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Vein Spotlight – Orland Park, IL

Posted on April 20, 2012 by admin

Welcome to our “Practice Spotlight”.  This month we are learning about the Vein Clinics of America Orland Park, IL network location & its staff.  The office is lead by Dr. Satish Vayuvegula.  As Regional Medical Director, Dr. Vayuvegula is instrumental in the training of new physicians … Continue reading →

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Vein Spotlight – Chicago, IL

Posted on April 18, 2012 by admin

Welcome to our ”Practice Spotlight”.  This month we are learning about the Chicago, IL Vein Clinics of America (VCA) network location & its staff.  The office is lead by Dr. Ximena Llobet.  Dr. Llobet is an expert in ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy as well as endovenous laser treatment … Continue reading →

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Varicose Veins Are Hereditary

Posted on April 16, 2012 by admin

When it comes to matters of health, family history can often predict future issues. Varicose veins are no exception – so if your mother has dark, purple bulges, there is a strong likelihood that you may develop them, too.   … Continue reading →

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Welcome Dr. Potter!

Posted on April 13, 2012 by admin

We would like to welcome Bryan Potter, MD to the Vein Clinics of America (VCA) network! Dr. Potter is the new physician at VCA’s Indianapolis, IN network location.   Dr. Potter received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati, … Continue reading →

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Welcome Dr. Worthington-Kirsch

Posted on April 12, 2012 by admin

We would like to welcome Robert Worthington-Kirsch, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE, RVT, RPVI to the Vein Clinics of America network! He is a board certified interventional radiologist and will be in our Wayne, PA network office. After graduating from MIT, Dr. … Continue reading →

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Causes of Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) – Dr. Gibson

Posted on November 28, 2011 by admin

Jeff Gibson, MD, of our Buffalo Grove, IL practice, was selected to present at the World Association of Sleep Medicine & Canadian Sleep Society conference in Quebec, Canada earlier this month.  Dr. Gibson spoke about Restless Legs Syndrome. Someone who always … Continue reading →

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DVT and PE Awareness Essential to Treatment

Posted on August 11, 2011 by admin

By James Gariti Life is hectic. If I’m not at work, I’m running to an activity with my kids, and if I’m lucky, I squeeze in a date night every once in awhile with my wife. Who has time to … Continue reading →

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Phlebology Trip To Honduras

Posted on May 17, 2011 by admin

By Chung Woo, MD Dr. Chung Woo is a physician in our Fairfax, VA office.  In March, he attended a week-long service mission to Honduras in Central America to provide free care to people suffering from vein disease.   Read about … Continue reading →

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Don’t Let Your Varicose Veins Keep You Out of Shorts this Summer!

Posted on May 2, 2011 by admin

This is the time of year to “think spring” and to look forward to warmer weather and spring wardrobes. And when you think about spring, you know that summer is just around the corner. But for many people with varicose … Continue reading →

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Varicose Veins and Pregnancy

Posted on April 26, 2011 by admin

By Jeffrey Gibson, MD As a physician with Vein Clinics of America, I see a wide variety of patients with varicose vein disease.  I would have to say, though, the patients I see most often are the women who have … Continue reading →

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