Greek Meaning: The name Sapphire is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Sapphire is: Jewel. Hebrew Meaning: The name Sapphire is a Hebrew baby name.
A vascular surgeon is a specialist who evaluates and treats diseases of the blood vessels. Treatment can include traditional open surgery and endovascular approaches. Some of these surgeries may include: 1  Removing the plaque from an artery. 2  Bypassing the area of obstruction with a graft. 3  Performing endovascular procedures.
Medical Definition of Vascular. Vascular: Relating to blood vessels. For example, the vascular system in the body includes all of the veins and arteries. And, a vascular surgeon is an expert at evaluating and treating problems of the veins and arteries. Last Editorial Review: 5/13/2016.