our team members attend and present at the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies to stay updated on advancements in the field.
Vascular Anomalies Outcomes
With over 30 years of experience treating vascular birthmarks, our VASCULAR ANOMALIES Center of Excellence leads patient care and research. The high-volume clinic addresses simple and complex vascular anomalies through a 30-member team from 15 disciplines. The center employs multimodal treatment approaches, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, advanced surgical methods and medical therapy to provide personalized care. The center is also a research pioneer, advancing the field through numerous prominent publications and a dedicated molecular biology program.
By the Numbers
- 1,560+ Outpatient visits/telemedicine
- 670+ Outpatient surgeries
- 16 States served in the U.S.
“By the Numbers” data for CY23, in line with the latest USNWR Survey, unless otherwise noted.
Meet the Team
With over 30 years of experience treating vascular birthmarks, the Arkansas Children's Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence leads patient care and research. The high-volume clinic addresses simple and complex vascular anomalies through 15 disciplines. The center employs several treatment approaches, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, advanced surgical methods and medical therapy to provide personalized care.
Medical Director
Service chief, Otolaryngology & Surgical director, Vascular Anomalies
-
-
Lindsey Wolf, MD
Surgery
Little Rock, Springdale
-
Shelley Crary, MD
Hematology / Oncology
Little Rock, Springdale -
Joana Mack, MD
Hematology / Oncology, Emergency Medicine
Little Rock, Springdale
-
Jeremiah Sabado, MD
Radiology
Little Rock, Springdale -
Kumar Shashi, MD
Radiology
Little Rock, Springdale
Related Services
-
Hospital Services
Ear, Nose and Throat Overview
Learn more about the comprehensive ENT care provided by our otolaryngology team.
-
Hospital Services
Ear Nose and Throat (Otolaryngology)
The otolaryngology team at Arkansas Children's provides comprehensive Ear, Nose and Throat care, including treatment for congenital anomalies and plastic and reconstructive surgery.
-
Hospital Services
Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence
Our Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence provides comprehensive care to children and adults with congenital vascular anomalies.
Patient Stories
-
Patient Story
Laser Therapies Help Lessen Faith’s Facial Vascular Anomaly
Learn how state-of-the-art treatments at Arkansas Children's is lessening the redness of Faith's vascular birthmark.
Locations
Become a Patient
As one of the Arkansas Children's nurse care coordinators, I would like to welcome you to our Vascular Anomalies Center. My role is to help facilitate and coordinate the care you will receive among our specialties within our multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team. We can be contacted by phone, email or fax should you have any questions
Amber Smith, RN/CPN
VascularAnomaliesCenter@archildrens.org
Phone: 501-364-1877 or Fax: 501-364-4790
-
-
Arkansas Children's Northwest
2601 Gene George Blvd.
Springdale, AR 72762
479-725-6800
View Location
Traveling to Arkansas Children's?
The Regional Care Center helps families traveling from another state or country receive world-class pediatric care before, during and after your stay.
Learn more about the Regional Care CenterBlogs
-
Blog
What is a Vascular Birthmark?
Learn more about vascular birthmarks and how Arkansas Children’s specialists are experts in treating simple and complex vascular anomalies.
Treatments
Jump to
Overview
Symptoms
Conditions
Treatments
Internationally Recognized Vascular Anomalies Center
With a 30-year history, the Vascular Anomalies Center at Arkansas Children's is an internationally recognized leader in treating and researching adult and pediatric congenital vascular anomalies. The multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive, cutting-edge surgical and medical treatment for a wide range of vascular tumors and vascular malformations. We provide care to more than 900 patients each year, from simple tumors and malformations to more complex vascular anomalies. The center is known worldwide for its research, minimally invasive outpatient treatment methods and excellent outcomes. That's why parents from all over the United States and other parts of the world entrust their children with our team of specialists.
Collaborative Expertise
- A comprehensive, multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team
- National and international referral base
- Strong commitment to treating the whole patient, beginning with the correct diagnosis and education, then moving to treatment options, including medical, surgical and laser therapy.
- Our experts have published books and articles on PubMed, which have been shared with various institutions nationally and internationally.
- Our team members attend and present at the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies to stay updated on advancements in the field.
Vascular Anomalies Outcomes
With over 30 years of experience treating vascular birthmarks, our VASCULAR ANOMALIES Center of Excellence leads patient care and research. The high-volume clinic addresses simple and complex vascular anomalies through a 30-member team from 15 disciplines. The center employs multimodal treatment approaches, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, advanced surgical methods and medical therapy to provide personalized care. The center is also a research pioneer, advancing the field through numerous prominent publications and a dedicated molecular biology program.
By the Numbers
- 1,560+ Outpatient visits/telemedicine
- 670+ Outpatient surgeries
- 16 States served in the U.S.
“By the Numbers” data for CY23, in line with the latest USNWR Survey, unless otherwise noted.
Meet the Team
With over 30 years of experience treating vascular birthmarks, the Arkansas Children's Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence leads patient care and research. The high-volume clinic addresses simple and complex vascular anomalies through 15 disciplines. The center employs several treatment approaches, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, advanced surgical methods and medical therapy to provide personalized care.
Medical Director
Service chief, Otolaryngology & Surgical director, Vascular Anomalies
-
-
Lindsey Wolf, MD
Surgery
Little Rock, Springdale
-
Shelley Crary, MD
Hematology / Oncology
Little Rock, Springdale -
Joana Mack, MD
Hematology / Oncology, Emergency Medicine
Little Rock, Springdale
-
Jeremiah Sabado, MD
Radiology
Little Rock, Springdale -
Kumar Shashi, MD
Radiology
Little Rock, Springdale
Related Services
-
Hospital Services
Ear, Nose and Throat Overview
Learn more about the comprehensive ENT care provided by our otolaryngology team.
-
Hospital Services
Ear Nose and Throat (Otolaryngology)
The otolaryngology team at Arkansas Children's provides comprehensive Ear, Nose and Throat care, including treatment for congenital anomalies and plastic and reconstructive surgery.
-
Hospital Services
Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence
Our Vascular Anomalies Center of Excellence provides comprehensive care to children and adults with congenital vascular anomalies.
Patient Stories
-
Patient Story
Laser Therapies Help Lessen Faith’s Facial Vascular Anomaly
Learn how state-of-the-art treatments at Arkansas Children's is lessening the redness of Faith's vascular birthmark.
Locations
Become a Patient
As one of the Arkansas Children's nurse care coordinators, I would like to welcome you to our Vascular Anomalies Center. My role is to help facilitate and coordinate the care you will receive among our specialties within our multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team. We can be contacted by phone, email or fax should you have any questions
Amber Smith, RN/CPN
VascularAnomaliesCenter@archildrens.org
Phone: 501-364-1877 or Fax: 501-364-4790
-
-
Arkansas Children's Northwest
2601 Gene George Blvd.
Springdale, AR 72762
479-725-6800
View Location
Traveling to Arkansas Children's?
The Regional Care Center helps families traveling from another state or country receive world-class pediatric care before, during and after your stay.
Learn more about the Regional Care CenterBlogs
-
Blog
What is a Vascular Birthmark?
Learn more about vascular birthmarks and how Arkansas Children’s specialists are experts in treating simple and complex vascular anomalies.
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