Paducah Vascular Institute Now Offers GAE Treatment
February 24, 2026
Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) Helps with
Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) is a minimally invasive in-office procedure. Dr. Sanders injects embolics (micro beads, crystals) into abnormal hypervascular arteries in the knee, resulting in reduced inflammation and pain. You are a candidate of GAE if you are :
- 40-80 years old
- Experiencing persistent mild-to-severe osteoarthritic knee pain
- Not experiencing sufficient relief from trying conservative knee pain treatment
- Covered by Medicare
For more information, call 270-845-4300.
Ashley Wilson, RN Joins Paducah Vascular Institute as Practice Liaison
They are all highly trained in performing ultrasounds and assisting Dr. Scott Sanders in diagnosing artery and vein disorders.
Call 270-845-4300 for an appointment
In severe circumstances, the pain can feel like a "heart attack of the intestines."
Expert vascular care close to home
Dr. Scott Sanders - PVI Voted as Runner Up in West Kentucky Star People's Choice Awards
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Congratulations to Dr. Scott Sanders on being the FIRST in the region to use the new Endologix DETOUR system.
Vascular Care Even Closer to Home in Marshall County
Providing State-of-the Art Vascular Care Close to Home
