Compassionate, minimally invasive care across Texas
For more than a decade, Texas Endovascular has been a leader in advanced, minimally invasive treatments for vein and vascular conditions, peripheral artery disease (PAD), uterine fibroids, prostate concerns, hemorrhoids and chronic joint pain.
With convenient clinics across Houston, Sugar Land, Katy, Clear Lake, The Woodlands and Dallas, our team delivers precise, nonsurgical care designed to relieve symptoms, restore mobility and help patients return to the life they love.
Our practice is built on three core principles:
- Advanced image-guided technology
- Personalized, patient-centered care
- Minimally invasive treatments with meaningful results
Whether you’re addressing a new diagnosis or seeking alternatives to surgery, our specialists are here to guide your care with clarity, expertise and compassion.
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Meet our interventional radiology team
Our board-certified interventional radiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating complex conditions through advanced, image-guided techniques.
With decades of combined experience, they deliver precise and effective care with little to no downtime.
Dr. Eric Hardee, M.D. has been performing Uterine Fibroid Embolization and has practiced minimally invasive vascular procedures in the Houston Metropolitan area for over 18 years.
Dr. William Fox is board certified by the American College of Radiology and a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology, Society of Pediatric Interventional Radiology, the American Venous Forum, the Radiology Society of North America, the Harris County Medical Society, and the Texas Medical Association.
Dr. AJ Valenson has been practicing in the greater Clear Lake area as a vein specialist for over 5 years. He is board certified in diagnostic radiology and has completed additional fellowship training in interventional radiology.
Dr. Ryan Armstrong is board certified in Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology, with over 20 year’s experience in the medical field.
Meet our advanced practice providers
Our support team, comprising physician assistants and family nurse practitioners, plays an essential role in providing seamless, supportive care throughout diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Sarah Applegate, Physician Assistant
Meet Sarah Applegate, a devoted Houston native and seasoned physician assistant with over ten years of expertise in vascular treatment.
Sarah's academic journey is marked by excellence, holding a bachelor's degree in Nutritional Sciences from Texas A&M University and a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Baylor College of Medicine.
After completing her studies at Baylor, Sarah spent two years in internal medicine before transitioning her focus to vascular and interventional radiology, demonstrating her commitment to specialized care.
Residing in Katy with her husband, two children, and two golden retrievers, Sarah prioritizes family time. She pursues personal interests such as supporting the Astros and Aggie sports teams, spending time outdoors, and maintaining an active lifestyle through exercise.
Katie Connor, Physician Assistant
Katie is a Nashville native and moved to Houston after falling in love with the city’s culture and extensive food scene. She received her Bachelor’s of Science in Neuroscience from the University of Tennessee. After completing her undergraduate degree, Katie attended Lincoln Memorial University School of Medical Science where she graduated summa cum laude with a Master’s of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
Katie has a background in emergency medicine, but has a special passion for the care and management of vascular diseases. Her areas of expertise include venous disease, peripheral arterial disease, and uterine fibroid embolization. Katie enjoys creating lasting relationships with her patients. You can find her at our Bellaire and Katy Texas Endovascular locations.
Katie lives in central Houston where she enjoys exploring the city, trying new restaurants, and staying active with friends.
Christa Duarte, Family Nurse Practitioner
Christa Duarte received her Bachelor of Science degree in Allied Health from Texas A&M University and received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing from University of Texas Health Science Center.
She previously worked as a Nurse Practitioner in both Allergy and ENT setting as well as urgent care setting. Prior to that, she worked as a registered nurse at Houston Methodist Hospital in the OB/GYN setting. Christa’s passion lies in patient care, and she is driven by the opportunity to help her patients and enhance their quality of life.
Christa finds joy in spending quality time with her husband and two dogs. She enjoys exploring new restaurants, staying active with her Peloton, and cheering for her favorite teams, the Fightin’ Texas Aggies and the Houston Astros.
Molly DiMola, Family Nurse Practitioner
Molly DiMola was born and raised amid a rich mosaic of cultural heritage in the foothills of North Carolina. Today she’s proud to call Houston home and share her skills and expertise with her local community.
She graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2012 with a bachelor’s degree in Public Health. She completed her BSN (Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing) and FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner) degrees at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., where she graduated summa cum laude.
After graduating from George Washington University, Molly worked as an emergency room Registered Nurse and travel nurse for five years. During this time, she traveled to Africa to research HIV/AIDS as part of a public health study and worked in outbreak mitigation for Orange County, CA.
When she’s not working, Molly enjoys exploring Houston, traveling, running, baking, or achieving a new PR at her local CrossFit gym.
Diana Garcia, Family Nurse Practitioner
Diana Garcia is a Houston native Family Nurse Practitioner. She obtained her Bachelor’s in the Science of Nursing and her Master’s in the Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner from Texas A&M University.
Diana is experienced in primary care, women’s health, and the management of acute and chronic diseases, including vascular disease. Diana is also certified in neonatal intensive care nursing (RNC-NIC). She has 7 years of experience in neonatal nursing and has worked at Houston Methodist and The Woman’s Hospital of Texas.
Diana lives with her husband near the West Bay of Galveston. In her free time, Diana enjoys volunteering for her church and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. She also enjoys reading, practicing yoga, hunting, and fishing with her husband and two dogs.
Megan Huckabay, Family Nurse Practitioner
Megan is a Texan Native and is proud to call Dallas home. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas Tech University. Afterward, she continued furthering her education and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Texas Woman’s University with a specialization in Family Nurse Practitioner.
Megan has a background working in pediatrics, vascular, and general surgery. She has a passion for helping underserved populations and providing compassionate care.
During her free time, Megan enjoys staying active, exploring DFW, being involved in her church groups, and spending time with family and friends.
Conditions we treat
We provide advanced, nonsurgical solutions for a full range of conditions, including:
- Vein & vascular issues such as spider veins, varicose veins, venous insufficiency and more
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
- Uterine fibroids
- Enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia)
- Hemorrhoids
- Joint conditions (e.g., frozen shoulder, knee osteoarthritis, plantar fasciitis and golfer’s or tennis elbow)
Our treatments are performed using image-guided techniques, which allow for faster recovery, reduced risks and long-lasting symptom relief.
Your visit
Before your appointment, explore our patient resources for information on:
- Insurance & billing
- Patient forms
- Referring physician information
- Educational articles on our blog
Our team ensures your visit is comfortable, efficient and tailored to your needs from start to finish.
Your path to relief starts here
At Texas Endovascular, we believe every patient deserves clear answers, personalized treatment and compassionate care.
Whether you’re managing a new concern or seeking relief from long-standing symptoms, our team is here to guide you with expertise and confidence—every step of the way.
With multiple clinics throughout Greater Houston and Dallas, it’s easy to access the minimally invasive care you need close to home.
