SLUCare Vascular Surgeon Is Patient's Last Hope To Save Limb from Amputation

SLUCare Vascular Surgeon Is Patient's Last Hope To Save Limb from Amputation

After developing a severe infection in his foot, as a complication from diabetes, Robert was told – by four different doctors – he’d lose his leg through amputation. Thankfully, a friend suggested he visit SLUCare vascular surgeon Dr. Catherine Wittgen, who not only saved his leg, but also his active lifestyle. More information online at www.slucare.edu To schedule an appointment with a SLUCare physician, please call (314) 977-4440. SLUCare Physician Group is a patient-centered network of more than 500 health care providers on staff at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. As part of an academic medical practice, SLUCare physicians are experts in their respective fields, providing specialty care for even the most complex medical conditions. SLUCare physicians practice in 47 different hospitals and clinics throughout the St. Louis region, making high-quality, advanced care convenient for you and your family.