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Chronic venous insufficiency occurs when malfunctioning valves in the leg veins prevent blood from flowing back to the heart. 

Thoracic aortic aneurysms affect the portion of the aorta that runs through the chest.

Advanced heart failure (also referred to as end-stage heart failure) is a type of heart failure in the final, most serious stage. Heart failure is a progressive condition that worsens over time, with the heart gradually pumping less and less blood, so symptoms will generally become more severe as the condition moves into this advanced stage. 

Tampa General Hospital’s Hematology Malignancies Program provides diagnostic services and treatment options for patients for all kinds of blood disorders, both cancerous and benign. Our interdisciplinary staff includes physicians from TGMG and USF Health specializing in hematology, as well as registered nurses, medical assistants, and radiation oncologists who can assist in cases of malignant disease. Each patient’s needs are assessed on an individual basis before our team tailors a treatment plan to fit his or her precise situation.

 

Tampa General Hospital’s Medical Oncology program uses a multi-faceted, patient-centric approach to deliver cutting-edge individualized drug and gene therapy cancer treatments. Medical oncology is the most rapidly changing field in medicine, and Tampa General is at its forefront thanks to our academic approach, ground-breaking research and clinical trial leadership. 

Histiocytosis occurs when an excessive amount of white blood cells build up in the body’s tissues. 

Leukemia is a blood cancer that can hinder the ability of the immune system to fight off infection. 

Pancreatitis, or inflammation of the pancreas, can affect the body’s ability to break down carbohydrates, proteins and fat from food.