Newswise — The Vascular Disease Foundation's (VDF) next "Ask the Doctor" live chat is scheduled for Tuesday, July 7th at 4pm EST. Dr. Peter Sheehan, Senior Faculty member at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, is a well-respected specialist in the field of diabetes. He is also on the steering committee for the P.A.D. Coalition.

Join Dr. Peter Sheehan as he answers your general questions about diabetes and vascular disease. You may also submit your questions ahead of time by e-mailing us at [email protected]. Please write "FAQ for Ask the Doctor" in the subject line.

VDF's "Ask the Doctor Live Chats" are a free public service to answer questions about various topics relating to vascular disease. The upcoming chat scheduled for this Tuesday (July 7) will answer general questions about diabetes and vascular disease.

For log-in information, please visit http://www.vdf.org/interactive/ask.php or call 888.VDF.4INFO (888.833.4463) with questions.

About the Vascular Disease Foundation

The Vascular Disease Foundation is a national, nonprofit, public education organization dedicated to increasing awareness of the prevention, diagnosis, and management of vascular disease. Its outstanding board of directors includes physicians, nurses, vascular technologists, rehabilitation professionals, and clinical researchers who have been on the forefront of fighting vascular diseases for many years. For more information, visit www.vdf.org or call 888.VDF.4INFO (888.833.4463).