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Uterine anomalies are malformations of the uterus in female patients. These malformations are observed in about 5% of women, but in nearly 25% of women who have had multiple miscarriages or premature delivery.

Local business owners and philanthropists Frank and Linda Vala have established an endowed chair to support research and training in urology at SIU School of Medicine.

Valvular structural heart disease occurs when the valves of your heart do not function properly. Your heart has four valves that work together to maintain one-way blood flow through your heart. SIU Medicine structural heart disease specialists treat patients with structural heart disease using medicines and minimally invasive catheter based procedures. Patients are seen in a dedicated integrated valve clinic staffed by an interventional cardiologist, a cardiac surgeon and specialized nurses to facilitate a comprehensive consultation with patients and their families to discuss all available

Varicose veins are enlarged, gnarled veins, most commonly appearing in the legs and feet. They may be symptomatic of more serious circulatory issues. Treatment involves compression stockings, exercise, or surgical procedures to close or remove the veins.

Vascular disease is a condition in which blood vessels become narrowed or inflamed, restricting blood flow to the body or damaging the vessel walls.